Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
Action
Adventure
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
In-App Purchases
Partial Controller Support
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Tablet
Family Sharing

Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more. Dive in with this revised edition of the game, which includes access to digital bonus media.

Developers: Rare Ltd
Publishers: Xbox Game Studios
Release Date: Jun 3, 2020
Price (USD): $39.99
Current Players: 4.8k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Very Positive(89%)
beautiful graphics
multiplayer adventures
cooperative gameplay
open-world sandbox
constant updates
PvP aspect
solo play
replayability
PvE balance
hackers
matchmaking issues
server stability
large file size
lack of progression
Player feedback on this game is quite varied. The graphics and multiplayer adventures are consistently praised, making it a visually appealing and engaging experience when played with friends. However, many players encounter issues with hackers, matchmaking, and server stability, significantly impacting solo play. The replayability and PvP/PvE balance spark discussion, with enjoyment heavily leaning on individual play styles. Overall, the game offers a rich and atmospheric pirate experience, albeit with some frustrating elements.

Positive Points

  • Players appreciate the beautiful graphics, with many praising the visual style and atmospheric details like sunsets and storms.
  • The game's multiplayer aspect is highly praised, being described as fun and offering unique, memorable adventures.
  • The cooperative gameplay and team-based mechanics, such as managing a ship, are considered highly immersive and rewarding.
  • The game's open-world, sandbox nature allows for player creativity and unique storytelling experiences.
  • The constant updates and seasonal content keep the game fresh and engaging for many players.
  • Negative Points

  • There are numerous complaints about hackers and cheaters, making the game frustrating for some players.
  • Players have criticized the game's matchmaking and the presence of highly experienced players in the same sessions as newcomers.
  • The lack of meaningful progression beyond cosmetic upgrades is seen as a downside for some players.
  • Server issues and bugs are frequently mentioned, affecting game stability and overall user experience.
  • The game is criticized for being too large in terms of file size, with several players mentioning storage concerns.
  • Mixed Points

  • The PvP aspect is divisive; some players find it thrilling, while others see it as punishing and frustrating.
  • Many players find the game to be much more enjoyable with friends, suggesting a mixed experience when played solo.
  • The game's replayability and open-world content receive mixed feedback; while some love the freedom, others find it repetitive over time.
  • The balance between PvE and PvP content can either engage players or lead to disappointment, depending on preference.
  • Common Themes

  • The need for a more balanced matchmaking system or a more robust anti-cheat solution.
  • A desire for more meaningful progression systems beyond just cosmetic items.
  • The game's cooperative aspects shine, particularly when played with friends, enhancing the experience.
  • A call for greater stability, fewer bugs, and reduced file size for better accessibility.
  • Updated 8/7/2026, 12:02:13 AM UTC