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<br>There's promise in this move for the company, as it increases the quality and capabilities of its first-party arsenal. Whether that means extra polish for games like Halo 6 , development of brand new intellectual properties, or resurrecting forgotten favorites like Banjo-Kazooie , the development power will soon be there for all of these plans take root. The only issue with this [https://Strategyreviewer.com/ strategy game dlc|Https://strategyreviewer.Com/] is that building studios and acquiring others takes time, and there's a strong likelihood that these plans will take years to come to fruition if Microsoft is only just acting on t<br><br> <br>Finally, Rare briefly addressed the studio's plans for Sea of Thieves' post-launch content. Although the studio has chosen not to release any DLC roadmaps for the game's future development, the blog update states that the studio plans to release a video next week that outlines plans to improve and add content to the game in the coming mon<br><br> <br>That's not to say that the publisher is without exclusive titles, with the likes of Crackdown 3 and State of Decay 2 being the two known exclusives arriving in 2018, but when stacked up against Sony's God of War and Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. the choice of which console to purchase likely won't lean in the Xbox One's favor. This is a subjective take to be sure, but there's truth in recognizing the popularity and raw sales numbers from each of the franchises included; at the end of the day Smash and God of War are just bigger na<br><br> <br>Beddall, whose work on Sea of Thieves can be seen on his portfolio page , went on to explain a little more of Rare's thinking during development, suggesting that " the plans and ideas for the game were bigger than what was released ," but that the core gameplay loop of the title never really shifted. Whereas Beddall himself was hoping for more by way of " dungeons and raids ," instead he shares the genuine concerns of players over the lack of variety found in the full release of the game. His experience of working on Sea of Thieves was one where Rare was " really anal about every detail of the game " when more focus could have been put into the gameplay itself. " I have never worked on a game that was developed so slowly, " he s<br><br> <br>Fortunately, Phil Spencer (Executive Vice President of Gaming at Microsoft) knows this all too well and is in the midst of turning things around. As Bloomberg reports, Spencer claims that the focus moving forward for Microsoft will be in software as it will begin to either create new studios or purchase them. He said: "We need to grow, and I look forward to doing that. Our ability to go create content has to be one of our strengths. We haven’t always invested at the same level. We’ve gone through ups and downs in the investment." Furthermore, Spencer indicated on Major Nelson's podcast that there are going to be some " positive changes " at this year's E3, presumably meaning that they are truly starting to turn things around with regard to first-party cont<br><br> <br>And what makes the wait for more first-party titles all the more troublesome is that Microsoft just released the Xbox One X - the most powerful video game console ever created - and they should be leveraging all that power by making Xbox One X exclusive games . On that note, one thing to keep in mind is that, because of those aforementioned cancellations and delays, Microsoft may be waiting to announce any new titles until they are sure those games will hit store shelves in a reasonable amount of time. Granted, they are doing exceptional work with Xbox Play Anywhere and Xbox Backwards Compatibility, but those aren't enough when gaming is about looking to the future as much as it is about preserving the past. Let's just hope that gamers aren't left waiting too long for new, truly worthwhile cont<br><br> <br>Nonetheless, it's unlikely that Prod1gyX will be seen as the true Legend of the game any time soon. At the very least, players may find solace in the fact that the streamer was able to explain a little more of what's available once the rank of Pirate Legend is gained. As it turns out, not only does the player get a set of nifty gear and a nice new hideout after solving a quick riddle, but they then have a new faction called Athena's Fortune that has its own set of legendary voyages. It may not be anything entirely new, but at least it's something extra that takes away from the need to earn gold qui<br><br> <br>Still, there's something that lacks within the library when compared to competitors' critical darlings like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Horizon: Zero Dawn . Indeed, it appears as if the competition has a stranglehold on triple-A exclusive games, and in that light, Xbox's titles are lacking when placed head-to-head against the barrage of titles coming from Nintendo and Sony Interactive Entertainment. Admittedly, games like Sea of Thieves and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds have managed to garner significant player counts within their first few weeks of availability, and that's great news for the firm. But the long-term appeal of these games remains to be seen, and the initial quality is far removed from that of the immediate competitio<br>
