"Sea of Thieves' Monkey Island Crossover: A Legendary Journey Begins"

Rare's Sea of Thieves has released the first of three story missions in its crossover with Monkey Island, titled "The Legend of Monkey Island." This expansion transforms Sea of Thieves into a first-person adventure game reminiscent of the Monkey Island series, allowing players to explore Melee Island and complete tasks for its inhabitants. While the pacing may be slower compared to other Sea of Thieves missions, the crossover appeals to both longtime Monkey Island fans and newcomers, with the addition of a history book recapping the series. The crossover showcases the wonder of Sea of Thieves while paying homage to Monkey Island as an inspiration in the pirate gaming genre.