Sea of Thieves is making waves on PlayStation 5, surprising many with its sudden success in the US market. The game jumped from #36 to #2 in Circana’s weekly best-sellers tracking, showcasing a remarkable achievement since its official launch on Apr 30th.
Summary
- Sea of Thieves, once considered a niche title, has seen a remarkable resurgence on PlayStation 5.
- Players appreciate the new PvE mode, enhancing the game’s appeal.
- The stunning visuals, especially the water effects, continue to impress and add to the overall experience.
Excitement Over the PvE Mode
Dazbuzz shares, ‘Now they added a PvE mode I am tempted to try it out. Seems like a fun game to chill and play, but the PvP groups really put me off trying.’
Nostalgic Fun with Friends
VagrantShadow reflects, ‘I’ve always found Sea of Thieves to be a great summer game to play with friends. It really surprised me how fun it was. Also, the water in that game looks so damn amazing.’
Mixed Reactions to Success
_Robbie jokes, ‘This can’t be right. Reddit has assured me that the game releasing on PlayStation was bad for Microsoft, somehow.’
myyummyass adds humor, ‘Don’t let gamers find out that it requires a Microsoft account to play on PlayStation. They’re in need of something else to be mad about now that the helldivers stuff is over.’