<br>After years of waiting, Sea of Thieves is nearly upon us. While many are gearing up to take to the high seas with their friends this coming Tuesday, we recently learned a few more details about the game just before its rele<br> <br>Commendation achievements also double as Pirate Titles, and are unlocked when certain deeds are done within the game, such as completed a certain number of voyages or earning a particular amount of gold. These achievements range in difficulty from Grade 1 through Grade 5 and upon unlocking the fifth and final grade of Commendation in each set, a matching Pirate Title is awar<br><br> <br>Of course, there's the main way of completing voyages. Players can carry up to three voyages each so stock up with the faction voyages you're planning to level up in reputation, and to be effective in terms of gold earnings rate, complete all the ones you have and then redeem them all at once. Ultimately, the pace as which your crew earns is in how much risk you're willing to take on. The safest way is the slowest so be a real pirate and step up to the challe<br><br> <br>Now, the DLC’s arrival was slightly delayed. Pirates don’t tend to set much stock by the rules and time-keeping, though, so there’s no surprise there. Regardless, it launched on September 27th for Xbox One and PC, and has certainly brought some curious new wrinkles to the gamep<br><br> <br>In a recent developer update, Rare laid out plans to alter the way that Sea of Thieves ' multiplayer operates, while also explaining how the studio planned to deal with cheating in the game before briefly touching upon the topic of post-launch cont<br><br> <br>Sea of Thieves developer Rare has published a full list of the game's 60 achievements (for a total of 1,000 points), but with a special pirate-y twist. Rather than explaining what players have to do to unlock the achievement, each one has been presented as a riddle. This adds a bit of fun to achievement hunting and lines up well with the upcoming co-op pirate game 's riddle-filled que<br> <br>Sea of Thieves is a mixed bag of emotions for me. It's a great social experience to play with a group of friends and sail on the prettiest water you will ever see in a video game. It's also bogged down by tedious and repetitive voyages that reward you with meager pay. When you can eventually purchase an item, it will only affect how you look. If that is the case, it seems puzzling that I can't create a character I want to flaunt to any passerby. There is enjoyment to be found in Sea of Thieves , but not enough to keep you interested in the long t<br><br> <br>Skeleton Forts are the most challenging PvE scenario currently in Sea of Thieves and not just because there are 10 waves of skeletons to defeat before acquiring the Stronghold Key to open the treasure vault. Inside the Stronghold will be an assortment of chests, trinkets, skulls and valuable merchant goods to redeem at Outposts and the gold value of the collection can range between 10-19 thousand g<br><br> <br>Various members of the development team at Rare Ltd. recently took to Reddit for an AMA (ask me anything) related to everything and anything dealing with Sea of Thieves . There were dozens upon dozens of different questions answered in the thread, but these are some of the more interesting nuggets of info that we fo<br><br> <br>To fill one's bank account with doubloons, players earn gold by redeeming loot and acquiring said loot is where the fun comes in. Here's a guide to the different ways players can build up their gold stores in Sea of thieves , but more importantly, [https://Strategyreviewer.com/ Https://Strategyreviewer.com/] how to earn gold in the quickest and most effective w<br><br> <br>Another popular topic during the AMA dealt with character customization in Sea of Thieves . Reddit user ColoniaCroisant asked about the possibility of seeing different pirates from various other regions around the world. The response gave players hope to see this more in future content dr<br><br> <br>In Sea of Thieves , the overarching goal is to become a pirate legend. So, how does one do that? Honestly, that picture is still not quite clear. The game does an incredibly poor job of telling you how to begin your journey. It gives you a very brief tutorial on how to use items, open the item wheel, find quests, and using the voyage table on the ship. Otherwise, you are thrust into this world to figure out everything yours<br><br> <br>The multiplayer changes planned by Rare also including a matchmaking system that filters by microphone status and language, allowing players to prioritize matchmaking with other players who have the same microphone status as themselves, and who are speaking the same langu<br><br> <br>These events are open to everyone on a server though so expect company. Other players can and often will attempt to interfere, destroy your ship, or take your hard-earned wealth for themselves. Such is life as a pirate. Although there are some wonderful stories of players working together and sharing loo<br><br> <br>Once you do get your sea legs, there is some semblance of a progression system. There are three different factions in the world, each with its own unique objective. The Gold Hoarders will give you the task of finding treasure chests that are marked on a map; the Order of Souls are bounty missions that ask you to defeat named undead pirates; the Merchant Alliance will give you a list of livestock to retrieve that you must deliver to a specific outpost by a certain date. Completing these tasks will garner reputation with each faction and gold for each piece of treasure you turn in. This will allow you to purchase weapons, clothing, and accessories —all of which are seemingly cosmetic — from merchants found on the various outposts. There is also a "Mysterious Stranger" at each outpost's tavern that tasks you to build your rep with each faction to a specific le<br>

