Sea of Thieves News

In this day and age, content is king when it comes to the world of online games. Players are always hungry for ne content, new adventures, and new things to do. A fact that Sea of Thieves Executive Producer Joe Neate admits was very challenging for him and the Rare team with the pirate-themed MMORPG being their first-ever live service [...]

The latest Sea of Thieves developer update talks about a number of things. On top of the list is toxicity and Rare’s efforts to implement stricter measures to prevent discrimination and toxic player behavior in the game. “Discrimination of any kind is unacceptable,” says Lead Developer Joe Neate. “If we receive evidence that players have been doing this, then we [...]

Combat in Sea of Thieves will be getting an overhaul when the next update rolls out according to Executive Producer Joe Neate. The update will go live on February 6th and will mainly be focused on game balances and on bug fixes with a big emphasis on combat systems. These include general tweaks, improvements, and adjustments to general combat, swordplay, [...]

We’ve all heard the saying that time is gold right? Well, Sea of Thieves is giving players more time and more chances of getting treasure with the latest Cursed Sails update 1.2.1. “Pirate dominion over the waters is being challenged by crews of skeletons, united by their warped desire for vengeance on the living. Each region will be called out, [...]

Sea of Thieves has a new Bilge Rat Adventure for all you booty-loving buccaneers. Patch 1.1.6 brings an end to Gunpowder Skeletons and kicks off the new Sunken Curse event. “Cursed Mermaid Statues are the latest addition to Sea of Thieves. Hidden in the shallows around island shores, they radiate ancient magic. For this adventure, the Bilge Rats are challenging [...]

The Sea of Thieves Skeleton Thrones Bilge Rat Adventure is now on its final week so it’s time to get a move on if you’re looking to get your hands on the Bone Crusher outfit before it’s gone. If you already have one or aren’t really interested in getting one, then maybe hunting down the new Megalodons might be more [...]

Join Sea of Thieves Executive Producer Joe Neate and Design Director Mike Chapman in the latest episode of The Inn-Side Story. In this episode the dashing duo talk about the upcoming expansion The Hungering Deep. “We're a whole nine weeks after the launch of Sea of Thieves and we're gearing up to deliver our first content update, The Hungering Deep. [...]

“The life of a pirate is fraught with danger.” Well, of course it is. Stealing, plundering, and drinking your way across the vast oceans of the world isn’t exactly the safest job in the world, especially in Sea of Thieves. Not only do you have other pirates to contend with, you also have to be on the lookout for creatures [...]

Sea of Thieves is making it easier for you and your friends to sail leisurely out into the open seas without worrying about other players invading the privacy and sanctity of your ship, or throwing you into the brig just because they can. Today’s patch introduced the Open and Closed Crew system which will allow players to set their game [...]

MMORPGs like Sea of Thieves are social games by nature. But, there’s always someone who’d rather take on the wide open world, or in this case, the wide open seas alone. While this is pretty easy to do in typical “land-based” MMORPGs where you can jump on a fire-footed horse and gallop into the sunset, sailing a massive Spanish galleon [...]