Sea of Thieves: March 2025 Highlights and Celebrating the Seventh Anniversary

This month, a refreshing sea breeze is blowing through Microsoft’s collection of casual games! Soon, players can infuse their Solitaire experience with the pirate spirit, thanks to a Sea of Thieves makeover. Expect a themed backdrop and custom card designs featuring iconic imagery from the beloved game.

Following the excitement of the Seventh Anniversary Celebration Event, there’s no downtime as we dive straight into Season 15’s Community Weekend. From Saturday, March 22nd, to Monday, March 24th, enjoy all the beloved classics of Community Weekend. This includes collectible memorabilia, surprise loot, and a boost-ready Community Emissary Grade, plus Picture Walls perfect for showing off. We’d also love to see your own creations and hear your stories as you join forces with the wider Sea of Thieves community in the festivities!

During Community Weekend, set sail to snag some well-deserved goodies. This time around, the Seasoned Sailor Heavy Sword and Eye of Reach are on offer, alongside the Eastern Winds Ruby Pegleg and Trousers. Simply link your accounts and tune into any Sea of Thieves streamer participating on Twitch. Those interested in streaming can feature this set of Drops by ensuring they are in the Sea of Thieves category with Drops enabled. Whether you’re streaming or just watching, make sure to catch your favorite streamer or browse our Partner Directory to see who’s live when these Drops become available!

Continuing the adventure, the free content update for March drops on Thursday, March 27th, introducing a fresh wave of Season 15 features to the seas. With this update, hunters receive a new hunting spear perfect for tackling big prey, while the world gets livelier with the appearance of skittering lizards and gracefully drifting jellyfish. Plus, the Pirate Emporium is introducing dazzling new offerings, with fresh Outpost stock to boot! Check out the release notes on March 27th for a complete rundown of what’s new.

If you have Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, there’s an extra treat in store this month through the Perks program! To celebrate Sea of Thieves’ most recent anniversary, you can grab the limited-time Seventh Serving Emote from March 27th. For more details, explore the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks.

Curious to see an Xbox controller inspired by a Megalodon? You might just have a chance to win such a unique piece—a limited-edition Sea of Thieves controller! Stay tuned for more information on the Microsoft Rewards Sea of Thieves Sweepstakes, kicking off on Monday, March 31st, and seize the opportunity to claim ‘The Devourer’ for yourself!