Sea of Thieves Closed Beta

The Sea of Thieves Closed Beta is the perfect opportunity for budding brigands to get a taste of the pirate life by sampling a selection of core activities the full game has to offer – the perfect way to master the basics and find your sea legs ahead of launch. Players taking part in the Closed Beta will be able to:

• Hunt for buried treasure by following ancient maps and solving mysterious riddles as part of voyages that span the Sea of Thieves.

• Sail solo or join a crew before heading out to adventure in a shared world where every sail on the horizon is a ship of other real players.

• Explore a vast, beautiful and fantastical world filled with mythical creatures, deadly foes, fearsome storms and mysterious shipwrecks.

• Engage in epic ship battles with cannons blazing, or go head-to-head against other pirates with pistol primed and cutlass drawn!

The Sea of Thieves Closed Beta runs from 12:00 GMT on Wednesday 24th January until 10:00 GMT on Monday 29th January.