In the code of the pirate online game Sea of Thieves data miners have found interesting hints about upcoming content and also about an Open Beta.
After an update, a data miner scanned the new files of Sea of Thieves and compared them with the old version. He found some interesting things: hints about upcoming content such as a new faction, new models, and also quests that you might be able to play in the Open Beta.
Many new things discovered
The data miner listed the things he could discover in the code of the game:
- New customization options for pirates like dirt, eye color, eyebrows, facial hair, makeup, scars, tattoos, and more.
- The Kraken is expected to be more “intelligent” when it wraps a ship in its tentacles, including new effects.
- A new vendor for equipment like binoculars, pocket watches, and more.
- A “cosmetic chest” through which you might change your appearance.
- Skeletons are expected to have more difficulty levels.
- Two new legendary tavern NPCs.
- Improved animations while swimming and with the pigs on board.
- NPC outfit for a new faction called Order of Souls.
- Artifacts and chests glow slightly.
- New vendor models, new models for anchors, and new sounds for skeletons.
- A mysterious “Armory” menu, where it is still unclear what it does.
- Hints about quests from the new faction Order of Souls in the Open Beta.
The wait for the Open Beta
These are features that have not yet been officially confirmed. Therefore, they should be taken with caution.
Currently, the fans of Sea of Thieves are waiting for the start of the Open Beta, which should not take long as the release of the game on Windows 10 PCs and Xbox One is planned for March 20.
The Closed Beta of Sea of Thieves was successful and also well received on Twitch.
