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Top Critic Avg: 69 /100 Critics Rec: 37%
Released
March 20, 2018
ESRB
T for Teen: Crude Humor, Use of Alcohol, Violence
Developer(s)
Rare
Publisher(s)
Microsoft Game Studios

WHERE TO PLAY

SUBSCRIPTION
DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

Sea of Thieves offers the essential pirate experience, from sailing and fighting to exploring and looting – everything you need to live the pirate life and become a legend in your own right. With no set roles, you have complete freedom to approach the world, and other players, however you choose. Whether you’re voyaging as a group or sailing solo, you’re bound to encounter other crews in this shared world adventure – but will they be friends or foes, and how will you respond?

A Vast Open World:  Explore a vast open world filled with unspoiled islands and underwater kingdoms. Take on quests to hunt for lost loot, forge a reputation with the Trading Companies and battle foes from Phantoms and Ocean Crawlers to Megalodons and the mighty Kraken. Try your hand at fishing, make maps to your own buried treasure or choose from hundreds of other optional goals and side-quests!

Become Legend:  On your journey to become a Pirate Legend you’ll amass loot, build a reputation and define a unique personal style with your hard-earned rewards. Adventurer. Explorer. Conqueror. What will your legend be?
 

Genre(s)
Adventure
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Sea of Thieves Launch Trailer Sets Sail for Adventure

Microsoft releases a launch trailer for Rare's upcoming co-op pirate game Sea of Thieves, which comes out on March 20 for PC and Xbox One as part of Xbox Game Pass.

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Sea of Thieves Wants to Send Players on a Quest for Real Golden Bananas

Xbox announces a contest to market the upcoming pirate game Sea of Thieves that involves sending players on a real-life quest for actual golden bananas.

New Sea of Thieves Trailer Talks Ship and Character Customization

In a new trailer, members of the Sea of Thieves development team reveal details about ship and character customization in the highly anticipated pirate game.

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Sea of Thieves Loot Crate Exclusive Item Revealed

Alongside the upcoming release of Sea of Thieves, Loot Crate has revealed an exclusive item for gamers that will be part of this month's loot gaming crate.

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Sea of Thieves Leak Reveals Something Scary Under the Water

Ahead of its March release, leaked screenshots from Sea of Thieves reveal how large the mythical Kraken is in game as well as how damaging it can be to player ships.

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Sea of Thieves Xbox One Bundles Leak

With just weeks to go before the release of Rare's highly-anticipated Sea of Thieves, information and pricing leaks online about the game's Xbox One bundles.

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Sea of Thieves Will Add Microtransactions Later

Sea of Thieves developer Rare confirms that the game will add microtransactions in a major post-launch update, but the game will not be introducing loot crates

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Sea of Thieves Open Beta in the Works

Those who missed out on the Sea of Thieves closed beta may soon get to set sail in Rare and Microsoft's pirate adventure, if rumors of a new open beta are true.

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Sea of Thieves Datamine Reveals Enemies, Customizable Ships, And More

Fans datamine the Sea of Thieves closed beta to reveal plenty of additional content that will be available in the full game when it releases next month.

Sea of Thieves Beta Preventing Many from Playing

The highly anticipated co-op pirate game, Sea of Thieves, launches its closed beta today, but many players are having issues when trying to join in on the adventure.

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Sea of Thieves Beta Begins Later This Month

Rare announces the closed beta dates for its upcoming co-op open world pirate game Sea of Thieves, which will give some players a chance to play the game early.

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Sea of Thieves Gets Awesome Custom Controller That Glows in the Dark

With the release of Sea of Thieves on the horizon, Microsoft reveals a custom controller for the game that, alongside several pirate designs, glows in the dark.

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Sea Of Thieves Release Date Announced in New Trailer

In a recent trailer, multiplayer pirate adventure title Sea of Thieves finally receives a release date at the Game Awards after being previously delayed.

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Sea of Thieves Announces PC and Xbox One Cross-Play

Rare confirms that Sea of Thieves now officially supports cross-play between PC and Xbox One, implementing the feature in all alpha and beta testing going forward.

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Sea of Thieves Trailer Shows Storms Added to Dynamic Weather System
Sea of Thieves Trailer Shows Gorgeous Storms Added to Dynamic Weather System

The latest Sea of Thieves trailer debuts the game's robust storm weather feature, which goes far behind expectations and creates unique high seas gameplay.

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E3 2017 Sea of Thieves Banana Becomes the Latest Gaming Meme

The Sea of Thieves gameplay trailer at E3 2017 becomes the latest Internet meme as fans cannot get over the way the game's player character eats a banana.

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5 Xbox One Exclusive Games To Look Forward To

Xbox has quite a few big plans set for the rest of the year, including these five exclusives that are shaping up to be some major contenders as the top games of 2017.

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Sea of Thieves Trailer Shows Off Combat

Rare announces a new alpha test session for swashbuckling MMO Sea of Thieves, which will feature an expanded world and explosive combat against skeletons.

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Sea of Thieves Gameplay Video Shows Off Co-Op Features

Sea of Thieves senior designers discuss the game's unique co-op gameplay mechanics, and reveal how players will need to communication and work together for success.

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New Sea of Thieves Trailer Highlights the Visuals

Rare releases the fourth 'Short Haul' trailer in a series of Sea of Thieves developer diaries, this time focusing on visual effects like cannon explosions.

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