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The Sea of Thieves team is celebrating the big changes brought to the game for its Anniversary Update. The new trailer features “a treasure trove of game-changing features” that were brought in with the last big update.
The Sea of Thieves team was on hand during a live stream event this week to show off and preview the upcoming Anniversary event. Devs show content coming from The Hunter’s Call, part of the Arena. The Arena brings 24-minute matches for those who want unbridled battle royale action. Tall Tales, also part of the anniversary event, will bring new story-based quests and includes Shores of Gold where players “experience a story of love, honor and betrayal”.
Sea of Thieves is giving its players some all new ways to play the game when it opens The Arena on April 30th. Players will be able to “experience the thrill of competition and engage in explosive encounters” while there and show off their prowess in battle.
Executive Producer Joe Neate is back with the latest Sea of Thieves Developer Update. Neate begins the video in a celebratory fashion with a mention of how pleased the dev team is with player engagement since the release of Shrouded Spoils.
Sea of Thieves Executive Producer Joe Neate is back with the latest edition of the Developer Update series. In this episode, Neate reveals that the Arena is currently in testing, some of the big improvements coming to the game in the future and he takes a look back at Shrouded Spoils and some of the key metrics from 2018.
Sea of Thieves Executive Producer Joe Neate is back with the first 2019 edition of the Developer Update. In this episode, Neate welcomes all new pirates and reminds veterans of the “Pirate Code” while they’re sailing the high seas.
Microsoft has announced that Sea of Thieves will be expanding in earlyish 2019 with the release of The Arena, a new PvP experience for the busy pirate with a bone to pick. During gameplay, pirates will set sail to hunt down treasure in a location that will pretty much force combat with other players.
The latest Sea of Thieves developer video blog has been published, this time with the first information about the game’s next expansion, Shrouded Spoils. Executive Producer Joe Neate reflects on how the expansion content has been created in response to player feedback including more ship customization and endgame commendations and goals for Legendary Pirates.
The latest video developer diary is out for Sea of Thieves. This time, the Inn-Side Story takes a look at the development of the game’s “hot” new zone, The Devil’s Roar. Jon McFarlane sits down with Senior Designer Shelley Preston and Senior Software Engineer Chris Marlow to talk about anything touching on the fiery new location.
Sea of Thieves players will be able to set sail for the Forsaken Shores today with the launch of the free content update. “The update cracks open a volcanic region of the world! Will you risk the wrath of the Devil’s Roar in search of new challenges and the truth behind a terrible fate?”