What’s in the box? It’s a @thor-von-blitz.bsky.social of course! Spent the evening with this fine gent gathering gold and glory in the form of molten sands forts, purple guys, skelly ships, and the occasional daring player ship! Had a great time as always dude! 💚 #SeaOfThieves @seaofthieves.com

🪙 Gold & Glory Weekend now live until March 2nd, 10am UTC 🪙 Enjoy boosts to reputation, gold, Seasonal Renown, Allegiance and Guild Reputation! Whether you're engaging in Faction Battles or simply building your gold supplies, good luck achieving your goals, pirates...

The latest Sea of Thieves Podcast is here for your listening joy, bringing news on the Bilge Rats Weekender, Season 17 insights, design intentions behind the Doubloon reset and teases for what's to come: https://youtu.be/hWwHBKGjTuo

The latest Sea of Thieves Podcast is here for your listening joy, bringing news on the Bilge Rats Weekender, Season 17 insights, design intentions behind the Doubloon reset and teases for what's to come: https://youtu.be/hWwHBKGjTuo

$3.00!!! Just go buy it!

Spent yesterday evening with @thor-von-blitz.bsky.social and their friend Erinome who was an absolute joy to meet and be around. We sank ships, had a lot laughs, and even got to nerd out about my favourite tv show Andor. Can’t wait for the next time, thank you! 💚 #SeaOfThieves @seaofthieves.com

Calling all pirates: our new six-Sloop Last Ship Standing mode will be available to try in the Insider build next week, with a stress test planned for February 18th from 8pm UTC. Want to help put it through its paces? Join our Insiders here: https://seaofthieves.com/insider

🔵SEA OF THIEVES PORTUGAL TRADING CARD GAME🔵 If you want to be featured, or know a friend who might as well, please contact us. Available spots: Merchant Alliance: 8 Gold Hoarders: 8 Order of Souls: 9 Hunter's Call: 5 Athena's Fortune: 5 Reaper's Bones: 1

There was some chaotic fun. 🤭

YAPYAP

🏴‍☠️ Community Emissary Grade Five achieved 🏴‍☠️ The maximum Community Weekend multiplier is now active! You have until February 2nd (11am UTC) to make the most of greatly boosted reputation, gold, Renown and Allegiance, so get out there and make us proud, pirates!

Reminder that all Trading Company representatives within the Roar are currently offering increased rewards for loot handed in to them, which will be increased even further with the Community Weekend boosts...

My Dad was diagnosed with cancer 2 years ago. He's had surgery, chemo, operations and reversals and was just given the all-clear. The Rosemere Cancer Foundation were vital to this and we want to give back. If you can spare anything, there is a Just Giving page: www.justgiving.com/page/steven-...

We're gearing up to reset the Doubloon economy, preparing to add more requirements before new pirates can access Faction Battles via the Hourglass, and more! All this awaits in Production Director Drew's first Developer Update of 2026: https://youtu.be/YImIVxeEd7M

It's time for the first Sea of Thieves News of 2026, in which we're talking Season 18: Act 2, what to expect from our next Community Weekend, a piratical Pringles perk and more! Pull up a perch and peruse it all now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IamY...

Calling all Emissaries! In Season 18: Act 2, pirates who fly a Trading Company Emissary Flag and reach Grade 5 can go on to activate an upgraded Molten Sands Fortress World Event, with significant spoils for those bold enough to hunt the Eternal Guard and claim a key… www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6AW...

The Captain has hit 400 episodes of the Keelhauled Podcast! Through thick and thin, he's out there, doing it. Give him some love. #SeaOfThieves #BeMorePirate

Hamburg now has pedestrian crossing lights in the shape of Ernie and Bert.

Episode 400 is out now! Never thought I'd hit 400 episodes! Thanks to everyone who's listened and supported! @seaofthieves.com #BeMorePirate @rareltd.bsky.social youtu.be/vCXW7nHqddA

Less than 24 hours remain to snap sizzling screenshots of The Devil's Roar for the current #SoTShot contest! Share your shots of volatile volcanoes and angry geysers with @seaofthieves.com#SoTShotand #SoTShot by 12pm UTC tomorrow, January 7th, to enter. 📸 scalmanati on Twitter/X

This Movie was so dumb. It was great!

Split Fiction was nice. I like it more than It Takes Two. Fun times - with both games.

