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Testseek.com have collected 79 expert reviews of the Sea of Thieves and the average rating is 70%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sea of Thieves.
 
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The editors liked

  • Sailing with a crew is a great experience
  • Betrayals and battles abound
  • And those sunsets are gorgeous
  • Beautiful visuals
  • Solid gameplay
  • The act of sailing around on the ship both looks and feels great
  • When you have a group earnestly working together
  • The game is a great time
  • Unique gameplay you won't find elsewhere
  • A strong foundation for cooperative play
  • Dynamic sandbox means a surprise is always around the corner
  • A beautiful world to explore
  • Fun and humor are never punished
  • Beautifully rendered water and atmospheric conditions
  • Coordinating and goofing off with a crew can be intensely enjoyable
  • A promising start to a game with plenty of room to grow
  • Big batch of story content provides lots to do for new players and veterans alike
  • Jack Sparrow is a fun character to have around
  • New areas are big and full of secrets to find
  • Additions to the sandbox help energize the rest of the game
  • Low stakes means
  • Incredible presentation
  • Excellent sailing mechanics
  • Fulfills the pirate fantasy

The editors didn't like

  • The game still feels like beta
  • It's less accessible to solo players
  • And activity variety is poor
  • Developer
  • Everything else. Literally
  • Limited mission variety
  • Zero fun when playing on your own
  • Difficult to get a handle on everything that is and isn't possible to do
  • Questionable longevity
  • With limited launch offerings
  • The game's success is dependent on postlaunch support
  • Lack of meaningful progression for many
  • Solo players will feel lonelier than ever
  • Quests begin to feel repetitive far too fast
  • Strictly cosmetic upgrades can dull your motivation
  • Player base is largely toxic and has been infiltrated by hackers
  • Some Tall Tales are buggy
  • With issues that can stall progress
  • Story content relies on the weaker aspects of Sea of Thieves
  • Like platforming
  • New content misses a lot of what makes the game great
  • Like the unpredictability of its open world
  • Lacking organized content
  • Few memorable landmarks
  • Needs more customization options

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  Published: 2021-06-28, Author: Phil , review by: gamespot.com

  • Big batch of story content provides lots to do for new players and veterans alike, Jack Sparrow is a fun character to have around, New areas are big and full of secrets to find, Additions to the sandbox help energize the rest of the game, Low stakes means
  • Some Tall Tales are buggy, with issues that can stall progress, Story content relies on the weaker aspects of Sea of Thieves, like platforming, New content misses a lot of what makes the game great, like the unpredictability of its open world

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  Published: 2021-01-06, review by: proclockers.com

  • Abstract:  What are the best online games you can play with your friends? Whether you've been playing online games for years or not, maybe you need a list with the best games to play with your friends now that we have more time to spend at home. So, even though you...

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  Published: 2018-04-06, Author: Heather , review by: kotaku.com

  • Sailing with a crew is a great experience, betrayals and battles abound, and those sunsets are gorgeous,
  • The game still feels like beta, it's less accessible to solo players, and activity variety is poor, Developer

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  Published: 2018-04-04, Author: Dustin , review by: gaming-age.com

  • Abstract:  Having only spent a few hours with Sea of Thieves at this point, I'm having a hard time being able to tell whether this online pirate experience from developer Rare will ever be “my thing”. So far, it doesn't seem like it, but I can also understand the ap...

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  Published: 2018-04-04, Author: Kinsey , review by: Gamingnexus.com

  • Abstract:  Centuries in the future, a deep-sea expedition comes across a sunken ship in the depths of the ocean. After acquiring sufficient funding, they send out a dive team to inspect the wreck, and they uncover a waterlogged journal locked within a chest containi...

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  Published: 2018-04-03, Author: Mark , review by: gamechronicles.com

  • Beautiful visuals, Solid gameplay, The act of sailing around on the ship both looks and feels great, When you have a group earnestly working together, the game is a great time
  • Everything else. Literally, Limited mission variety, Zero fun when playing on your own, Difficult to get a handle on everything that is and isn't possible to do
  • There just isn't much here that demands it be experienced now. Give it a few months

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  Published: 2018-03-31, Author: Tim , review by: newgamenetwork.com

  • Sea of Thieves has provided some of my favorite gaming moments this year, but the repetitive voyages and reliance on currently infrequent player encounters to keep things interesting mean the seas are a bit shallower than you might expect in a full-price...

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  Published: 2018-03-30, Author: Christopher , review by: gameranx.com

  • Abstract:  Rare's Sea of Thieves is exactly the kind of game I would have dreamt up as a kid. Sailing the open ocean and digging for treasure tickles the right part of my brain. Sea of Thieves delivers that kind of exhilaration, while simultaneously being held back...

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  Published: 2018-03-27, Author: Peter , review by: gamespot.com

  • Beautifully rendered water and atmospheric conditions, Coordinating and goofing off with a crew can be intensely enjoyable, A promising start to a game with plenty of room to grow
  • Quests begin to feel repetitive far too fast, Strictly cosmetic upgrades can dull your motivation, Player base is largely toxic and has been infiltrated by hackers

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  Published: 2018-03-26, Author: Dustin , review by: gaming-age.com

  • Abstract:  Having only spent a few hours with Sea of Thieves at this point, I'm having a hard time being able to tell whether this online pirate experience from developer Rare will ever be “my thing”. So far, it doesn't seem like it, but I can also understand the ap...

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