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manifest date: 2024-04-05 09:29:27 UTC

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# Insider Patch Notes 2.10.2.8

Insider Update 2.10.2.8 is now live. As we approach our April update, this stabilisation build is representative of the feature set we intend to deliver in April and therefore we need your support as we prepare our final release build.

As always, if you encounter any bugs, please head to the 
[Sea of Thieves support site](https://support.seaofthieves.com/hc/en-gb) and let our Player Support team know.

## Events

**Gilded Voyages**

* Gilded Voyages are once again available for testing in this Insider update. Players will have the opportunity to receive exclusive one-time Limited Gilded Voyages. These unique missions present increased challenges and rewards for the participating Companies.

## Known Issues

**Buying and Selling**

* Insiders are currently unable to buy or sell anything in-game.

**Mouse and Keyboard**

* Xbox players are currently unable to use a connected mouse and keyboard.

**PlayStation®5**

* Players who are trying to reconnect may find themselves stuck on a loading screen for an extended period of time.
* If there is a disconnection when assembling a crew, a player may encounter a TinyBeard error and need to reboot the game in order to join the lobby.
* An unforeseen game shutdown will happen when using speech-to-text or text-to-speech to interact with another player.

## Fixed Issues

**Gameplay**

* Crew status icons will now appear as intended when the player is attacked by another player or skeleton.

**Double Barrel Pistol**

* The ‘Two Skulls Are Better’ Commendation will now unlock when the relevant requirements are met.
* Empty weapon audio now plays correctly when attempting to fire the weapon without any ammo.

**Throwing Knives**

* Movement is now correctly slowed when holding and aiming the wieldable throwing knife.
* Animation will now play correctly when cancelling the aim underwater.
* The aiming animation no longer triggers in third person each time the player rotates after picking up a throwing knife.
* Players with the ‘Reduce Hold to Use Item’ option enabled are now correctly put back into the aiming state after throwing a knife.
* Players are no longer able to throw knives quicker if they do a light attack prior to aiming and throwing.
* Appropriate damage modifiers are now applying to Gold and Plant Skeletons.
* Throwing knives will no longer appear to float out of the player’s hand as they’re about to be thrown from a third person view.
* The player’s left arm will now animate correctly when the player aims and begins to move when using the throwing knives.

**Bone Caller**

* The Bone Caller will now appear in the correct orientation facing the player when held and viewed in first person.
* Bone Caller Skeletons will now correctly progress the Commendations ‘Triple Threat Thrower’ and ‘Twin Shot Target’.

**Horn of Fair Winds**

* Horn sound effects no longer repeat when continuously using the Horn for an extended period of time.

**PlayStation®5**

* The Options button and the Touchpad button have been swapped to avoid confusion.
* The game will no longer unexpectedly close if another player safe teleports near to a player.
* Online IDs are now properly displayed during multiplayer gameplay.
* Terminology that is not specific or relevant to the PlayStation platform is no longer present on the PlayStation build.
* Dismissing the PSN Plus purchase pop-up will no longer cause an infinite loading screen.
* The ‘Report Player’ button will no longer be automatically selected when the player first loads into the options menu.
* The voice chat indicator will now correctly display for your own crew.
* The Recent Players list will now display the correct PlayStation Online ID.
* Players should no longer see an error message reading 'suspendPoint() is not called'.
* The game will no longer unexpectedly close after rejoining a session on PlayStation 5.
* A mouse cursor icon will no longer be seen in the top left corner while the game is launching.

**Ziplines in Adventure**

* Animations should now play smoothly when players are moving on the platform at Crooked Masts.
* Loot will now appear to sit properly on the platform at Crooked Masts when placed on the floor.

**Visual and Audio**

* The Ashen Lord’s animation will now play correctly before they perform a rock throw attack.
* The Checkmate Ship’s Crest now features the correct artwork.
* The Noble Spartan Sails now show the correct preview imagery.
* Leaves will no longer flicker on some of the trees in game when approached.

**Text and Localisation**

* Text prompts for Season 12 features are no longer appearing more frequently than intended per session.

Preview

Insider Patch Notes 2.10.2.8

As always, if you encounter any bugs, please head to the Sea of Thieves support site and let our Player Support team know.

Events

Gilded Voyages

Gilded Voyages are once again available for testing in this Insider update. Players will have the opportunity to receive exclusive one-time Limited Gilded Voyages. These unique missions present increased challenges and rewards for the participating Companies.

Known Issues

Buying and Selling

Insiders are currently unable to buy or sell anything in-game.

Mouse and Keyboard

Xbox players are currently unable to use a connected mouse and keyboard.

PlayStation®5

Players who are trying to reconnect may find themselves stuck on a loading screen for an extended period of time.
If there is a disconnection when assembling a crew, a player may encounter a TinyBeard error and need to reboot the game in order to join the lobby.
An unforeseen game shutdown will happen when using speech-to-text or text-to-speech to interact with another player.

Fixed Issues

Gameplay

Crew status icons will now appear as intended when the player is attacked by another player or skeleton.

Double Barrel Pistol

The ‘Two Skulls Are Better’ Commendation will now unlock when the relevant requirements are met.
Empty weapon audio now plays correctly when attempting to fire the weapon without any ammo.

Throwing Knives

Movement is now correctly slowed when holding and aiming the wieldable throwing knife.
Animation will now play correctly when cancelling the aim underwater.
The aiming animation no longer triggers in third person each time the player rotates after picking up a throwing knife.
Players with the ‘Reduce Hold to Use Item’ option enabled are now correctly put back into the aiming state after throwing a knife.
Players are no longer able to throw knives quicker if they do a light attack prior to aiming and throwing.
Appropriate damage modifiers are now applying to Gold and Plant Skeletons.
Throwing knives will no longer appear to float out of the player’s hand as they’re about to be thrown from a third person view.
The player’s left arm will now animate correctly when the player aims and begins to move when using the throwing knives.

Bone Caller

The Bone Caller will now appear in the correct orientation facing the player when held and viewed in first person.
Bone Caller Skeletons will now correctly progress the Commendations ‘Triple Threat Thrower’ and ‘Twin Shot Target’.

Horn of Fair Winds

Horn sound effects no longer repeat when continuously using the Horn for an extended period of time.

PlayStation®5

The Options button and the Touchpad button have been swapped to avoid confusion.
The game will no longer unexpectedly close if another player safe teleports near to a player.
Online IDs are now properly displayed during multiplayer gameplay.
Terminology that is not specific or relevant to the PlayStation platform is no longer present on the PlayStation build.
Dismissing the PSN Plus purchase pop-up will no longer cause an infinite loading screen.
The ‘Report Player’ button will no longer be automatically selected when the player first loads into the options menu.
The voice chat indicator will now correctly display for your own crew.
The Recent Players list will now display the correct PlayStation Online ID.
Players should no longer see an error message reading 'suspendPoint() is not called'.
The game will no longer unexpectedly close after rejoining a session on PlayStation 5.
A mouse cursor icon will no longer be seen in the top left corner while the game is launching.

Ziplines in Adventure

Animations should now play smoothly when players are moving on the platform at Crooked Masts.
Loot will now appear to sit properly on the platform at Crooked Masts when placed on the floor.

Visual and Audio

The Ashen Lord’s animation will now play correctly before they perform a rock throw attack.
The Checkmate Ship’s Crest now features the correct artwork.
The Noble Spartan Sails now show the correct preview imagery.
Leaves will no longer flicker on some of the trees in game when approached.

Text and Localisation

Text prompts for Season 12 features are no longer appearing more frequently than intended per session.