Official Site:Â Albion Online
Studio:Â Sandbox Interactive
Launch Date: July 17, 2017
Genre:Â Fantasy PvP Sandbox
Business Model:Â N/A
Platform: PC
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 263: Cantha or bust
Justin and Bree discuss the coronavirus' impact on online gaming, Guild Wars 2's Cantha expansion and recent departures, WoW's essence switcharoo, Phantasy Star Online 2's open beta, Albion Online's roadmap, with adventures in WoW Classic, Elder Scrolls Online, and SWG Legends, and mailbag entries on so-called dead games and new engines for old MMOs.
Choose My Adventure: The end of the breadcrumb trail in Albion Online
Well, that didn’t take long.
This week was all about following the rest of the breadcrumb trail in Albion Online to see where it led,...
Albion Online’s 2020 roadmap promises more solo and small group content, improved faction warfare
The remainder of 2020 in Albion Online looks to be an important one for a number of different playstyles in the game if the...
Make My MMO: Elite Dangerous’ Fuel Rats have rescued 70,000 ships
This week in MMO crowdfunding, I needed something heartwarming, so there it is: The Fuel Rats, the folks who run around in Elite Dangerous...
Albion Online works to limit alliances, ganking, and underwhelming loot in its latest patch
It'd be unfair to call the latest patch for Albion Online a course correction; rather, it's more of an ongoing course adjustment. Alliances, for example,...
Choose My Adventure: An impressive and empowering first few steps in Albion Online
Albion Online has been one of those sandbox MMORPGs that I’d always had a passing curiosity about, but was never really eager to take...
Make My MMO: OrbusVR gets a permanent price cut, Book of Travels talks art
This week in MMO crowdfunding, OrbusVR, one of the few virtual reality MMOs out there, announced and implemented a permanent price cut to $19.99...
Choose My Adventure: Black Desert should have gotten MMO of the Year
I can admit when I'm wrong. It happens often enough, that's for damn sure, and part of learning from a mistake is admitting that...
Fight or Kite: New World’s switcheroo is the best thing that could have happened for PvPers
About a month ago, Amazon’s large age of conquest MMO, New World, announced a huge shift in focus from a free-for-all, full-loot PvP game...
Make My MMO: Temtem’s 500K sales, Kickstarter’s union, Elite’s lore debate
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Temtem studio Crema announced that it has officially sold over 500,000 copies of the game across the globe -...
Albion Online’s latest update tweaks Avalonians, streamlines UI, and polishes elite dungeons
Albion Online's Queen update has ushered in a new era for the game in terms of player concurrency - but also in terms of...
Albion Online has already nixed plan to cap alliances, hopes to balance with penalties instead
Last week, we covered Albion Online's big plans to overhaul its alliance system, citing both developer and player unhappiness with how dominant large alliances...
Make My MMO: Fractured’s latest stress test brought it to 70K registered players
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Kickstarted MMORPG sandbox Fractured ended its second stress test with a bang this week, and unlike the first test,...
Albion Online now counts 350K monthly active players, plans major alliance changes
We just got some fun numbers on Albion Online, buried in a forum post: Sandbox Interactive says that its massive Queen update in January...
Make My MMO: Saga of Lucimia’s challenge, Camelot Unchained’s siege demo
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Saga of Lucimia, which spent most of last year with its head down working and popped up last month...
Albion Online patches in some gentle nudges to the Queen update
The Queen update for Albion Online was a big one, and so it makes sense that the latest patch has a few things in it...
Make My MMO: Star Citizen’s roadmap, Camelot Unchained’s baby Colossus
This week in MMO crowdfunding, the Star Citizen community got busy stewing over the newly released roadmaps for SC and Squadron 42, which show...
Make My MMO: Temtem’s early access, Dual Universe’s metaverse
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Dual Universe's Jean-Christoph Baillie chatted up GamesIndustry.biz about the development of the game, suggesting a game that's essentially a...
Albion Online is fixing up Elite Dungeon loot and fame along with Hideout issues
The Queen update for Albion Online is a big one; it's arguably something of a killer. Unfortunately it also killed a few things it really...
Massively OP Podcast Episode 256: Queens, vikings, and vampires
Justin, Bree, and Sam are on about MMO PvP this week, discussing all things New World, Albion Online, Elder Scrolls Online, ArcheAge, and Magic Legends, plus adventures in MMOs including Guild Wars 2 and Neverwinter.