A simple question from Mi6 x NeRo on the official Sea of Thieves forum garnered some very interesting responses from Executive Producer on Sea of Thieves, Joe Neate. When asked about the process Rare went through to eventually come up with the name Sea of Thieves as well as other contending names, Mr. Neate talked about […]
Category: Sea of Thieves

Become a Sea of Thieves Insider!
If you have been living under a rock for the past month then you might have missed the announcement of the Sea of Thieves Insider Programme. What is this Insider Programme you ask? Well the Insider Programme is designed to give the community a closer look at the development of Sea of Thieves, with exclusive […]

SDCC – Sea of Thieves Panel Text Highlights
Rare was back this year for another Sea of Thieves panel at San Diego Comic Con 2016. This time they had even more to share about the game as they dived into the artistic design choices in Sea of Thieves, as well as how they accomplished in making the game world appear to always be […]

Sea of Thieves Tavern Tunes
There is plenty to enjoy from Sea of Thieves already, but one part we can savor anywhere we go is the music. Rare has been so kind to upload several of the catchy tunes we have heard from various trailers on YouTube for our listening pleasure. I will continually update this post as more pieces […]

Official Sea of Thieves Podcast – Tales from the Tavern
If the constant community engagement from Rare in social media, and the pleasant and lively official Sea of Thieves forums were not enough, we now have an official Sea of Thieves podcast from Rare themselves! Have a listen to debut podcast featuring Emma Bridle, Jon McFarlane, Joe Neate, Andrew Dennison and Mike Chapman to learn […]

Sea of Thieves at E3 2016
Rare was back at E3 this year with an even greater presence than last year. It didn’t seem possible after the one-two punch of Rare Replay and the Sea of Thieves reveal, but Rare’s showing of Sea of Thieves this year was the highlight of the conference for many. Xbox E3 Conference Sea of Thieves was shown […]

Official Sea of Thieves Store Now Open
Yes, you read that right! There is now an official Sea of Thieves merchandise store where you can purchase shirts and outerwear. The art on the shirts consist of skulls, swords, pistols and other pirate imagery designed similarly to the game’s atheistic. On Twitter, Rare mentioned that more items are soon to come to the […]

Everything You Need to Know About Sea of Thieves
If you hadn’t heard, Rare recently held a contest where its winners would be the first in the world to play Sea of Thieves. Along with the six successful winners, six more lucky superfans were able to accompany them for the experience. I was one of the six lucky superfans who went on this epic […]

Sea of Thieves Hands-on Impressions (May 2016)
If you hadn’t heard, Rare recently held a contest where its winners would be the first in the world to play Sea of Thieves. Along with the six successful winners, six more lucky superfans were able to accompany them for the experience. I was one of the six lucky superfans who went on this epic […]

Rare at E3 2015
Today at the Xbox E3 2015 Briefing Rare shined as bright as they ever have. Microsoft’s slogan this E3 was a promise to have the “greatest games lineup of all time” for Xbox. Microsoft delivered on that promise by honoring Rare’s legacy. About halfway through the briefing a trailer started in darkness. One-by-one, banners appeared […]