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

This month, Microsoft Casual Games is spicing things up with a delightful oceanic twist! A touch of pirate adventure is set to transform your Solitaire experience with Sea of Thieves-inspired backdrops and deck designs, bringing the high seas to your screen in an exciting new way.

Just when you thought the celebrations might simmer down, Season 15’s Community Weekend kicks off right after the Seventh Anniversary festivities. Running from Saturday, March 22nd to Monday, March 24th, this weekend is packed with the usual Community Weekend fun. You can look forward to getting themed souvenirs, engaging in Pop-Up Plunder events, and achieving the Community Emissary Grade. Plus, there are Picture Walls for showing off those proud moments. While you’re at it, we’re keen to hear your tales and see your creative contributions alongside fellow Sea of Thieves adventurers!

Don’t miss this opportunity for some amazing loot during Community Weekend, thanks to Twitch Drops available from March 22nd to March 24th. This time, set your sights on the Seasoned Sailor Heavy Sword, Eye of Reach, and the unique Eastern Winds Ruby Pegleg and Trousers up for grabs. Simply link your accounts and watch any Sea of Thieves streamer with Drops enabled to claim these goodies. Tune in to your favorite streamers or explore our Partner Directory to find someone online when these drops are active!

Keep your eyes peeled for the March Monthly Update dropping on Thursday, March 27th. This thrilling free content wave for Season 15 introduces a hunting spear for those targeting large prey. New life is bursting onto the scene, with lizards and jellyfish adding vitality to the game environment. Plus, expect some stunning new items in the Pirate Emporium and a refresh of the Outpost stock. Make sure to catch the details in the release notes for a full rundown of what’s new!

For all you Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, there’s a special perk in store this March. Starting March 27th, claim the exclusive Seventh Serving Emote, themed perfectly for Sea of Thieves’ recent anniversary celebrations. Learn more about how to make the most of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks and don’t miss out!

Have you ever pictured a Megalodon merging with an Xbox controller? Here’s your chance to potentially win this intriguing hybrid with the Microsoft Rewards Sea of Thieves Sweepstakes happening on Monday, March 31st. Stay tuned for the details on how you can enter and possibly snag your very own ‘The Devourer’ controller!