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At this time’s livestream introduced Sea of Thieves’ fifth anniversary celebrations, promising bonuses, supersized in-game occasions and feature-length documentary ‘Sea of Thieves: Voyage of a Lifetime’The celebrations additionally embody a jam-packed Group Weekend, which can see 50m Historical Cash given away all through the periodThe Sea of Thieves Season 9 Content material Replace trailer additionally premiered throughout as we speak’s broadcast, providing a primary take a look at the replace coming to shores March 16
It’s been nearly 5 years since Sea of Thieves launched on March 20, 2018, and we’re planning on celebrating the momentous milestone in true model! Beginning as we speak, a tremendous array of actions, bonuses and swag will probably be on provide for eager corsairs to gather as they set sail all through the month of March.
All the main points had been introduced on this night’s stream, recorded at Uncommon’s on-site tavern – so in the event you’d prefer to make amends for the reveal because it occurred, please head over to our YouTube channel for the total unveiling. Nevertheless, for these of you who would possibly recognize a word-based whistle-stop tour via March’s seafaring schedule, we might help you out with all the important thing dates to mark in your calendar now.
Marauder’s Medley
At this time noticed the kickoff of the Marauder’s Medley Occasion, with Challenges that revisit updates and additions from Sea of Thieves’ final 5 years over the course of 10 days. Drop in commonly to finish Objectives and unlock cosmetics, and revel in being taken on a biggest hits tour of a few of Sea of Thieves’ most memorable updates.
A Cornucopia of Cosmetics
Becoming a member of in with the festivities could also be its personal reward, however simply in case you continue to want just a little push, all gamers who sail the seas from March 17–22 (10am UTC) can even be awarded the celebratory Lustrous Legend Figurehead.
Gamers swinging by the Emporium to spend their Historical Cash will discover that their forex travels just a little additional too, as there’s an enormous low cost sale energetic from March 17–28 – together with some traditional ship units, costumes, weapons and Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life gadgets. Guests to the Emporium can even choose up a Down the Hatch Emote without cost throughout this sale!
Twitch Excellent
Anybody hoping to seize extra free gear ought to head on over to their Sea of Thieves Twitch stream of selection from March 16–20. Just some hours of viewing will assist pad out your beauty chests properly, with a collection of sought-after skins out there all through this era. Earlier than you tune in to any taking part streamer, simply ensure you’ve bought your Twitch account linked to ensure your goodies making it to your pirate safely.
Sea of Thieves: Voyage of a Lifetime
On the anniversary itself, March 20, we’ll be premiering a feature-length documentary concerning the journey of Sea of Thieves from inception via to as we speak. That includes beforehand unseen footage and a candid take a look at the highs and lows of Sea of Thieves’ improvement and launch, this sincere and in-depth doc pulls again the curtain and exhibits the sport’s evolution in essentially the most detailed and uncooked method it’s ever been mentioned.
Group Weekend
The guts of Sea of Thieves has at all times been its group, so we will’t let an anniversary cross by and not using a likelihood to rejoice our pirates throughout a Group Weekend from March 25–27! Double the size of standard Group occasions, this particular weekend comes with the promise of massive multipliers, unique login bonuses just like the gold and black Group Day flag and Baker’s Barrel Disguise Emote, and a free Pirate Legend Voyage for all who log in whereas the occasion is energetic.
Not solely that, but when our gamers efficiently push us to Group Emissary Grade 5, Historical Skeletons will seem extra incessantly inside the sport whereas the occasion continues to be stay. These particular skellies could have 50m Historical Cash handy out earlier than their appearances begin to sluggish as soon as extra – so be fast off the mark to make sure you can capitalize! There’ll be extra on how this occasion will work nearer to the time, so please maintain your eyes peeled for the particulars.
