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9 things we wish we knew before playing Sea of Thieves

Rare’s multiplayer booty ‘em up is out now on PC, so we rounded up a list of tricks trainee buccaneers might find useful. Here are 9 things we wish we knew before playing Sea of Thieves.
Timecodes:

00:34 What to do first
Collecting missions
What merchants want and how to find them
Issues with the tutorial

01:26 How missions work
Voting on missions
Collecting coops, etc
Checking mission info

02:38 Mastering your equipment
Keyboard shortcuts
Picking up multiple items
Charming snakes
Water dash hack

03:51 Sailing solo
Transporting chests
Choosing better missions
Examining the map while sailing

04:33 Protecting your ship
Angling sails
Restocking goods
Clearing floods

05:39 Naval warfare
Aiming cannon
Sinking enemies
Preloading cannon
Turning off lanterns

06:21 Choosing your avatar
Cosmetic items
Changing your hair and appearance
Finding your vanity case and clothes

07:07 Drinking grog
Using vomit as a weapon

07:35 Communication
Typing messages
Using a headset
Sending people to the brig

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