Captain Jack Sparrow of Xbox E3 Games Showcase.
The Xbox Halo Infinite's multiplayer, as well as a closer look at the game's plot. Somewhere in the middle of all of this news was a surprise crossover between Disney and Rare's fledgling sea simulator.
During today’s Xbox Showcase, a new trailer for Sea Of Thieves featured a surprise few saw coming. The familiar voice of Tia Dulma provided narration about a new threat facing the world of pirates, forcing them to turn to a new ally: Captain Jack Sparrow. He isn’t the only character from Pirates Of The Caribbean appearing in the new A Pirate’s Life expansion, as the trailer also shows off Davy Jones and his dreaded ship, the Flying Dutchman. Check out the Sea Of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life YouTube trailer below:
Jack Sparrow has appeared in several video games in the past, either in tie-ins to his big-screen adventures, as a collectible figure in the short-lived Disney Infinity, or through since garnered player interest due to capturing the feel of sailing the open seas.
Captain Jack Sparrow appearing in the new Sea Of Thieves expansion is a surprising twist, but the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise meshes well with Xbox’s open sea simulator given their shared subject matter. Fans will be able to set sail with the legendary swashbuckler when Sea Of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life leaves the harbor on June 22.
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