SEBULBAAAAA

FATE

The final Dev Update of 2025 is here, with some tasty treats befitting the season! From new protections for crews against persistent pirates unable to take the hint of being sunk multiple times to early info on incoming Hourglass updates, including a shrinking combat arena: youtu.be/prZNyqVT4ME

I wish i could experience Eternal Darkness for the first time again.

From the elusive Eternal Guard to the Sanctuaries of the Banished, survey the dangers and spoils that await in Sea of Thieves Season 18: Return to The Devil's Roar ahead of its release on December 11th with this appropriate Content Update video: youtu.be/fsRqAWBiTpI

1st of December starts my 7th year of #12DaysOfGiving Sending some loot to 12 pirates chosen by the @seaofthieves.com community. So if you know of a pirate who’ve been amazing, nominate them here and I’ll pick one winner a day for 12 days and post them off some Lizalaroo loot!

Our latest Insiders survey, seeking opinions on Season 17, should have washed up in email inboxes by now. If you're an Insider who's signed up to receive emails from us, please take some time to answer our queries and help steer the course of Sea of Thieves!

He's one of the most recognisable pirates on the social seas, and our Community Spotlight has finally caught the trim 'tache of Lorenz Sinclair in its glare! Learn more about this rat-fan fashionista right here: https://aka.ms/SoTSpotlight

BTTF is such a banger.

First some democratic get together and now it be Movie Time! Good Saturday all in all.

THE ROOTS UPDATE IS HERE! 🍄 Delve into the redwood forest infested by mushrooms and creepy-crawlies... 🪲 New biome 🌲 New Badges ⛰️ Scary things 🧟 ...and more!

Happy Halloween pirates, from everyone on the Sea of Thieves crew! May any spooky sails you undertake be filled with treats, and the only tricks you encounter be ones of your own design. 🎃

🍄 ROOTS 🍄 the next biome coming to PEAK sprouting on november 5

We've had a glorious day hosting the @sotfest.uk crew at Rare HQ today, learning more about their plans for #SoTFest26 and giving them a peek behind the curtain of how we make our magic! It was a productive day with lots of discussion, shenanigans and cake. Our favourite kind of day.

~New Episode 390~ #SeaOfThieves @seaofthieves.com @rare.co.uk Keelhauled Community Podcast Discussion for Act. 3 of Season 17 youtu.be/HyFruJh4vFY

My Halloween Costume for this year is "36-year-old-student-being-nervous-about-final-exams-in-November".

Please join us as we go live!🎉 twitch.tv/plunderinggames #SeaOfThieves #BeMorePirate #PlunderingGames

If you'd rather just read some words about the results of our Big Listen survey, then that is also an option with this handy heading: www.seaofthieves.com/news/season1...

The results of our Season 16 Big Listen survey, some developer thoughts about Season 17, musings on what players want, a chat about upcoming combat tweaks and more, all in the latest Sea of Thieves Official Podcast! Wrap your ears around it all here: https://youtu.be/dqrGKEbGsZc

Season 17 Act 3 has begun, bringing with it the frantic Reaper Fortress World Event full of Phantoms, traps, snarling skeletons and Ghost Ships. Plus, until the end of Season 17, you have a chance of finding a Mega Stash in this Event's vault containing three Chests of Fortune!

It's Developer Update time! From water desync and improved loading times when returning from the Ferry to very early details about planned improvements to Hourglass play, it's another deluge of updates delivered by bandana-wearing Production Director Drew Stevens: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjPF...

Remember to check Steam for all the Steam Next Fest Demos. Support smol Devs. Wishlist!

I love Steam Next Fest. Lots of Demos already out - before it's start next week. 👀

Listening to the same Music over and over, but in different Soundfonts. Double the Nostalgia! 😐

After over 50 hours of stacking kegs, @beththebeek.bsky.social and I we're finally able to one shot a Redmaw! @seaofthieves.com #SeaOfThieves #BeMorePirate

Ever wonder what you'd learn about @soycha-art.bsky.social if they were caught in the information-siphoning glare of our Community Spotlight? Wonder no longer! With an iconic look and equally inimitable art style, get to know all about the clown pirate here: aka.ms/SoTSpotlight

Season 17 Community Weekend begins tomorrow! Ahead of the party getting underway, we've prepared this handy infographic detailing the boosted rewards, freebies and more. If you're setting sail, what are your plans for this Event, pirates?