While it should come as no shock that Sea of Thieves was going to fail to make its projected spring 2017 release window, especially considering that the game is only now working its way through a technical alpha, it still might be a little disheartening for would-be buccaneers to hear that they will have to wait until next year to take up piracy.
At E3 this past weekend, Rare announced that its multiplayer title has been delayed until early 2018 for both Xbox One and PC.
While this is certainly a bummer, there was a bright side to Sea of Thieves’ E3 appearance: The team released a fairly amusing and informative gameplay video to demonstrate how the game will function in a multiplayer environment.
“We don’t want to spoil any of the new and improved features on show, but we can tell you that sharks, shipwrecks, swashbuckling in storms and the lost art of human cannonballing all play a part in this adventure,” the team said. Check it out below!
