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.
▲Buffs4
- SirensSirens encountered below waves now have longer pauses between ability uses, giving players more breathing room.
- Morrow's Peak OutpostVolcanic threats are no longer encountered on Morrow's Peak due to decreased activity.Active→Removed
- Community Day
- Double gold and reputation earned for all players during the event.1x→2x
- Renown multiplier is now boosted by community tweets using #SeaOfThievesCommunityDay.Static→Dynamic
▼Nerfs1
- PhantomsBrigantine and Galleon crews now face more Phantoms during the Haunted Islands voyage than solo or duo crews.→Increased
✚Bug fixes1
- GeneralReduced crashes at launch and unexpected game exits.
◆Other changes3
- MegalodonsMegalodons have returned to their usual emergent behavior patterns following the end of 'The Shrouded Deep' adventure.Event-based→Emergent
- Skeleton FleetSkeleton Fleet encounters have returned to the area previously occupied by the Killer Whale wreck.Removed→Added
- GeneralOptimized floating items, network protocols, and inventory retrieval to improve server performance.
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Patch history
- 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 - 2.5.1.2Apr 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 - 2.5.0.1Mar 24, 2022 · 52mo
Update 2.5.0.1 introduces the 'Forts of the Forgotten' time-limited adventure, fixes world event rotations, and improves server and client performance.
+4→ - 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.
+8−1→
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Patch Notes 1.1.45
Patch 1.1.45 focuses on performance optimizations, critical quest and progression bug fixes, and improved resource availability in the Howling Marshes.
Hot fix #3
A small hotfix addressing various bugs related to saving, camera FOV, achievements, and co-op stability, alongside a new UI warning for loading saves.
Update 2.57.1.33
Update 2.57.1.33 introduces nuclear-capable aircraft to high-tier Ground Battles, improves guided munition targeting against ships, and addresses several aircraft and control bugs.
Store Update 1.38.0
Store Update 1.38.0 introduces new cosmetic colors for the Torpedo set and implements matchmaking algorithm adjustments to improve match quality.
[Announcement] July 22 PvP Balance Adjustment
July 22 PvP Balance Adjustment focusing on stun reductions, gauge recharge increases, and converting Hyper Armor to Invincibility for several characters.
Hotfix 34.1 - July 18, 2026
Hotfix 34.1 addresses Nest capacity registration issues and a specific prop-related crash.
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