Summary
- Sea of Thieves Season Nine Community Weekend will happen from Saturday, September 30 to Monday, October 2 (10am UTC).
- The day’s festivities will embrace login bonuses, Pop-Up Plunder, and an in-game multiplier that climbs as watch hours are clocked up on Twitch within the Sea of Thieves class.
- Additional incentives embrace gross sales, Twitch Drops, group shout-outs and a celebratory stream from Rare’s on-site Tavern.
Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day, everybody! We’re delighted to disclose on this most big day that the following Sea of Thieves Community Weekend is simply over the horizon, with the crusing shenanigans set to start out on September 30. This Season’s occasion has all kinds of enjoyable lined up for gamers eager to maximise their looting returns, and, for the primary time, might be introducing a model new function to the Sea of Thieves: Pop-Up Plunder.
However, this occasion already begins with a special taste – and that’s as a result of once more, in a Sea of Thieves first, we’ll be utilizing Twitch to energy the Community Emissary Grade! While in earlier occasions pirates have been in a position to enhance the Community Emissary Grade by utilizing a hashtag on Twitter, it’ll be watch hours that energy up the in-game multiplier this time – with large ol’ boosts to gold, repute, Seasonal Renown and Allegiance all within the fingers of our gamers.
All anybody must do to assist elevate the Community Emissary Grade is tune in to their favourite streamer in Twitch’s Sea of Thieves class in the course of the celebrations. If the group pushes the collective watch time excessive sufficient to hit Grade Five, the largest enhance might be unlocked and gamers will obtain two-and-a-half occasions the rewards for his or her handiwork. Simple!
To mark Community Weekend’s change from Twitter to Twitch, we’ll be dwelling our personal finest pirate lives over on the official Sea of Thieves Twitch channel in the course of the opening hours of the occasion. Join a sea of acquainted faces streaming reside from Rare’s on-site Tavern from 10am UTC on Saturday, September 30, when there might be Community Weekend challenges, mid-sail giveaways, and common livestream chaos to get pleasure from. And after all, each minute watched will contribute to the Community Emissary Grade and go in direction of incomes you Twitch Drops.
Yes, over the course of the weekend, a number of name new Twitch Drops gadgets might be out there to swipe by watching Sea of Thieves! The Eastern Winds Ruby Sturdy Boots, Gilded Phoenix Cutlass, Eastern Winds Ruby Bejewelled Gloves and Gilded Phoenix Eye of Reach will all be up for grabs by tuning in to your favourite streamers. As every reward turns into out there, it may be unlocked simply by watching any stream within the Sea of Thieves class for at least one hour.
That’s not all, although – if the group manages to get Sea of Thieves into Twitch’s high 10 classes (by viewing figures) at any level over the weekend, an extra-special Twitch Drop might be unlocked: the Obsidian Ship’s Crest, a reward which might be unique to Sea of Thieves Community Weekends for the foreseeable future. This makes it an extremely uncommon and high-value merchandise to have in your stock, able to be outfitted to any Captained ship – so it’s price doing the whole lot you’ll be able to to make this outrageously cool merchandise out there for everybody! Just guarantee your Sea of Thieves and Twitch accounts are linked forward of time to make sure you profit from all these bonus gadgets on supply.
Heading into the digital world of the Sea of Thieves itself, there’s tons to see and do. After the Port Merrick image wall from our Fifth Anniversary Community Weekend ended up a smash hit for selfies, we determined to carry again a themed image wall… to each Outpost, in your comfort! These image partitions may even show the Community Emissary Grade flag, so at a look you’ll understand how nicely everybody’s collectively progressing by means of the Grades.
The flag received’t be the one factor that adjustments as gamers stage up by means of the Grades, nevertheless. A model new function referred to as Pop-Up Plunder might be debuting on this occasion, with particular caches being buried inside the world all through Community Weekend. Every time the group hits a brand new collective Emissary Grade, we’ll sneak a spot of valuable loot onto all servers at particular areas – with clues to the whereabouts of those areas being seeded on Sea of Thieves’ official social media channels. There will solely be one prize per server, and every prize will solely be discoverable for an hour earlier than it disappears, so that you’ll should be swift to safe your stash.
