Thanks for the reply.
I did email the rev3ds site that still has it listed as in stock. .. they don't have it....
and i would take your advice and email gamersection also but i got lucky. I posted an ad on a local video game facebook group and like 5 minutes later I got a response...
btw i feel this a good time to remind you guys that sea of thieves was made by rare, who also made DKC1-3 and DK64, alongside banjo kazooie and conker's bad fur day