Albion Online Steam Release Is On May 16th – New Trailer Showcases Large-scale PvP

As announced in March, the crowd-funded sandbox MMORPG Albion Online is making its way to a Steam release, and now they have revealed the date for it: May 16, 2018. The Steam platform comes with wide array of perks and what is possibly the main appeal for players of Albion is the instant increase in player population. This will surely rock the boat since Albion is a game where a significant chunk of your time is spent looking for fellow players to engage in PvP with.

On top of the the typical Steam features like achievements, as thanks to the veteran players of Albion Online, all achievements developed for the Steam launch will be obtainable by players that are using the native game client. Additionally, all players will receive a week-long Fame boost, giving 25% more Fame for all activities like gathering, crafting, killing mobs, and more. Fame is used for leveling up your adventure level.

“Get ready for a whole range of new goals, from straightforward achievements that track your hunting, gathering, and crafting progress to hardcore objectives that will truly test your mettle.”

To get potential players hyped for the Steam release, Sandbox Interactive has released a new combat trailer that showcases large-scale PvP with commentary.

Source: Official Announcement