Sea Of Thieves’ newest free replace, Legends Of The Sea, arrives at present, bringing with it an in-game easter egg hunt. You gained’t be looking for precise eggs although, as an alternative you’ll be despatched to seek for a few of these video game easter eggs, and in Sea Of Thieves these take the type of references to the game’s most legendary gamers.
The references are typically issues like notes, work, carvings and the like, hidden in plain sight on islands all through the ocean. You can earn new tattoos and commendations as rewards for locating them.
Umbra is the title of the brand new adventurer trying to find these well-known shrines to pirates previous, rewarding you for every one you discover with tattoos and commendations which have some kind of reference to the pirate or the feat they carried out. For instance, eating a stupid number of bananas within the technical beta, or being the very first pirate to visit the Ferry of the Damned, are however two of the various wondrous issues gamers have been remembered for.
The first time I heard about these easter eggs was after I found the Race of Legends. Last yr, Matt wrote a piece for RPS a couple of piece I wrote for Eurogamer about Dread Pirate Doug, the participant who began a pirate racing league. He ended up being immortalised in-game by his Pirate Legend CV, which could be discovered within the pub on the Golden Sands outpost.
There’s a great deal of different gamers too which have carried out feats spectacular sufficient to catch Rare’s eyes, and you’ll learn all about them in the master-list here. Last week, Lauren truly found whereas reporting on the occasion that one of her pirate mates has their own easter egg in-game too.
Elaborate easter eggs hunts aren’t all of the month-to-month replace is bringing us, nonetheless. Duke is again together with his Gilded Voyages, permitting you to tackle harder however way more rewarding voyage to realize an entire heap of loot. There are additionally extra Ashen Tomes to get extra sizzling Ashen cosmetics, a brand new variant of Reaper Chest that must be delivered to The Reaper’s Hideout island, and naturally a great deal of new fairly cosmetics to spend your hard-earned loot on.
For these of you who need to spend your IRL hard-earned loot in-game, the Pirate Emporium has received a model new assortment of pet outfits, ship liveries and emotes to have a good time the lunar new yr. My favorite is the emote that permits you to dance like your pet monkey.
The Legends Of The Sea update is totally free, and you’ll play Sea Of Thieves on Xbox Game Pass for PC proper now (which continues to be on the criminally low value of £1/$1).
Now in case you’ll excuse me, I’m off to replace Sea Of Thieves so I can earn some tattoos for my pirate-sona.
