Abstract
- Sea of Thieves Season 9 Group Weekend will happen from Saturday, September 30 to Monday, October 2 (10am UTC).
- The day’s festivities will embrace login bonuses, Pop-Up Plunder, and an in-game multiplier that climbs as watch hours are clocked up on Twitch within the Sea of Thieves class.
- Further incentives embrace gross sales, Twitch Drops, group shout-outs and a celebratory stream from Uncommon’s on-site Tavern.
Completely happy Discuss Like A Pirate Day, everybody! We’re delighted to disclose on this most special occasion that the subsequent Sea of Thieves Group Weekend is simply over the horizon, with the crusing shenanigans set to start out on September 30. This Season’s occasion has all kinds of enjoyable lined up for gamers eager to maximise their looting returns, and, for the primary time, can be introducing a model new function to the Sea of Thieves: Pop-Up Plunder.
Nonetheless, this occasion already begins with a special taste – and that’s as a result of once more, in a Sea of Thieves first, we’ll be utilizing Twitch to energy the Group Emissary Grade! Whereas in earlier occasions pirates have been capable of enhance the Group Emissary Grade through the use of a hashtag on Twitter, it’ll be watch hours that energy up the in-game multiplier this time – with massive ol’ boosts to gold, popularity, Seasonal Renown and Allegiance all within the fingers of our gamers.
All anybody must do to assist elevate the Group Emissary Grade is tune in to their favourite streamer in Twitch’s Sea of Thieves class in the course of the celebrations. If the group pushes the collective watch time excessive sufficient to hit Grade 5, the largest increase can be unlocked and gamers will obtain two-and-a-half instances the rewards for his or her handiwork. Easy!
To mark Group Weekend’s swap from Twitter to Twitch, we’ll be dwelling our personal finest pirate lives over on the official Sea of Thieves Twitch channel in the course of the opening hours of the occasion. Be part of a sea of acquainted faces streaming stay from Uncommon’s on-site Tavern from 10am UTC on Saturday, September 30, when there can be Group Weekend challenges, mid-sail giveaways, and normal livestream chaos to get pleasure from. And naturally, each minute watched will contribute to the Group Emissary Grade and go in the direction of incomes you Twitch Drops.
Sure, over the course of the weekend, a bunch of name new Twitch Drops objects can be obtainable to swipe by watching Sea of Thieves! The Jap Winds Ruby Sturdy Boots, Gilded Phoenix Cutlass, Jap Winds Ruby Bejewelled Gloves and Gilded Phoenix Eye of Attain will all be up for grabs by tuning in to your favourite streamers. As every reward turns into obtainable, it may be unlocked simply by watching any stream within the Sea of Thieves class for no less than one hour.
That’s not all, although – if the group manages to get Sea of Thieves into Twitch’s high 10 classes (by viewing figures) at any level over the weekend, an extra-special Twitch Drop can be unlocked: the Obsidian Ship’s Crest, a reward which can be unique to Sea of Thieves Group Weekends for the foreseeable future. This makes it an extremely uncommon and high-value merchandise to have in your stock, able to be outfitted to any Captained ship – so it’s value doing every little thing you possibly can to make this outrageously cool merchandise obtainable for everybody! Simply guarantee your Sea of Thieves and Twitch accounts are linked forward of time to make sure you profit from all these bonus objects on provide.
Heading into the digital world of the Sea of Thieves itself, there’s heaps to see and do. After the Port Merrick image wall from our Fifth Anniversary Group Weekend ended up a smash hit for selfies, we determined to convey again a themed image wall… to each Outpost, to your comfort! These image partitions will even show the Group Emissary Grade flag, so at a look you’ll understand how effectively everybody’s collectively progressing by way of the Grades.
The flag received’t be the one factor that adjustments as gamers stage up by way of the Grades, nevertheless. A model new function referred to as Pop-Up Plunder can be debuting on this occasion, with particular caches being buried inside the world all through Group Weekend. Each time the group hits a brand new collective Emissary Grade, we’ll sneak a spot of treasured loot onto all servers at particular areas – with clues to the whereabouts of those areas being seeded on Sea of Thieves’ official social media channels. There’ll solely be one prize per server, and every prize will solely be discoverable for an hour earlier than it disappears, so that you’ll need to be swift to safe your stash.
The loot at these particular spots will fluctuate, with a roulette of things you can uncover! However it’s a recreation value enjoying when packed Collector’s Chests, Chests of Legends, suites of Siren Gems and even Chests of Fortune are all on provide – so might the chances be ever in your favor. Even after the group hits Grade 5, we’ll proceed to periodically drop terrific treasures into the world till the tip of the occasion, simply because we are able to. However the one assured Pop-Up Plunder merchandise can be Grade 5’s first treasure – an merchandise significantly uncommon and Wondrous…
In fact, it wouldn’t be a Group Weekend with out a few freebies. Gamers logging in in the course of the weekend can count on their inventories to be furnished with a really regal purple and yellow Group Weekend Flag, plus a cheeky Contact Grass Emote that’ll have everybody gleefully reaching for his or her favourite foliage-based pose time and time once more. For many who wish to get much more bang for his or her buck, the Sea of Thieves merchandise retailer will even be operating a 30% off promo, with the low cost relevant to numerous pretty pirate swag. Simply use SOTCOMMUNITYWEEKEND at checkout to attain your self some cut-price treasures.
Final however not least, each Sea of Thieves Group Weekend is all concerning the unstoppable group spirit of our great pirates. We’ll be celebrating and spotlighting gamers all through the weekend who showcase the most effective of #BeMorePirate, and operating a Crew Couture-themed trend competitors with the return of #StyleOfThieves – however, most significantly, we’ll be elevating a toast to all buccaneers who take part and inform us their finest crusing tales with the #SeaOfThievesCommunityWeekend hashtag. This occasion is about us giving again to you, so we wish to see your spoils, tales, selfies and extra on each social media platform obtainable.
We hope you’re excited to see in October with a plethora of piratical plusses on the Sea of Thieves. For these of you who could make it – we’ll see you on the seas!
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In regards to the Sport
Sea of Thieves provides the important pirate expertise, from crusing and preventing to exploring and looting – every little thing you could stay the pirate life and turn into a legend in your personal proper. With no set roles, you’ve got full freedom to strategy the world, and different gamers, nevertheless you select.
Whether or not you’re voyaging as a gaggle or crusing solo, you’re sure to come across different crews on this shared world journey – however will they be associates or foes, and the way will you reply?
A Huge Open World
Discover an enormous open world full of unspoiled islands and underwater kingdoms. Tackle quests to hunt for misplaced loot, forge a popularity with the Buying and selling Corporations and battle foes from Phantoms and Ocean Crawlers to Megalodons and the mighty Kraken. Attempt your hand at fishing, make maps to your personal buried treasure or select from a whole bunch of different elective targets and side-quests!
Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life
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A Sport That’s All the time Rising
With every Season bringing in new recreation options each three months alongside common in-game Occasions and new narrative Adventures, Sea of Thieves is a service-based recreation that’s nonetheless rising and evolving. Examine again repeatedly to see what free content material has been newly added, and see how far you possibly can climb by way of every Season’s 100 ranges of Renown to earn particular rewards.
Develop into Legend
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