Map to Left on the D-pad .
Map to Down on the D-pad to speed up emergency repairs.
Crank this to 90 (the maximum). A wider FOV helps you spot boarders climbing your ladders or swimming near your hull.
Don't aim down sights (ADS) at point-blank range. Hip-fire is more reactive.
Getting your controller settings right in Sea of Thieves is the difference between being a legendary pirate and shark bait. Since you're likely going up against PC players with mouse and keyboard precision, these optimizations focus on speed, visibility, and responsiveness.
Set Toggle Sprint to "On" to save your thumbsticks and maintain speed during deck fights. Visuals & Performance
The default layout is clunky for combat. Moving key items to your D-pad or thumbstick clicks (L3/R3) keeps you mobile:
Map to Left on the D-pad .
Map to Down on the D-pad to speed up emergency repairs.
Crank this to 90 (the maximum). A wider FOV helps you spot boarders climbing your ladders or swimming near your hull.
Don't aim down sights (ADS) at point-blank range. Hip-fire is more reactive.
Getting your controller settings right in Sea of Thieves is the difference between being a legendary pirate and shark bait. Since you're likely going up against PC players with mouse and keyboard precision, these optimizations focus on speed, visibility, and responsiveness.
Set Toggle Sprint to "On" to save your thumbsticks and maintain speed during deck fights. Visuals & Performance
The default layout is clunky for combat. Moving key items to your D-pad or thumbstick clicks (L3/R3) keeps you mobile: