By Kate Gray
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a game from Microsoft-owned, UK-based studio Rare that wasn’t Kinect-based. From 2009 to now, the studio has been tasked with Kinect Sports Rivals, a remake of ‘90s fighting game Killer Instinct and the Xbox avatars, but now they’re back to their old tricks with new tools, making the fantastic-looking open world MMO, Sea of Thieves.
Cut to the chase
- What is it? Rare’s upcoming open-world Pirate odyssey
- When’s it out? At some point in 2017
- What can I play it on? Xbox One and PC
What is Sea of Thieves?
The pirate-themed action-adventure game will group you up with friends or strangers to plunder the seas and islands together, fighting others in big ol’ pirate ships, landing on sandy beaches, discovering treasure maps and having to work with your crew to figure out where the booty’s at.
Sea of Thieves is heavily co-operative, although there are combative elements with other parties, too. You and your crew will have to figure out how to man a ship, with people taking over different jobs – steering, sails, anchor, cannon-firing and so on – and it seems likely that people will develop skills and favourite jobs over time, advertising themselves as …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming