How to access Sea of Thieves closed beta on PS5?

Access the Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5 between April 12th and April 15th to test the action-adventure pirate game before its launch on April 30th.

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Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5

Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5 (Image via Rare Studios

Sea of Thieves is a popular action-adventure pirate game developed by Rare. The game was released in 20-8 but is now finally arriving on the PlayStation 5. Preceding the launch is a Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5 where players can test the game out before its launch. 

The Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5 goes live on April 12th, 2024. Although no official launch time has been confirmed yet, it is likely to start at 11 AM GMT, the same as their previous beta tests. 

The beta will then be live for three days, shutting down on April 15th, 2024, around 7 AM GMT. The game will then finally be released for the PlayStation 5 on 30th April 2024.If you haven't already, it is still not too late to sign up for the Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5, giving you a preview of the game before you can finally play it at the end of the month.

Sign up for the Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5

Pre-ordering any of the three editions of Sea of Thieves on the PS5 will automatically sign you up and make you eligible for the closed beta. The standard edition of Sea of Thieves is available for the PlayStation 5 for $39.99. Furthermore, the deluxe edition and premium editions of the game will set you back $49.99 and $59.99 respectively. 

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Sea of Thieves (Image via Rare Studios)

 

To pre-order the game on PS5 and play the beta, do the following - 

  • Start your PS5 and visit the PlayStation store.
  • Search for "Sea of Thieves."
  • Pre-order any of the three editions as per your liking. 
  • After doing so, search for "Sea of Thieves Beta" on the PlayStation store. 
  • Download and install the app on your PlayStation 5. 
  • Launch the app between April 12th and April 15th to enjoy the Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5. 

If you order the deluxe edition of the game, you will also get -

  • 10,000 Gold
  • Ocean Crawler Cosmetics
  • Collector's Thunderous Fury Ship items
  • Shrouded Ghost Hunter Blunderbuss

Similarly, the premium edition will reward you with - 

  • All deluxe edition content 
  • Season 12 Plunder Pass
  • Dark Warsmith Ship Set / Costume
  • Diabolical Dog Pet
  • 5 Days Early Access

If you are highly eager to play the game, you can purchase the Sea of Thieves Premium Edition, Along with access to the Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5, this will also give you the chance to play the game five days before launch. The Sea of Thieves Closed Beta on PS5 will be regularly monitored by Rare Studios to tweak balances and make improvements to the game to deliver a more polished product. 

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