Sea of Thieves reviews: critics praise ‘excellent’ pirate adventure

Online multiplayer game has players hunting for treasure and slaying mythical creatures

Sea of Thieves
Sea of Thieves will be available for Xbox One and PC
(Image credit: Rare)

Massively-multiplayer online (MMO) games are becoming increasingly popular on home consoles following the rise of Battle Royale-style titles such as Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite.

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