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News Xbox's Sea Of Thieves Reaches 40 Million Players Prior To PS5 Launch

"A truly extraordinary number"

Xbox and Rare's Sea Of Thieves is officially about to set sail on PS5 in just a couple of weeks' time, but before then, it's been announced today that the game has now surpassed 40 million players across Xbox consoles and PC. In a message on the Sea of Thieves website, Executive Producer Joe Neate thanked the game's...

• 2d ago
• Xbox
• Sea Of Thieves
• Xbox Game Pass
• Xbox One
• Xbox Series X

News Xbox Reportedly Testing The Waters With Sea Of Thieves PS5 Release

Sources familiar with Microsoft claim it's a "key test"

Sea Of Thieves is sailing onto the PlayStation 5 later this month, and while there have already been some claims Microsoft is using it as a test, The Verge's senior editor Tom Warren has now chimed in. According to "sources familiar with Microsoft's plans", Rare's open-world multiplayer pirate...

• Sat 6th Apr 2024
• Xbox
• Sea of Thieves
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Xbox Game Pass

News Sea Of Thieves PS5 FAQ Reveals How It Compares To The Xbox Version

A few differences of note

We've officially entered the month of Sea of Thieves' PS5 release (which takes place on April 30th), and ahead of that launch, Rare has revealed some more of the similarities and differences between that version and the Xbox version. It's mostly all the same at first glance, with PS5 owners being forced to use a Microsoft...

• Fri 5th Apr 2024
• Xbox
• Sea of Thieves
• PS5
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S

News Sea Of Thieves Details Upcoming Seasons - New Weapons, Tools, Owls & More

Season 12, 13 and 14 outlined

Rare this week held its '2024 Preview Event' for Sea Of Thieves - celebrating the game's sixth anniversary and revealing what's coming in Season 12, 13 and 14. If you weren't able to catch it and need a quick recap, you've come to the right place. Keep in mind everything showcased during this latest broadcast is still...

• Thu 21st Mar 2024
• Xbox
• Sea of Thieves
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Updates

News Sea Of Thieves Gets Two New Xbox Editions Ahead Of PS5 Release

Plus an updated Game Pass version

The PS5 release of Sea of Thieves is right around the corner, and Rare has been busy cooking up a variety of special editions for players to pre-order. With that in mind, we're also getting more options on Xbox and PC! As of today, you can buy the Deluxe and Premium Editions of Sea of Thieves, both of which include...

• Fri 15th Mar 2024
• Xbox
• Sea Of Thieves
• Xbox One
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S

News Xbox's Sea Of Thieves Becomes 'Best-Selling' Pre-Order On PlayStation 5

Beating the likes of Star Wars and Dragon's Dogma 2

For the first time ever, Sea Of Thieves will be setting sail on PlayStation this April, and even though we've still got almost two months to go until its release date, the game is currently a "best selling" pre-order on PS5 as things stand. If you look at the "PS5 Pre-orders" chart and then sort...

• Sun 10th Mar 2024
• Xbox
• Sea of Thieves
• PS5

News Sea Of Thieves Announces 2024 Preview Event, Anti-Cheat Out Next Week

The game's sixth anniversary is on the horizon

As part of Sea Of Thieves' sixth anniversary celebrations, Rare is busy preparing a few things. Firstly, it's announced a '2024 Preview Event' will be taking place on March 20th. This will include a "sneak peek" of the content coming to Seasons 12, 13, and 14. More details will be shared as soon as...

• Thu 7th Mar 2024
• Xbox
• Sea of Thieves
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Xbox Game Pass

News Sea Of Thieves Co-Developer Lays Off 'Handful' Of Employees

"This situation is heartbreaking"

It's been another difficult week for the video game industry in 2024 and now the UK indie developer Radical Forge has announced it's laying off a "handful of people". It's reportedly six employees to be exact. The same team, which worked alongside Flix Interactive and Rare on the free update Sea Of Thieves: A...

• Sat 2nd Mar 2024
• Xbox
• Sea of Thieves
• Industry
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S

PSA You'll Need A Microsoft Account To Play Sea Of Thieves On PS5, Unsurprisingly

PlayStation crew members can sign up for free

Xbox wants to expand its ecosystem, and as part of this, it recently announced four first-party titles for other console platforms. One of these is Rare's online multiplayer pirate game Sea Of Thieves, which sails onto the PlayStation 5 on April 30th, 2024. For anyone who wants to play on this...

• Wed 28th Feb 2024
• Xbox
• Sea of Thieves
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Microsoft

Poll Will You Be Playing Any Of Xbox's New Multiplatform Games On Other Consoles?

The big green wave is coming

So, it has begun. This week, Microsoft has made announcements for games heading to both Nintendo Switch and PlayStation platforms - with Pentiment and Grounded heading to both ecosystems while Hi-Fi RUSH and Sea Of Thieves have been confirmed for PS5 so far. As Xbox fans, and users of Microsoft's consoles, this isn't...

• Thu 22nd Feb 2024
• Xbox
• Features
• Poll
• Microsoft
• Nintendo Switch