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After years of waiting, Sea of Thieves is nearly upon us. While many are gearing up to take to the high seas with their friends this coming Tuesday, we recently learned a few more details about the game just before its rele

Commendation achievements also double as Pirate Titles, and are unlocked when certain deeds are done within the game, such as completed a certain number of voyages or earning a particular amount of gold. These achievements range in difficulty from Grade 1 through Grade 5 and upon unlocking the fifth and final grade of Commendation in each set, a matching Pirate Title is awar


Of course, there's the main way of completing voyages. Players can carry up to three voyages each so stock up with the faction voyages you're planning to level up in reputation, and to be effective in terms of gold earnings rate, complete all the ones you have and then redeem them all at once. Ultimately, the pace as which your crew earns is in how much risk you're willing to take on. The safest way is the slowest so be a real pirate and step up to the challe


Now, the DLC’s arrival was slightly delayed. Pirates don’t tend to set much stock by the rules and time-keeping, though, so there’s no surprise there. Regardless, it launched on September 27th for Xbox One and PC, and has certainly brought some curious new wrinkles to the gamep


In a recent developer update, Rare laid out plans to alter the way that Sea of Thieves ' multiplayer operates, while also explaining how the studio planned to deal with cheating in the game before briefly touching upon the topic of post-launch cont


Sea of Thieves developer Rare has published a full list of the game's 60 achievements (for a total of 1,000 points), but with a special pirate-y twist. Rather than explaining what players have to do to unlock the achievement, each one has been presented as a riddle. This adds a bit of fun to achievement hunting and lines up well with the upcoming co-op pirate game 's riddle-filled que

Sea of Thieves is a mixed bag of emotions for me. It's a great social experience to play with a group of friends and sail on the prettiest water you will ever see in a video game. It's also bogged down by tedious and repetitive voyages that reward you with meager pay. When you can eventually purchase an item, it will only affect how you look. If that is the case, it seems puzzling that I can't create a character I want to flaunt to any passerby. There is enjoyment to be found in Sea of Thieves , but not enough to keep you interested in the long t


Skeleton Forts are the most challenging PvE scenario currently in Sea of Thieves and not just because there are 10 waves of skeletons to defeat before acquiring the Stronghold Key to open the treasure vault. Inside the Stronghold will be an assortment of chests, trinkets, skulls and valuable merchant goods to redeem at Outposts and the gold value of the collection can range between 10-19 thousand g


Various members of the development team at Rare Ltd. recently took to Reddit for an AMA (ask me anything) related to everything and anything dealing with Sea of Thieves . There were dozens upon dozens of different questions answered in the thread, but these are some of the more interesting nuggets of info that we fo


To fill one's bank account with doubloons, players earn gold by redeeming loot and acquiring said loot is where the fun comes in. Here's a guide to the different ways players can build up their gold stores in Sea of thieves , but more importantly, Https://Strategyreviewer.com/ how to earn gold in the quickest and most effective w


Another popular topic during the AMA dealt with character customization in Sea of Thieves . Reddit user ColoniaCroisant asked about the possibility of seeing different pirates from various other regions around the world. The response gave players hope to see this more in future content dr


In Sea of Thieves , the overarching goal is to become a pirate legend. So, how does one do that? Honestly, that picture is still not quite clear. The game does an incredibly poor job of telling you how to begin your journey. It gives you a very brief tutorial on how to use items, open the item wheel, find quests, and using the voyage table on the ship. Otherwise, you are thrust into this world to figure out everything yours


The multiplayer changes planned by Rare also including a matchmaking system that filters by microphone status and language, allowing players to prioritize matchmaking with other players who have the same microphone status as themselves, and who are speaking the same langu


These events are open to everyone on a server though so expect company. Other players can and often will attempt to interfere, destroy your ship, or take your hard-earned wealth for themselves. Such is life as a pirate. Although there are some wonderful stories of players working together and sharing loo


Once you do get your sea legs, there is some semblance of a progression system. There are three different factions in the world, each with its own unique objective. The Gold Hoarders will give you the task of finding treasure chests that are marked on a map; the Order of Souls are bounty missions that ask you to defeat named undead pirates; the Merchant Alliance will give you a list of livestock to retrieve that you must deliver to a specific outpost by a certain date. Completing these tasks will garner reputation with each faction and gold for each piece of treasure you turn in. This will allow you to purchase weapons, clothing, and accessories —all of which are seemingly cosmetic — from merchants found on the various outposts. There is also a "Mysterious Stranger" at each outpost's tavern that tasks you to build your rep with each faction to a specific le