Press release

Albion Online Launches ‘Foundations’ Update

Berlin, April 15, 2024 - Albion Online, the fantasy sandbox MMORPG developed by Sandbox Interactive, today launched its second major content update of 2024: Foundations.


Watch the new update trailer here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTj-NaMx4gs

 
Foundations ushers in a new era for warfare in Albion Online, with a host of new features like Fortifications, Siege Banners, Territory Activity Chests, and much more.

 
Key features:

 
  • Upgradable Fortifications to defend guild territories
  • Siege Banners bringing new dynamics to fights for both attackers and defenders
  • Territory Activity Chests which reward territory owners, but can be raided by their enemies
  • Three new Crystal Weapons, each with unique spells
  • A Spectator Mode that allows creators to set up and broadcast their own tournaments
  • … and much more

For more information, check out the official update page:
https://albiononline.com/update/foundations

 
Watch a Dev Talk on Fortifications here:
https://albiononline.com/news/dev-talk-fortifications

 
And for full details, see the patchnotes:
https://albiononline.com/changelog/foundations-update


Media contact:
Philip Hucknall, Senior Content Manager
philip.hucknall@sandbox-interactive.com
 
 
About Albion Online


Albion Online is a sandbox MMORPG set in the medieval fantasy world of Albion. From its humble beginnings as an independently developed, old-school MMO, it has risen to become one of the world's foremost sandbox MMORPGs, played by hundreds of thousands of players around the world. Whether you prefer to play as a hardened fighter, a farmer, a merchant or a master craftsman, in Albion's player-driven world, everyone has a place. A "you are what you wear" system free from typical class restrictions lets players define their own roles within the game world. Each item crafted, enemy slain, and territory conquered has effects and consequences – because in the world of Albion, everyone matters.

About Sandbox Interactive GmbH


Sandbox Interactive is a game development studio in Berlin, Germany that develops and operates the cross-platform sandbox MMO Albion Online. Founded in 2012 with a core team of just three people, the studio has since expanded to over 90 employees. Sandbox Interactive follows the belief that the creation of your own world and interaction with other players are paramount to entertainment – and that these ideas are truly brought to life in the sandbox genre. With Albion Online, the studio has created a game that places compelling gameplay and the player experience squarely in the foreground.