The latest Sea Of Thieves replace docked yesterday, and although it hasn’t bought fairly as a lot large new stuff as last month’s, Lost Treasures is bringing an entire heap of mini-events to earn bonus loot on your pirates. More importantly, there are additionally tons of high quality of life modifications being launched, the primary of that are the long-awaited checkpoints for Tall Tales.
Before now, gamers needed to full the Tall Tale quests all inside one session as a result of there was no method to save your progress and are available again to it later. But now Rare have put in checkpoints, so when you’re halfway via one and need to cease for no matter purpose, you’ll be capable to suggest a Tall Tale straight out of your stock in your subsequent session on the chapter you left it at.
As for that loot-earning goodness, each day bounties at the moment are accessible for pirates to earn themselves somewhat extra coin. These vary from finishing skeleton forts, to easily getting drunk together with your mates within the tavern.
On high of that, each Friday night you’ll now get elevated rewards for handing in stronghold gadgets, which might be discovered by finishing forts. This takes place between 7pm and 7am BST, and I can’t imagine they’ve executed this, however they’re referred to as Fort Nights.
If that’s nonetheless not sufficient loot for you, between 6pm and 7pm BST on daily basis is now a Gold Rush, the place you’ll be capable to earn much more rewards for cashing in loot.
There are a few limited-time occasions, too. Between now and the eighth of June the Reaper’s Bones faction pays you extra for any Reaper’s Chests you deliver them, and you may earn your self a particular emote from them as effectively.
There’s additionally yet one more Hunter’s Haul occasion, and Merrick is but once more difficult gamers to whip out their fishing rods and produce him a foolish quantity of Ruby Splashtails – 300, to be precise. Last time he solely needed 180 of the rattling issues, and I couldn’t even handle that! He’s providing a greater incentive this time although, as a result of finishing it will reward you with Ancient Coins, the game’s premium forex which you’ll be able to spend within the Pirate Emporium.
As at all times, there are a bunch of recent cosmetics within the Pirate Emporium to splash out on. The standout gadgets this time spherical are some extremely gaudy Splashtail-themed clothes and ship units. God, they’re truly so unhealthy I believe it’s making me need them extra.
Regarding the remainder of these high quality of life modifications, effectively, there are an terrible lot of them. You’ll need to have a look your self in the Lost Treasures patch notes, however for a fast glimpse on the kind of stuff Rare have improved, have a gander at this wonderful tweet:
I truly can’t wait to not sit down sixty occasions by chance after I simply wanna get some coconuts out of the rowboat chest.
Ah, new gamers won’t ever know the struggles we’ve seen when Sea Of Thieves drops anchor on Steam next week. You newbies are in for a deal with, however a fast phrase of warning – Sea Of Thieves has a few of the deadliest sharks in video games.
