Insider Update 3.5.3.3 is now live. Insiders can continue to test upcoming features due for release in Season 18.
If you encounter any bugs while playing in Insiders, please head to the Sea of Thieves support site and report an issue with our Player Support team.
Trident of the Banished Ancients
The Eternal Guard
The Eternal Guard may appear mostly invisible or mostly visible after a player re-joins a session following a forced game closure during the transition to the Ferry of the Damned.
If a sarcophagus flame is lit while a player is out of range, the sarcophagus may already appear open when they return.
Banished Skeletons summoned by the Eternal Guard may sometimes fail to appear.
Season 18 Rewards
The Chest of Banished Tribute shows the word Disguise in its name to other players, which shouldn’t be visible.
The Chest of Banished Tribute Disguise appears far smaller than the standard chest model.
Legends of Giving
The Eternal Guard
The Eternal Guard’s health no longer resets when all players leave the area.
Music now plays correctly when each candle is lit during the summoning ritual.
The Eternal Guard’s music is no longer interrupted when Mercenary Skeletons are dug up.
Cloaked Eternal Guards are now harder to spot in fog.
Smugglers’ Hideouts in The Devil’s Roar
Season 18 Commendations
Icons for Bringer of Banished Ancient Tribute and Hunter of Banished Goods now match their treasures.
Flame of the Forgotten now unlocks correctly after defeating a Banished Ancient Skeleton with a Chest of Rage on the ground.
Banished Ancient Treasures
User Interface
Players changing settings for Narration and Custom Text Overlay will now find these settings now persist across sessions.
The Traitor’s Fate Fortress map marker now appears in the correct location on the Ship’s Map Table.
Season 18 art now displays correctly on the title screen.
Players using an ultrawide screen will find HUD elements are now consistently placed at the edges of the screen. As part of this change the notification pane and currency elements have now been moved to the edges of the screen.
Visual and Audio
Ship’s Crests now display at the intended orientation when viewed on the back of a Captain’s ship.
Sailing near a Skeleton Camp no longer causes ship interiors to appear overly bright.
The Smugglers’ Run painting no longer clips into the ship.
The Inner Sanctum Capstan now keeps its visual effects at shorter viewing distances.
The Nightfall Hunter Shirt icon now shows the hand in the correct position.