Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.5.0.1
Update 2.5.0.1 introduces the 'Forts of the Forgotten' time-limited adventure, fixes world event rotations, and improves server and client performance.
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- Forts of the ForgottenSea Forts:After the adventure ends, crews will no longer need the Prison Cell Key to access cells in Sea Forts, streamlining exploration.Required→Removed
- General
- Microsoft Store:Plunder Pass and Boisterous Brigands Bundle now correctly display Game Pass discounts in the Microsoft Store.
- Implemented server performance improvements following the introduction of Sea Forts.
- General client performance improvements for players on lower-spec hardware.
✚Bug fixes2
- Sea Forts
- Fixed an issue where appropriate music would not play when approaching a Skeleton Fort.
- Fixed audio effects from the lower floor of Sea Forts bleeding through to the floor above.
◆Other changes3
- Forts of the ForgottenA new time-limited Adventure running from March 24th to April 7th featuring Phantom-filled Sea Forts and exclusive rewards.→Added
- World Events
- Crews will now experience a steadier rotation of World Events across the seas.
- Skeleton Fleet:The ominous ship cloud signifying a Skeleton Fleet encounter has been returned to the event rotation.Missing→Returned
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- Sea of Thieves Release Notes – Hotfix 3.1.0.1Aug 6, 2024 · 23mo
Hotfix 3.1.0.1 focuses on fixing progression bugs for voyages and commendations, as well as addressing exploits and interaction issues on the Burning Blade and Skeleton Camps.
+3−4→ - Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.5.2.1May 26, 2022 · 50mo
Update 2.5.2.1 introduces the 'Lost Sands' time-limited Adventure, Soulflame Rowboats, and various gameplay and performance fixes.
+3→ - Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.5.2May 12, 2022 · 51mo
Update 2.5.2 introduces the Season Six Community Day event, the Lionfish cosmetic collection, gameplay balancing for deep-sea encounters, and various stability and bug fixes.
+4−1→ - Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.5.1.2Apr 28, 2022 · 51mo
Update 2.5.1.2 focuses on bug fixes for Season Six content, specifically 'The Shrouded Deep' and 'Legend of the Veil', while tracking ongoing server and combat performance issues.
+1−1→ - Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.5.1.1Apr 21, 2022 · 51mo
Update 2.5.1.1 introduces 'The Shrouded Deep' time-limited adventure, the 'Legend of the Veil' voyage for Pirate Legends, expanded Athena's Fortune ranks, and various bug fixes.
+5→ - Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.5.1Apr 7, 2022 · 52mo
Update 2.5.1 introduces the Barrel Bombardier cosmetic collection, improves harpoon aim assist, adds Thai language support, and implements numerous bug fixes for Sea Forts and environment collisions.
+3−1→ - Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.5.0Mar 24, 2022 · 52mo
Season Six introduces Sea Forts, a new time-limited Adventure, and the Plunder Pass, while officially closing The Arena and implementing various gameplay and accessibility improvements.
+5→ - Sea of Thieves Release Notes - 2.4.2Feb 10, 2022 · 54mo
February's update introduces world changes including the ruin of Golden Sands Outpost, the removal of the Ghost Fleet World Event, various QoL improvements to UI and sailing, and several stability and bug fixes.
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