Rare’s shared-world adventure game Sea of Thieves will finally be starting its voyage tomorrow in the shark-infested waters of live operation, and the developer bravely launched a new trailer. The video is live action, celebrating the world of Sea of Thieves with a fictional “museum of more pirate” that gathers the memorabilia of those who have become pirates
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In the ramp up towards the launch of Sea of Thieves, Microsoft has announced that the most powerful console ever made will come with a digital code as some bonus plunder. The deal is being offered beginning on March 18 and will continue until March 24. The Xbox One X will still run you $500. Microsft
With only five more days to go, Sea of Thieves is nearing the horizon, and to commemorate the game’s upcoming launch, Microsoft has released a gameplay launch trailer to show potential players what kind of hijinks they can expect to get into. The trailer features a crew doing what a crew does: embarking out on
Today Rare released a new trailer for its upcoming shared-world adventure game Sea of Thieves. The trailer is narrated by Lead Character Artist Sam Chester and Windows 10 Design Lead Tim Teddins, and it focuses on customization. We get to see the “carousel” that lets you find out and select the character that most fits your taste and
Rare released a new behind-the-scenes video of its upcoming shared-world adventure game Sea Of Thieves. The video stars Design Director Mike Chapman and Software Engineer Topher Winward as they talk about NPCs. While the technical alpha had the NPCs of the same type looking pretty much the same across the board, in the live game
With the Sea of Thieves beta having set sail, pirates were left contemplating just what the game’s progressions system would look like. While details had already been announced about the game’s reputations system, some players still thought the game would only include bringing chests back to an outpost. Now, however, we’ve received even more details on
Today Rare released a new trailer for the upcoming shared-world adventure game Sea of Thieves. The video, narrated by Design Director Mike Chapman, explains the lore behind the title, showing how the world was built to evoke a deep history created by pirates that came before the players. That being said, players have not missed the fun,
Last month, Microsoft announced a limited edition Sea of Thieves Xbox One wireless controller to celebrate the impending release of Rare’s upcoming pirate title. With the release date slowly creeping onto our calendars today, Microsoft announced two new Sea of Thieves-themed accessories. According to the press release, the first new product announced is a Special Edition Sea
The beta for Sea of Thieves happened recently, and to not many people’s surprise, dataminers got a hold of the game’s data. What perhaps was not expected is what they found hidden beneath the sea of code. What Redditor m4rx hauled in from their dive into the Sea of Thieves data was pretty interesting. While many of the
Today Rare and Microsoft released a brand new trailer for its upcoming shared-world adventure game Sea of Thieves. The trailer celebrates the opening of the closed beta (pun not intended), and it’s rather funny, showing footage of the game and telling whether you’re in or you’re out depending on your pre-order or whether you were in
Today Rare released a new trailer of its upcoming shared-world adventure game titled Sea of Thieves. The video is narrated by Art Director Ryan Stevenson, as he explains and shows off the rich and beautiful world of the game. We get to see diverse environments, from crashed ships to foreboding altars, and scary caves full
Microsoft is sending out beta invites to those who took part in the technical alpha of Sea of Thieves, and as part of the mail blast there is an interesting infographic that provides a lot of statistical information on how the first test went. First of all, we learn that the technical alpha was enjoyed by 356,192
Today Microsoft announced via press release that the closed beta of Rare’s shared world adventure game Sea of Thieves is coming on January 24th. The beta will start from 4:00 AM PST on the 24th (which translates to Noon GMT, 1:00 PM CET, and 7:00 AM EST), and it will end five days later, on
The technical alpha of Sea of Thieves ended yesterday, but if you’re already missing Rare’s shared-world adventure game (or if you didn’t get a chance to play it), worry not. The developer has you covered. The good folks at Rare published nearly a full hour of gameplay, showing off the results of all that hard
Today, Titan Comics and Rare have announced that a comic series based on the Xbox One console exclusive Sea of Thieves will be on store shelves in March 2018. Two covers — Cover A is illustrated by Rhoald Marcellius and Cover B features the game’s cover art — and a first look at the book’s
Yesterday evening, we reported that Xbox Games Marketing General Manager Aaron Greenberg teased that new info about Rare’s Sea of Thieves are going to come at The Game Awards. Today, we get more information on what those will be about within Executive Producer Joe Neate’s new “Insider Report” post. Neate mentions that the release date announcement is
Today Rare released a brand new slice of gameplay of its upcoming shared-world adventure game Sea of Thieves. The gameplay shows a crew of developers manning small ships as they explore an island, fire themselves off cannons and get drunk on grog (with a rather funny wobbly effect). Afterwards, they get into a fight against
Today Rare released a new video of Sea of Thieves, showcasing the recording of the dedicated panel at New York Comic Con. First of all, we get to see more of the small ships that will be added soon to the players, of nonverbal communication, and of the brig feature that will let players vote
Since its reveal back in 2015, the upcoming open-world, multiplayer-centric Sea of Thieves has been hotly-anticipated for both Xbox One and PC players, and those that want to dig a little deeper into the pirate’s life can do so with a new art book next year. In a report from GameSpot, publisher Dark Horse Comics has announced The
Today Rare released a new video of Sea of Thieves, showing off the features that was presented last week during a dedicated panel at New York Comic Con. First of all, Executive Producer Joe Neate and Senior Designer Shelley Preston talk about how the team wanted to create an online game without sparking preconceptions among players,
During a showcase event hosted by Microsoft in New York City, DualShockers sat down to have a chat with Rare Studio Director Craig Duncan about the upcoming shared world adventure game Sea of Thieves. Duncan tells us about quite a few aspects of the game, including elements of gameplay (like the hilarious ferry of the
Today Rare released a brand new gameplay of its upcoming shared world adventure game Sea of Thieves. The video shows a team of developers at Rare, some playing on Xbox and some on PC in the cross-play technical alpha, as they challenge another crew to a friendly race on the waves of the game’s ocean.
Today Rare released a brand new video of its upcoming Shared World Adventure Game Sea of Thieves. The video stars Executive Producer Joe Neate and Windows 10 Design Lead Ted Timmins, as they talk about cross-play between Xbox One and Windows 10. The team actually dropped into Xbox One technical alpha testing while actually playing
During Microsoft’s pre-Gamescom livestream, the house of Xbox and Rare released a new batch of screenshots of the upcoming shared world adventure game Sea of Thieves. There are just six of them, but they look awesome, showcasing the game’s painterly visuals, its sea, and its lighting in beautiful detail. You can check out the screenshots