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Sea of Thieves has been played by 10m people News Jan 9th, 2020

Sea of Thieves has been played by 10m people

Rare's pirate romp is Xbox's more successful IP of the generation

It appears that Sea of Thieves has had a surge in popularity News Jan 25th, 2019

It appears that Sea of Thieves has had a surge in popularity

Pirate-em-up shoots up streamer charts with Rare claiming metrics for the game are up since Shrouded Spoils release

We now have a better idea of how Sea of Thieves is doing - but some key figures are missing News Aug 7th, 2018

We now have a better idea of how Sea of Thieves is doing - but some key figures are missing

22 hours 43 minutes played on average, but no idea on DAU or MAUs

Over five million pirates have sailed the Sea of Thieves News Aug 1st, 2018

Over five million pirates have sailed the Sea of Thieves

But how many are actively playing the game?

Rare’s Mike Chapman: “We see the battle royale thing, but I think there will be opportunities to do that kind of thing differently” News Jul 9th, 2018

Rare’s Mike Chapman: “We see the battle royale thing, but I think there will be opportunities to do that kind of thing differently”

Rare hasn’t written off bringing battle royale to Sea of Thieves’ open waters

Rare says Sea of Thieves hit its three-month sales target on first day, but that doesn't really tell us that much News Jun 18th, 2018

Rare says Sea of Thieves hit its three-month sales target on first day, but that doesn't really tell us that much

Xbox Game Pass responsible for this performance, which raises questions

Rare is adding an extra team to Sea of Thieves News May 30th, 2018

Rare is adding an extra team to Sea of Thieves

Fourth group added into the mix on the pirate romp

Sea of Thieves studio Rare divided into three teams for post-launch content News May 2nd, 2018

Sea of Thieves studio Rare divided into three teams for post-launch content

Exec producer Joe Neate shares what the UK development firm is up to and what it has planned

Sea of Thieves has two million players a week after launch News Mar 28th, 2018

Sea of Thieves has two million players a week after launch

Is the best-selling Microsoft game of this generation

Rare addresses Sea of Thieves’ launch issues News Mar 22nd, 2018

Rare addresses Sea of Thieves’ launch issues

Developer video talks about the problems players have faced

Rare announces post-launch microtransactions for Sea of Thieves, says game won't be coming to Steam News Feb 15th, 2018

Rare announces post-launch microtransactions for Sea of Thieves, says game won't be coming to Steam

Studio says optional purchases will be landing post-launch after issues have been dealt with

332k people played Sea of Thieves' closed beta News Feb 5th, 2018

332k people played Sea of Thieves' closed beta

Was the top game on both Twitch and Mixer

Sea of Thieves set to release in March News Dec 8th, 2017

Sea of Thieves set to release in March

No need to be salty anymore

Cross platform play confirmed for Sea of Thieves News Aug 21st, 2017

Cross platform play confirmed for Sea of Thieves

Developer Rare details the challenges of Xbox One and Windows 10 gamers playing together; confirms both versions will ship in Early 2018

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