Abstract: Have you been paying attention to Sea of Thieves ? It's a pirate simulator from Rare. Though, from what I played at E3, it's primarily a constant fight of ship against ship. Players work together with a team of up to five in an attempt to take on any othe...
Abstract: In the three years since Sea of Thieves ' unveiling, I've been cautiously optimistic. On the one hand a light-hearted pirate adventure on the open seas sounds fantastic, but on the other hand shared-world competitive experiences that all but require you t...
As a multiplayer experience, Sea of Thieves has something to offer. It's filled with interesting systems that can sometimes create emergent stories, situations, conflicts and - when the stars align - a tangible and unpredictable sort-of fun. It's also got...
Great evocation of pirate life, Looks superb, Throws up memorable scenarios, Feels truly original
No fun solo, Variable when played with random people, Quests become samey, Desperately needs to acquire extra content
You have to admire Rare Software for the way in which, with Sea of Thieves, it has taken a risky approach to create a gameplay experience which feels fresh and unique. Sea of Thieves might just be the first game to nail the knotty conundrum of providing t...
5SCOREOUT OF10PlunderGreat art styleSailing feels fantasticLaughs aplenty in co-opBlunderDangerously light on contentDevoid of meaningful progressionMyriad questionable design choicesYou own this Total 0You want this Total 0You had this Total 0Sea Of Thie...
Gorgeous and inviting world, Uniquely fun and low-key multiplayer space, Embodies universal pirate fantasy, Encourages teamwork, play, and adventure
Half-baked social controls, Buggy launch
Yes, if you are excited by the fantasy that the game presents, and especially if you have friends that are also willing to play with you, then Sea of Thieves is a rewarding and lovingly-made experience. People on the fence will likely want to wait several...
Abstract: Rare's piratical adventure does a lot to present a joyous world, but unlike the shark-infested waters you'll explore within the game, it's shallow and offers only a vapid experience, good for getting vomit tossed in your face after your crewmates have one...