The dungeon extraction genre has undeniably captured the attention of both players and developers, and the latest example comes from Albion Online with its major update, Abyssal Depths, set to launch on June 30th. This update introduces the thrilling Abyssal Dungeons, accessible through the Antiquarian's Den, where groups of two or three players can engage in a PvP-focused experience. In these dungeons, players will navigate through areas like Caerleon, battling various monsters while racing against time to escape before the dungeon collapses.

This extraction format may remind you of the pioneering work done by Dark and Darker, which has significantly influenced the genre's popularity. However, the Abyssal Dungeons are just one component of a comprehensive update aimed at enhancing the overall experience for both new and veteran players of Albion Online.

A significant change in this update is the integration of the post-tutorial experience into the existing Albion Journal. This feature is designed to guide newcomers through the early stages of the game, helping them establish a strong foundation in the world of Albion Online.

Beyond the Abyssal Dungeons, the Abyssal Depths update includes numerous improvements such as UI updates, enhanced interactive tutorial features, and other quality-of-life enhancements. To stay informed about these changes, you can watch a series of developer talks, with the first one linked above, which will detail all the new additions coming on June 30th.

Albion Online offers a compelling PvP-focused RPG experience. However, if you're not interested in diving into an MMORPG or prefer something more streamlined, consider exploring our list of the top 25 best RPGs available on iOS and Android for alternative gaming options.