Dev Talk: UI Improvements

After our last Dev Talk on the upcoming open-world changes, Game Director Robin Henkys sat down to explore the other side of the Horizons update: its UI improvements. In this video, we look at the much-anticipated customization options and quality-of-life improvements coming when the update releases on October 28.

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[h3]Advanced Inventory Options[/h3]

• Collapse your equipped items into a compact view
  • This gives you more room to see what’s in your inventory
• Adjust the size of items in your inventory
• New sorting options:
  • Weight
  • Tier
  • Estimated market value
  • Value by weight

[h3]Storage Upgrades[/h3]
The following features are being added to Bank and Chest UIs:

• A Move All option
  • Allows you to easily move items between your inventory and the bank, or between bank tabs
• A Repair All function
  • Lets you repair items from within bank tabs

[h3]Quick Settings Presets[/h3]

• Create and save settings presets with your preferred graphics, audio, and control options
• Presets can have keybindings to switch instantly in different gameplay situations

[h3]HUD Editor[/h3]

• Adjust the position, scale, and opacity of nearly every HUD element
• Some elements have additional customization options
• Export and import layouts to share your setups with other players
• Assign HUD layouts to a Quick Preset to get the perfect interface for any activity with a single keystroke

These changes will enhance your gameplay experience and provide a level of convenience and customization never before seen in Albion. Stay tuned for our next Dev Talk where Robin will introduce the new Albion Journal categories and their rewards!

In the meantime, learn more about the Horizons update in the official update page.