Sea Of Thieves Anniversary Update To Add New Story Content And More

Francesco De Meo
Sea Of Thieves

A big update is going to be released for Sea Of Thieves later this month, introducing new story and gameplay content.

The biggest addition included in the Anniversary Update will be Tall Tales, new Story Missions that will create a more crafted narrative and story in the game's shared world. Also coming with the update are the Arena, which will offer a competitive mode, the Hunter's Call trading company, two harpoon guns and more.

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The new content is going to be showcased every week leading up to the update's release.

The Anniversary Update is a game-changer that takes Sea of Thieves to a whole new level, packed full of new content that's guaranteed to have something for everyone. Tune into a series of live streams where we'll share more details, insights and glimpses from behind the scenes on the run-up to April 30th:

Anniversary Preview: The Arena (Wednesday April 10th, 5pm BST/9am PT)
Find out more about the all-new competitive game mode that will let you and your friends test yourselves against other crews in fun and fast-paced matches to amass the most loot.

Anniversary Preview: The Hunter's Call (Tuesday April 16th, 5pm BST/9am PT)
The Hunter's Call is a new Trading Company that gives you more ways to play and progress towards Pirate Legend. Find out more about what you can do, the Company behind it and the rewards on offer.

Anniversary Preview: Tall Tales – Shores of Gold (Tuesday April 23rd, 5pm BST/9am PT)
This is Sea of Thieves like you've never seen it before. Tall Tales are a collection of story-rich quests that are played out in our shared world and can be fully experienced by yourself or with your crew. This first collection, Shores of Gold, invites you to embark on an epic adventure of love, honour and betrayal in search of the mythical Shores of Gold.

Sea of Thieves is now available on PC and Xbox One.

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About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.

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