The loot at these particular spots will fluctuate, with a roulette of things you can uncover! But it’s a sport price enjoying when packed Collector’s Chests, Chests of Legends, suites of Siren Gems and even Chests of Fortune are all on supply – so could the chances be ever in your favor. Even after the group hits Grade Five, we’ll proceed to periodically drop terrific treasures into the world till the top of the occasion, simply because we will. But the one assured Pop-Up Plunder merchandise might be Grade Five’s first treasure – an merchandise significantly uncommon and Wondrous…
Of course, it wouldn’t be a Community Weekend with out a few freebies. Players logging in in the course of the weekend can anticipate their inventories to be furnished with a really regal purple and yellow Community Weekend Flag, plus a cheeky Touch Grass Emote that’ll have everybody gleefully reaching for his or her favourite foliage-based pose time and time once more. For those that wish to get much more bang for his or her buck, the Sea of Thieves merchandise retailer may even be operating a 30% off promo, with the low cost relevant to a lot of pretty pirate swag. Just use SOTCOMMUNITYWEEKEND at checkout to attain your self some cut-price treasures.
Last however not least, each Sea of Thieves Community Weekend is all concerning the unstoppable group spirit of our great pirates. We’ll be celebrating and spotlighting gamers all through the weekend who showcase one of the best of #BeMorePirate, and operating a Crew Couture-themed vogue competitors with the return of #ModelOfThieves – however, most significantly, we’ll be elevating a toast to all buccaneers who take part and inform us their finest crusing tales with the #SeaOfThievesCommunityWeekend hashtag. This occasion is about us giving again to you, so we wish to see your spoils, tales, selfies and extra on each social media platform out there.
We hope you’re excited to see in October with a plethora of piratical plusses on the Sea of Thieves. For these of you who could make it – we’ll see you on the seas!
Sea of Thieves 2023 Edition
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Xbox One X Enhanced
PC Game Pass
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2023 Edition Out Now
Celebrate 5 years since Sea of Thieves’ launch with this particular version of the sport, which features a copy of Sea of Thieves itself with all everlasting content material added since launch, plus a ten,000 gold bonus and a collection of Hunter cosmetics. The Hunter Cutlass, Pistol, Compass, Hat, Jacket and Sails will make sure you reduce a formidable determine as you set sail for journey!
About the Game
Sea of Thieves gives the important pirate expertise, from crusing and combating to exploring and looting – the whole lot it’s good to reside the pirate life and turn into a legend in your personal proper. With no set roles, you’ve gotten full freedom to strategy the world, and different gamers, nevertheless you select.
Whether you’re voyaging as a gaggle or crusing solo, you’re sure to come across different crews on this shared world journey – however will they be associates or foes, and the way will you reply?
A Vast Open World
Explore an unlimited open world crammed with unspoiled islands and underwater kingdoms. Take on quests to hunt for misplaced loot, forge a repute with the Trading Companies and battle foes from Phantoms and Ocean Crawlers to Megalodons and the mighty Kraken. Try your hand at fishing, make maps to your personal buried treasure or select from lots of of different non-obligatory targets and side-quests!
Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life
Play the Tall Tales to expertise Sea of Thieves’ distinctive narrative-driven campaigns, and be part of forces with Captain Jack Sparrow in Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life, an acclaimed authentic story that brings Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean crusing into Sea of Thieves. These immersive and cinematic quests present round 30 hours of the last word pirate journey.
A Game That’s Always Growing
With every Season bringing in new sport options each three months alongside common in-game Events and new narrative Adventures, Sea of Thieves is a service-based sport that’s nonetheless rising and evolving. Check again recurrently to see what free content material has been newly added, and see how far you’ll be able to climb by means of every Season’s 100 ranges of Renown to earn particular rewards.
Become Legend
On your journey to turn into a Pirate Legend you’ll amass loot, construct a repute and outline a singular private fashion along with your hard-earned rewards. Adventurer. Explorer. Conqueror. What will your legend be?
