Rare has done an impeccable job at regularly updating Sea of Thieves and consistently bringing fresh new content for players to dive into. The latest major update saw the introduction of Season 7 which brought various ship customizations, cosmetics, NPCs and the option to become Captain, among other things.
The developers recently announced that the next adventure for Sea of Thieves players, titled 'A Hunter's Cry,' will begin later this week. This will be a time-limited event and will last for around two weeks for players to enjoy. It primarily involves the beloved Merrick, the representative for The Hunter's Call, one of the trading companies available in-game.
To announce the same, Rare shared a cinematic trailer for 'A Hunter's Cry.' The two-minute clip begins with a look at a shackled Merrick being greeted by a red crab on a ship. A masked and hooded figure who wants Merrick to tell them his secret appears momentarily.
The figure mentions that they have killed Merrick once before and will have no trouble tearing his soul apart piece by piece. Two other figures appear and one cautions that "they'll come here to save him," likely hinting at the players. The caption reveals:
Sea of Thieves players will be excited to experience the new adventure and go on a quest to save Merrick. Comments ranging from humorous memes to refusing to save Merrick at all, are already present on the official announcement on the game's Twitter account. Many of these have also received responses from the Twitter handle itself.
With the season 7 update, players can choose to purchase one of each ship type for a set amount of in-game gold. They can also name it and customize it to properly reflect their tone and liking. The deeper level of
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