Insider Update 3.3.0.8 is now live. As we approach the scheduled release of March’s update, the next Insider builds will become focused on finalising this release. This means that the feature set and builds delivered to Insiders will now closely resemble what will be available in the final release.
As always, if you encounter any bugs, please head to the Sea of Thieves support site and let our Player Support team know.
Fishing Voyage
Hunting Spear
Hunting spears can currently be lodged into the capstan and ship’s ladders, hampering use of these interactions.
The throwing animation is not visible from a third-person perspective when aiming before throwing
Hunting Spear
Hunting spears can no longer be resold to the same representative or island they were purchased from.
Aiming a hunting spear to throw it while migrating to a new server will no longer cause it to be thrown automatically and disappear.
Players should now be able to consistently remove hunting spears lodged in the hull of a Sloop.
Moving while aiming the hunting spear will no longer cause screen stutter.
Skeletons repairing a Skeleton Ship can now remove a hunting spear lodged in their ship.
Crews pledging to Captain Flameheart on the Burning Blade will now find any spears lodged in the hull will be removed when the ship is repaired.
Aiming a throw while underwater no longer causes the hunting spear to instantly become fully charged.
Players aiming a hunting spear then tapping sprint will no longer be able to throw instantly at full charge.
Safe teleporting while aiming a hunting spear will no longer cause the movement slow effect to persist after putting the spear away.
Players should no longer experience a sudden game disconnection when attempting to throw a hunting spear while sprinting.
User Interface
Using the back button while navigating the Pet Chest with a virtual keyboard on consoles will no longer cause the menu to become stuck, preventing further input.
Browsing certain pages of the spotlighted sections in the Pirate Emporium will no longer cause the game to stop registering stick input in menus.
Visual and Audio
The Plucky Ruffian Sea Dog Dress and Jacket will now appear correctly on screen.
The Seventh Anniversary Bundle in the Pirate Emporium now correctly displays its own artwork instead of the Lightbearer Bundle art.
Loading a Shiba Inu wearing the Wailing Barnacle Outfit into a cannon will no longer cause the outfit to intersect with the cannon.
After inserting a Skeleton Fort Key into the Vault door, the key will no longer appear to float in the air.
The Emporium preview for the Grateful Muse and Centre of Attention Emotes now use the correct camera placement.
Text and Localisation
Performance and Stability
Players will no longer experience an unexpected game closure after dying while crouched.
Improved server stability to avoid instances where players are disconnected from their session.