Microsoft en ontwikkelaar Rare laten weten dat Sea of Thieves, 10 miljoen spelers heeft bereikt sinds de lancering in 2018. Sinds release heeft de game heel veel content-updates gekregen die allemaal gratis werden uitgerold. Dit zorgde ervoor dat de game met iedere update populairder werd.
Om de 10 miljoen spelers te bedanken heeft executieve producer van de game genaamd Joe Nate de onderstaande verklaring gegeven. Joe Nate geeft aan dat dit maar het begin is van Sea of Thieves, en dat ons veel nieuwe content te wachten staat in het jaar 2020:
We’re excited and humbled to share that Sea of Thieves has now been played by more than ten million players, reinforcing its status as the most successful new IP from Xbox this generation.
It’s mind-blowing to think of that many people setting sail on the Sea of Thieves, and it’s all been made possible by the support and passion of our fantastic community.
For everyone at Rare, the Sea of Thieves community represents the very best of what gaming can be. It’s home to players from more than eighty different countries, bringing together gamers on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox One and Windows 10 PC and creating countless stories and moments that people can treasure. Seeing these stories shared through social media or other community spaces is something that inspires the team every day. To every person who’s played Sea of Thieves, thank you.
Once again, on behalf of everyone at Rare I’d like to say thank you to everyone who’s been on this journey with us so far. The best news is that we’re just getting started and have big plans for the coming year. See you on the seas!
Sea of Thieves is verkrijgbaar op de PC en de Xbox One. Via Xbox Game Pass is deze game ook speelbaar op beide platforms.
