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June 3, 2020

Sea of Thieves: 2025 Edition

Vehicle Simulation MMORPG Comedy

Summary

For players drawn to high skill ceilings and shared world competition, Sea of Thieves: 2025 Edition refines Rare’s pirate sandbox into a precision battleground. Developed by Rare and published by Xbox Game Studios, with its first PC release on June 3, 2020, it blends MMORPG scale adventuring with action RPG style mastery. Crews coordinate roles, optimize wind and cannon angles, and execute elite boarding plays to dominate on-demand PvP via Hourglass allegiances, while seasonal ledgers, commendations, and cosmetics showcase status. Narrative Tall Tales and world events escalate into multi‑crew showdowns against forts, Ghost Fleets, and roaming sea monsters. On Windows PC, ultrawide support, high frame rates, and mouse precision reward pros chasing consistent outplays. For readers comparing the best MMORPG games to play with friends, this 2025 Edition remains a fiercely competitive, streaming‑ready arena where champions lead, master, and rise through recognition at sea.

Developers

Rare
Rare Ltd

Publishers

Xbox Game Studios

Genres

Vehicle Simulation
MMORPG
Comedy
Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA)
Fantasy
Adventure
Action
Simulation

Platforms

Xbox Series Xs
Xbox Series Sx
Playstation 5
Pc Microsoft Windows
Windows
Windows Apps
Xbox Series
Xbox One
Pc

Release Date

June 3, 2020

Metacritic Score

68

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