Sea of Thieves Season 9
Whereas the primary half of as we speak’s stream targeted on how we’re celebrating the journey to date, the second half targeted on the way forward for Sea of Thieves – particularly Season 9, which can launch on March 16. To shut out the stream’s shenanigans, the Season 9 Content material Replace trailer premiered, giving gamers a full preview of what to anticipate from the subsequent few months on the seas:
Season 9’s headlines embody a high-value loot merchandise named the Chest of Fortune, which brings its personal new Commendations and cosmetics. Gamers can even anticipate linked modifications to Reaper’s Chests, new Voyages for Captains and Pirate Legends, World Occasions being higher balanced primarily based on crew measurement and far, way more – together with 100 extra ranges of Seasonal development for gamers to work via and earn rewards by elevating Renown!
Group suggestions has fuelled a whole lot of Season 9’s modifications and updates, with enhancements coming to harpooning treasure, the introduction of a meals radial menu and seagulls circling the loot from sunken participant ships. Reapers will now not be capable of run into the Satan’s Shroud to make their treasures inaccessible, with loot from these out-of-bounds working ships now spawning to a safer spot close by – a fairer final result for chasing crews.
We’ll be revealing extra about Season 9 in a Deep Dive video quickly, with our builders spilling the beans on new options and their design intent, so ensure you’re subscribed to the Sea of Thieves YouTube channel to catch that when it lands! Nevertheless, for now, we’re thrilled to offer such an thrilling month for sailors previous and new – we’ll see you on the seas!
Discover Out Extra
For extra data on the newest Sea of Thieves replace, together with full launch notes, go to the Sea of Thieves web site. The replace is offered without cost to all Sea of Thieves gamers who’ve purchased the sport on Xbox Sequence X|S, Xbox One, Home windows 10/11 PC or through Steam, or gamers who’ve entry to it with Xbox Sport Move. Merely obtain and set up the newest Sea of Thieves replace to get entry.
New to Sea of Thieves? Discover out concerning the newest free content material updates on our What’s New web page, get accustomed to Who’s Who or choose up some gameplay ideas from our Pirate Academy, which gives invaluable data on matters starting from crusing to swordplay as you put together in your maiden voyage. Study extra about Sea of Thieves right here, or be part of the continuing journey at www.seaofthieves.com the place you possibly can embark on an epic journey with one among gaming’s most welcoming communities!
Sea of Thieves
Microsoft Studios
$39.99
$19.99
Xbox One X Enhanced
PC Sport Move
Xbox Sport Move
Xbox Stay Gold membership required to play on Xbox One; bought individually.
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Concerning the sport
Sea of Thieves presents the important pirate expertise, from crusing and preventing to exploring and looting – every little thing you must stay the pirate life and develop into a legend in your personal proper. With no set roles, you’ve full freedom to method the world, and different gamers, nevertheless you select.
Whether or not you’re voyaging as a bunch or crusing solo, you’re sure to come across different crews on this shared world journey – however will they be associates or foes, and the way will you reply?
An enormous open world
Discover an enormous open world stuffed with unspoiled islands, sunken ships and mysterious artefacts. Tackle quests to hunt for misplaced treasure, hunt down cursed Skeleton Captains or collect precious cargo for the Buying and selling Firms. Go looking and fishing or select from tons of of elective targets and side-quests.
Unforgettable tales
Play via the Tall Tales to expertise Sea of Thieves’ distinctive tackle a story-driven marketing campaign. With 11 tales to play via throughout two epic storylines, these immersive and cinematic quests present round 30 hours of the last word pirate fantasy.
Grow to be Legend
In your journey to develop into a Pirate Legend you’ll amass loot, construct a repute and outline a singular private model together with your hard-earned rewards. Adventurer. Explorer. Conqueror. What is going to your legend be?
A sport that’s at all times rising
With 5 main expansions and nearly a 12 months’s value of month-to-month updates, Sea of Thieves is a service-based sport that’s regularly rising and evolving. Test again every month to see what new content material has been added.
