Sea of Thieves Official Podcast

The latest Sea of Thieves Podcast is here for your listening joy, bringing news on the Bilge Rats Weekender, Season 17 insights, design intentions behind the Doubloon reset and teases for what's to come. Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Christina McFairholme (Head of Community and Commu...

The results of our Season 16 Big Listen survey, some developer thoughts about Season 17, musings on what players want, a chat about upcoming combat tweaks and more, all in the latest Sea of Thieves Official Podcast! Wrap your ears around it all here. Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Christi...

With Season 16's final update released, it's time for our scheduled natter - the Sea of Thieves Official Podcast for Season 16 is here! Including hopes for Custom Seas, subscription clarifications and even a mention of The Arena in the big 25. Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Christina McFairho...

The Official Sea of Thieves Podcast is here with a surprise storytelling special! Get set for Season 16 with this swift sail through Flameheart's ambitions, lessons learned over seven years of live service narrative, teases of what's to come and more! Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew...

Members of the Rare crew return for a fresh instalment of the Official Sea of Thieves Podcast! Join the team to hear about our evolving approach to Seasonal content, learn about what happened during the game's seventh anniversary and much more. Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: John McMurtrie (H...

The Official Sea of Thieves Podcast returns! Join core crew members as they have an honest chat about Season 14's choppy launch, delve into the work and focuses of the Game Health team, tease some of 2025's updates and more! Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: John McMurtrie (Head of Video Product...

The final podcast episode of the year is here! Join the crew as they look back on the highs and lows of 2023 - complete with a festive quiz, mince pies and a healthy measure of musing about the last twelve months. Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: John McMurtrie (Head of Video Production) Joe Ne...

We lured core crew members into the tavern with promises of cookies, but instead made them discuss the Season 10 shuffle, Adventures, hit reg investigations, Flameheart and more for Episode #12 of the Official Sea of Thieves podcast. Enjoy! Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: John McMurtrie (Head...

The sweet siren song that is Episode #11 of our Official Podcast is now yours to savour. Join core crew members as they emerge from a fifth-anniversary stupor to deliver one last dose of delightful recollection, before looking to the future... Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew:John McMurtrie (Hea...

If your eyes are fixed on the horizon to see what awaits in 2023, we suggest applying your ears to Episode #10 of our Official Podcast! After a quick Season Eight chat, you'll find whispers of Flameheart, New Golden Sands and many more teases await... Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew:Jon McFarla...

Look, we just managed to yank Episode #9 of the Official Sea of Thieves Podcast out of that bottle you ignored! See, pays to check things. Now, listen in as core crew members answer community questions and drop some not-so-subtle Season Eight teases... Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: John McMu...

It's not all event stands and T-shirts for our team at #Gamescom , we also convinced some core crew members to stand under a bridge to record a special podcast! Includes chat about events, reflections on 'A Hunter's Cry' and some teases for things to come. Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Adam...

From a discussion about the creation of the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase trailer, to a grab bag of thoughts about Lost Sands, Mysteries, decision-based Adventures and more, Episode #8 of our Official Podcast is here and ready to fill your ears! Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Jon McF...

Episode #7 of our Official Podcast has lurched from the depths on a Friday night, as unexpected as the Shrouded Ghost itself! Appropriate, given that this episode is talking all about our latest Adventure 'The Shrouded Deep'. Be warned, spoilers within...  Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Jon M...

Secure some snacks and prepare your ears, as episode #6 of our Official Podcast appears! Join core Rare Ltd crew members as they talk all about Adventures: from their designs and intent, through to some teases about the fate of Golden Sands Outpost... Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Jon McFarl...

As promised in the Sea of Thieves 2022 Preview Event, episode 5 of our Official Podcast is dedicated to discussing hot topics. Join core team members in the tavern for a talk about live service issues, hit reg, server performance, spawn camping and more! Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Christi...

Who asked for episode four of our Official Podcast? Was it you? Well even if you didn't, it's here all the same! Join core Sea of Thieves crew members for a chat covering everything from accessibility and merchandise to a bit about Joe's leaky roof... Got questions for future podcasts? Send them to us with the #SoTPodcast tag on Sea of Thieves social media channels! This episode's crew: Jon McFarl...

A lot has happened on the waves since our team last took to their mics, so join us for an overdue discussion about all things Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life! From first keeping Captain Jack Sparrow’s arrival a secret and bringing Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean into the Sea of Thieves in a believable way, through to designing the reveal trailer and seeing the reactions of our community, join co...

The Sea of Thieves team return for the second episode of our new official podcast! This time, there's a nuanced discussion of the community debate around PvP vs. PvE play – tackling burning questions on the design intent of the sandbox and the number of ships per server, plus thoughts on Alliance servers. We also take a trip down memory lane to talk about the fabled Sea of Thieves prototype, givin...

The Sea of Thieves team set sail on a new podcasting Voyage, delving into detail on recent and upcoming features while discussing player feedback and findings! This first episode covers Sea of Thieves' shift to Seasons and what the team discovered from Season One, while dropping a few teases for the big features of Season Two. There's also talk of our plans for Events of both kinds: time-limited l...