Sea of Thieves News

It’s been three years since Sea of Thieves launched on PC and the Xbox One. While the journey wasn’t as smooth as developer Rare would have hoped, the studio is now proud to announce that over 20 million players have set sail in the pirate-themed ship faring MMO. “Three years of adventure. 20 million players. So much grog. Thank you, [...]

Around New Year’s, Sea of Thieves brought back its Gold & Glory Weekend event to give players the chance to earn additional reputation and gold by completing certain activities. Rare, however, has been getting complaints of missing rewards which, after a thorough investigation, turned out to be completely unrecoverable. As compensation, Rare will be giving 100K Gold and 250 Doubloons [...]

This month’s Sea of Thieves update will be missing a few promised features as Rare announces their decision to push them back until September to give the developers more time to polish them and make sure they’re working as they should. “Since we started working from home, we’ve definitely had to be a bit more flexible with our plans for [...]

Heads up buccaneers! Rare’s pirate-themed MMO, Sea of Thieves, will soon be heading to Steam with full cross-play support for PC and Xbox One. The Sea of Thieves Steam Page is now live for anyone who wants to wishlist the game. “For two years, pirates across the globe have set out in their droves to uncover the mysteries of the [...]

The Sea of Thieves Heart of Fire update, which was scheduled to come out today, has been delayed indefinitely because of an issue with the update that was discovered by the studio’s testing group called the Insiders. Rare promises to announce a new release date within the day. Heart of Fire is the next Tall Tale episode coming to the [...]

If living the pirate life in Sea of Thieves isn’t exciting enough for you then maybe smuggling exploding cargo might just be the spark you need to bring a little more excitement to your dreary life on the high seas. Black Powder Stashes comes into the game as part of Update 2.0.5, the first in a series of scheduled Monthly [...]

It’s been a little over a month since Rare rolled out the massive Sea of Thieves Anniversary Update featuring the new Shores of Gold questline, the highly-awaited PvP Arena, the Hunter’s Call, fishing, Tall Tales, and a bunch of other new features. Since then, 2 million new players have set sail in the sandbox pirate MMO bringing the total up [...]

Crossover promotions seem to be the marketing strategy of choice for the entertainment industry in the past couple of months and it looks like Sea of Thieves is jumping into the bandwagon with their Halo crossover promo. I know what you’re thinking but no, Master Chief isn’t going to magically slipspace jump into the pirate-themed MMO anytime soon. Although that [...]

If you’re itching for a break from all the PvP in Sea of Thieves, then you’ll be happy to know that the PvE side of the game is getting a much-needed update. Rare is beefing up the Sea of Thieves narrative with the release of Tall Tales – Shores of Gold next week. “Tall Tales – Shores of Gold takes [...]

What do pirates do when they’re not looking for treasure? Apparently, they go fishing, hunting, gathering, and cook up meals. How else are they going to feed a ship-full of hungry buccaneers? Sea of Thieves players can look forward to these features when the anniversary update, The Hunter’s Call, comes out at the end of the month. “Pirate bard Merrick, [...]