A tabletop recreation primarily based on Sea of Thieves is out now.
Described as a “aggressive seafaring recreation of piracy”, the £60 board recreation Sea of Thieves: Voyage of Legends from Steamforged Video games is appropriate for 2 to 4 gamers and sees them “discover the excessive seas voyages full of hazard and pleasure as they try to construct a fearsome repute and compete for the coveted Pirate Legend title”.
“Sea of Thieves: Voyage of Legends replicates and reimagines features of the online game to create an genuine tabletop expertise,” the group at Steamforged says. “The objective for Steamforged was to seamlessly mix Voyage of Legends with the Sea of Thieves surroundings, making the sport board, playing cards, and tokens really feel at residence on a tavern desk in an outpost. The board recreation itself serves as a well-recognized hub the place gamers can monitor their progress and home the assorted playing cards wanted to develop into a pirate legend.”
The sport takes round 90 to 120 minutes to play in whole and options seven recreation board titles, 24 standees, 10 cube, 4 guidelines reference playing cards, 18 particular crew playing cards, 20 occasion playing cards, 52 fortunes card, 52 voyage playing cards, 12 ship playing cards, eight enemy playing cards, and over 300 tokens.
“We had been extraordinarily excited to have been entrusted with creating the Sea of Thieves tabletop recreation,” says Sherwin Matthews, lead designer of the board recreation.
“A number of of our group are large followers of the online game, and it has been a beautiful and rewarding world to probe for a tabletop adaptation. I am thrilled that we have created a brand new manner for followers to take pleasure in their favorite recreation, and for brand spanking new folks to expertise the ‘be extra pirate’ life for the primary time.”
“One in every of my favorite moments in Sea of Thieves’ new Monkey Island collaboration comes proper close to the beginning of the primary episode; as you sail by the acquainted pea inexperienced soup of the Sea of the Damned, approaching a distant, dimly lit island, a metamorphosis happens,” Matt writes in his fab piece concerning the new collaboration.
“All of the sudden, the acquainted Monkey Island theme begins to stir in a rumbling of metal drums, the fog components in unison with a dramatic color palette shift, and there it’s, in a sheer blast of giddying nostalgia: the unmistakable moonlit heft of Mêlée Island, sprawled beneath searing purple skies.”
