Sea of Thieves has released a significant new update for July 2025, bringing tons of new content to Rare's pirate game. The new Sea of Thieves 3.4.2 update is part of the ongoing Season 16, which began back in May.
Rare's Sea of Thieves launched back in 2018, although its initial reception was mixed. The game holds a Top Critic Average of 69 on review aggregator site OpenCritic, indicating "Fair" reviews. Despite this mixed reception, Rare remained committed to the game, with years of content increasing both the number of things to do in Sea of Thieves as well as the overall quality. Sea of Thieves Season 16 launched in May, pitting players against Captain Flameheart's Order of Bone and Blade.
Sea of Thieves is adding a big feature to the game next year that could be a game-changer, and it feels reminiscent of Minecraft.
The latest 3.4.2 update for Sea of Thieves is a pretty big one, offering a new on-demand Voyage named Followers of the Flame. According to the patch notes, this new Sea of Thieves Voyage "tasks crews with using the Follower’s Flame Lantern to find and resurrect the Order of Bone and Blade and perform...
