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6 Years Later, The Best Pirate Game Just Keeps Getting Better

‘Sea of Thieves’ knows which way the wind is blowing for its players.

Inverse

What to expect from the Xbox Games Showcase 2024: A roadmap for the future, and big questions answered — but will you like the answers?

Microsoft's big Xbox Games Showcase for 2024 kicks off in earnest on June 9, 2024. Xbox has been under a microscope this year for upending console exclusivity traditions as well as layoffs. Microsoft will be hoping to turn a page at the showcase, but will it be enough?

Windows Central

Environmental Groups Aim To Make Unscripted TV More Sustainable

Former The CW exec Cyle Zezo’s Reality of Change, Rare’s Entertainment Lab team up

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Rare's new eco-friendly studio building could potentially power more than 438,000 Xbox Series X consoles

Sea of Thieves developer, Rare, has built a brand new sustainability-focused studio building.

TechRadar

Now that's rare: A single fan petition with just 70 signatures prompted Sea of Thieves' director to bring back a fan-favorite feature that was removed this year

It sounds like Black Powder Stashes Voyages are making an explosive return

GamesRadar

Rare's Sea of Thieves hits 40 million players across Xbox and Windows PC

Ahead of its upcoming PlayStation 5 launch, Sea of Thieves has reached 40 million players across Xbox consoles and Windows PC.

Windows Central

Sea of Thieves is cooking in 2024: New weapons are coming for the first time since launch along with the scariest world event yet and wild new traversal methods

2024 is shaping up to be Sea of Thieves' biggest year since launch

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PlayStation, ahoy! How Rare’s pirate adventure Sea of Thieves set sail for a new platform

Six years since its voyage began, the oceanic co-op is landing on PS5 – and the team behind the game can’t wait to empower the creativity of a whole new community of players

The Guardian - UK

Sea of Thieves officially hits PS5 in 2 months

Xbox's multiplatform four have all been confirmed

GamesRadar

Nintendo confirms 2 of the 4 Xbox games going multiplatform: Grounded and Pentiment are coming to Switch, and soon

There are also five older Rare games on Nintendo Switch Online

GamesRadar

Sea of Thieves' rarest item meets its most unlucky player as server maintenance spells unfathomable tragedy: "If you didn't capture it, nobody would believe you"

The Box of Wondrous Secrets will remain a secret for this incredibly unlucky Sea of Thieves player

GamesRadar

Xbox Podcast - everything announced at the Future of Xbox event

Xbox's got some news about hardware, exclusivity, and more

GamesRadar

Full list of upcoming Xbox exclusive games: Xbox Games Studios Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC roadmap for 2024 and beyond

Microsoft rebranded its contingent of internal studios to "Xbox Game Studios," and now the legendary Activision-Blizzard has been brought into its ranks. Here's everything we know the studios are working on.

Windows Central

NES devs discuss the process of creating classic retro games that defined a generation

Holiday Long Read | Retro Gamer spoke to NES vets on 8-bit coding, sprites, and the future of the old-school console

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Sea of Thieves 'Skull of Siren Song' update is now live, new upcoming PvE-only mode detailed

The second major update of Sea of Thieves' 10th Season is now live. 'Skull of Siren Song' introduces a new World Event where players will compete in a race.

The Guardian - US

Eat plants and go electric: how to break food TV’s bad climate habits

From product placement for unnecessary gadgets to meat-centred cooking, TV can make us think unsustainable is normal

The Guardian - UK

The Ultimate-Rare story: 40 years of brilliant British games, from Jetpac and GoldenEye to Sea of Thieves

Forty years since the release of its first game, British developer Rare – formerly known as Ultimate – has cemented its place in gaming history. We look back at its origins on the ZX Spectrum and NES

GamesRadar

After 25 years, a modder has finally unlocked the N64 secret Nintendo would never allow

Stop 'n' Swop lives, for real this time

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Experience Points: Brandon McKagan

The man behind Trepang2’s savage metal soundtrack shares four games that brought his career together.

Windows Central

Sea of Thieves Season 10 officially delayed again...

In some disappointing news for pirate players, Sea of Thieves Season 10 is coming much later than expected.

GamesRadar

Sea of Thieves season 10 is so big it's delayed 2 months and taking season 11's defining feature

Rare admits "there's a little bit of discontent" among players

The Independent UK

A temple elephant in Sri Lanka will be airlifted back to Thailand after allegations of neglect

Veterinarians are preparing to airlift an Asian elephant from Sri Lanka back to its home country of Thailand this weekend after it spent more than two decades at a Buddhist temple where activists alleged it was abused

Windows Central

Report: Xbox exclusive Perfect Dark's release is 'years away' due to development struggles

A new report reveals the Xbox exclusive Perfect Dark is "years away" from launch due to significant development issues.

Windows Central

The 8 top classic Xbox franchises we want to see rise from the dead

Everybody loves a comeback, which is why games like Flight Simulator, Age of Empires, and Fable are all enjoying a renaissance right now. But what Xbox's extensive backlog? Are there other games we could see come back? We can only hope.

Bangkok Post

Neglected Thai elephant prepares for jumbo flight home

COLOMBO: An ailing Thai elephant is being prepared for an arduous journey home from Sri Lanka after a diplomatic dispute between the two Asian nations over the creature's alleged mistreatment.

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