5 crazy clips from the Sea of Thieves beta
Sea of Thieves allows for various hijinks due to its open gameplay.
Sea of Thieves is an open-ended pirate adventure where you make your own stories. Due to its nature, there are numerous hilarious moments which result in the course of normal gameplay. We've compiled some of the hilarious clips from the game where players are either barely avoiding a cannonball or showing off impressive finds.
Lots of chests
101 CHESTS WORLD RECORD!
Next goal is 1st to be a Pirate legend..
Cant wait for the full release... Love this game!@SeaOfThieves @RareLtd @Gamerboss https://t.co/2S9LVx36gD101 CHESTS WORLD RECORD!
Next goal is 1st to be a Pirate legend..
Cant wait for the full release... Love this game!@SeaOfThieves @RareLtd @Gamerboss https://t.co/2S9LVx36gD— ZubeySweet (@ZubeySweet) February 18, 2018February 18, 2018
This pirate managed to accumulate over a hundred chests.
Near miss
from r/Seaofthieves
Sometimes being polite and bowing gets you out of trouble.
Sea of dirigibles?
from r/Seaofthieves
Sometimes physics can transform an ordinary ship into a rocket.
Proper explosions
Last night on @SeaOfThieves I managed to sneak on board someone else’s ship with a gun powder barrel and sink their ship.
The kamikaze approach. pic.twitter.com/w9rFNWw973Last night on @SeaOfThieves I managed to sneak on board someone else’s ship with a gun powder barrel and sink their ship.
The kamikaze approach. pic.twitter.com/w9rFNWw973— Starscourge T (@TommyJH4) February 18, 2018February 18, 2018
This is why you need to stop the pirate with a barrel of gunpowder from sneaking onto your ship.
Projectile barrels
How To Properly Use the Gun Powder Barrel:
Place barrel on your boat tip, ram enemy, shoot barrel, WIN! @AKravity #SeaOfThieves #SeaOfThievesBeta @SeaOfThieves pic.twitter.com/Lw2pfWPUYAHow To Properly Use the Gun Powder Barrel:
Place barrel on your boat tip, ram enemy, shoot barrel, WIN! @AKravity #SeaOfThieves #SeaOfThievesBeta @SeaOfThieves pic.twitter.com/Lw2pfWPUYA— Hethdor (@Hethdor) February 17, 2018February 17, 2018
We saved one of the most remarkable clips for last. These pirates use a gunpowder barrel placed near the anterior of the ship as a projectile weapon.
The game has been delayed a few times but we finally have a concrete release date. As announced at The Game Awards 2017, Sea of Thieves is now scheduled to launch on March 20, 2018, on Xbox One and Windows 10. The game will also support Xbox Play Anywhere and native 4K resolution on Xbox One X.
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