Everwild has been public knowledge for well over two years now, but developer Rare hasn't shared a ton of details. Reports suggest that Everwild is sadly having a difficult time in development, meaning it could be quite some time before fans get a good look at the game. In the meantime, Rare fans can still enjoy its highly successful action-adventure game Sea of Thieves, but nevertheless, fans want to see what's next for this storied developer. Some new comments that point towards a large multiplayer world in Everwild suggest that the game may finally be making some progress while moving in a familiar direction.
A newly discovered developer job listing for Everwild mentions that «a large scale multiplayer world» is at the heart of the game. That's not particularly surprising, considering the enchanting landscapes that Everwild trailers have showed off so far, but it also implies that Everwild may be more similar to Sea of Thieves than fans originally expected. Rare has a good handle on multiplayer open worlds now thanks to Sea of Thieves, so it seems like a worthy inspiration for Everwild, even though the latter game is still bound to look very different from Sea of Thieves due to its emphasis on nature and magic.
Regardless of Everwild's Troubles, Rare Shouldn't Abandon It
Everwild may intend to borrow free-form exploration and teamwork elements from Sea of Thieves in order to succeed. In Sea of Thieves, players are free to explore the open ocean in whatever direction they choose, seeking out buried treasure and completing quests at their own pace. Everwild could have a similar open world where the playable Eternals can simply wander the landscape, searching for places where their skills are needed. Sailing in Sea of
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