{"id":113304,"date":"2020-05-21T12:06:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T12:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.microsoft.com\/?p=437753"},"modified":"2020-05-21T12:06:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T12:06:44","slug":"sea-of-thieves-coming-to-steam-on-june-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/05\/21\/sea-of-thieves-coming-to-steam-on-june-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea of Thieves coming to Steam on June 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/sea-of-thieves-coming-to-steam-on-june-3.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-social --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-main entry-main--post entry-main--post-no-sidebar\">\n<p>We\u2019re delighted to announce that our ever-evolving pirate adventure <em>Sea of Thieves<\/em> will be launching on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1172620\/Sea_of_Thieves\/\">Steam<\/a> on June 3, 2020. For over two years the members of our community have been sailing freely into fantastical adventure with Xbox Game Pass and on Xbox One and Windows 10, but as we go full steam ahead we look forward to onboarding a whole new community of PC players. We can\u2019t wait to welcome these eager new pirates into the fold and watch them discover <em>Sea of Thieves\u2019 <\/em>wide open world for themselves.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/03\/25\/38-things-added-to-sea-of-thieves-since-launch-you-have-to-try\/\" target=\"_blank\">With a player base of 10 million pirates and counting<\/a> and a host of exciting plans for the future, the wind is now in <em>Sea of Thieves<\/em>\u2019 sails. Since launching on Xbox One and Windows 10 in March 2018, the game has been on a hugely eventful journey. From the arrival of its first free new adventures in <em>The Hungering Deep<\/em> to the enormous <em>Anniversary Update<\/em> that introduced Tall Tales and The Arena, and then on to the introduction of more regular monthly content releases in 2019 \u2013 most recently with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/04\/07\/ships-of-fortune-upgrades-sea-of-thieves-trading-companies-april-22\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Ships of Fortune<\/em><\/a> in April \u2013 it\u2019s evolved into the definitive pirate adventure \u2013 growing stronger with each <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2020\/03\/25\/38-things-added-to-sea-of-thieves-since-launch-you-have-to-try\/\" target=\"_blank\">slew of additions and ways to play<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With this in mind and to celebrate everything it means to be sailing our seas in 2020, we\u2019ve created a brand new <em>Sea of Thieves<\/em> showcase trailer, which you can watch above or on YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rD974R24J-4&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Set to the track \u2018New Legends\u2019 by rock band Gold Coin, this new trailer is designed to take you on a tour of some of <em>Sea of Thieves\u2019<\/em> most unique and awe-inspiring moments. Anything can happen in a session on the seas: you can fight immense Megalodon battles, tangle with a Kraken, raid a Skeleton Fort, chase down other unsuspecting player ships to steal their loot (or fall prey to another crew with the same idea), or change gears to take on fast-paced PvP gameplay at its purest in The Arena. If you\u2019ve got the skill and the mettle to overcome these challenges, you might even reach the heights of Pirate Legend \u2013 unlocking exclusive cosmetics, locations and quests reserved for only the best of buccaneers.<\/p>\n<p>When it launches on Steam with a price tag of $39.99 USD\/\u00a334.99 GBP\/\u20ac39.99 EUR, <em>Sea of Thieves<\/em> will be opening up the virtual pirate life to more players than ever before by sailing into brand new territories. <em>Sea of Thieves<\/em> is the biggest new Xbox IP of this generation, and we\u2019re proud to be forging on through uncharted territory with a wave of new Steam players incoming and even more feature-packed updates on the horizon! For more details and answers to your burning questions, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/app\/1172620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steam FAQ<\/a> on the <em>Sea of Thieves<\/em> community page on Steam.<\/p>\n<p>New to&nbsp;<em>Sea of Thieves<\/em>? Join the fun with our Maiden Voyage, a narrative-driven tutorial experience separate from Adventure and Arena modes. New&nbsp;<em>Sea of Thieves<\/em>&nbsp;players will begin their travels within this scenario, which provides guidance and information to fledgling sailors. Learn more about&nbsp;<em>Sea of Thieves<\/em>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/seaofthieves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.xbox.com\/seaofthieves<\/a>, or join the ongoing adventure at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seaofthieves.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.seaofthieves.com<\/a>&nbsp;where you can embark on an epic journey with one of gaming\u2019s most welcoming communities!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .main-content --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re delighted to announce that our ever-evolving pirate adventure Sea of Thieves will be launching on Steam on June 3, 2020. 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