NEED TO KNOW
WHAT IS IT? A raucous slapstick antidote to every other self-serious pirate game
EXPECT TO PAY $40
DEVELOPER Rare Ltd
PUBLISHER Xbox Game Studios
REVIEWED ON Intel Core i7-7700, 16 GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
MULTIPLAYER Yes
LINK seaofthieves.com
Before release, the promotional material for Sea of Thieves focused on all the dramatic stuff: digging up lost treasure, bludgeoning skeletons, firing fat pirates onto desert islands. It’s understandable they’d want their potential audience to expect breathless adventure. But the true joy of Rare’s eccentric eye patch-’em-up doesn’t come from the moments of swashbuckling bravado, but the daft bits in between.
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