Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition: Steam reviews, players & page score
View on Steam ↗Capsule 60Page copy 81Screenshots 81Setup 83checked 2026-11-07
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition at a glance
Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more. Dive in with this revised edition of the game, which includes access to digital bonus media.
- Price
- $39.99
- Release
- Jun 3, 2020
- Steam reviews
- 323,257 reviews, 75% positive recently
- Playing now
- 2,461 players
- Followers
- 462,082
- Demo
- No
- Developer
- Rare Ltd
- Languages
- 15 (English, French, Italian, German…)
Games like Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
Similar games: screenshots 92/255 · 2 trailers · 12 languages
Sea of Thieves: 2026 EditionRare Ltd · 20 tags · 8 screenshotsSection scores weights from methodology v1
Compare with the best pages in its genre: Co-op · Open World & Sandbox · PvP Multiplayer
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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 5 ISSUES
highCapsule is very dark at small size+3 pts
Average brightness 27/255 at 231 × 87.
Lift the subject and logo with a rim light or a brighter background zone.
highMost of the capsule is near-black+2 pts
81% of pixels are near black.
Reduce the black area or fill it with a readable shape.
high1 of your first 5 screenshots is near-black+2 pts
Screenshots #5 (28) of 255 at thumbnail size. Steam shows the first 4 to 5 before the arrow.
Move your brightest shots forward: #6 (141) and #8 (117).
mediumBroad tags rank above your real genre+1 pts
Top five tags include Multiplayer, Adventure.
Encourage players to tag your real genre, and use your developer tags on the specific ones.
How you look on Steam
Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 27/255, contrast 58, colorfulness 62, 81% near-black pixels.
Store copy short 80 · long 82
Short description · 273 / 300Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more. Dive in with this revised edition of the game, which includes access to digital bonus media.
A rewritten draft built from your own words is in the full report.
Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order
Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).
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Trailer, tags and setup
- warn75% positive recent reviews.
- warnTop five tags include Multiplayer, Adventure.
- ok4 trailers.
- okAll 20 tag slots used.
- ok15 languages.
- ok4 GIFs or clips in the long description.
- okDiscord, X, website linked.
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1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.
What's working
- ✓ 15 languages
- ✓ All 20 tag slots used
- ✓ 4 GIFs or clips in the description
- ✓ Short description uses 273 of 300 characters
- ✓ 4 trailers
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YouTubers & streamers who play Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
12 YouTube channels named Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition in a video title in the last few months. Making a game like this? These creators already have an audience for it.
- Sea of Thieves YouTube · 675K subscribers“Unexpected Curses and Spotlight Modes | Sea of Thieves Developer Update: November 5th 2026” · Nov 5, 2026
- BoxyFresh YouTube · 65K subscribers“Sea of Thieves in 2026...” · Oct 12, 2026
- GameTrailers YouTube · 1.3M subscribers“Sea of Thieves - Official August 2026 Update Trailer” · Aug 20, 2026
- IGN YouTube · 20M subscribers“Sea of Thieves - Official Season 20 and Custom Seas Gameplay Trailer | Xbox Games Showcase 2026” · Jun 7, 2026
- U.S. Navy of SoT YouTube · 913 subscribers“Sea of Thieves Custom Seas Guide | Season 21 Update” · Oct 20, 2026
- XBOX YouTube · 5.9M subscribers“July 2026 Update Trailer: Official Sea of Thieves” · Jul 24, 2026
- Global TechWorld Solutions YouTube · 19K subscribers“How To Download or Install Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition On Steam (Free to Play: Ends on 09/21/2026)” · Sep 18, 2026
- VGaming YouTube · 6.1K subscribers“Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition FREE WEEKEND is Here | Download & Play Now 😱” · Sep 17, 2026
- Daily Gaming Highlights YouTube · 1.8K subscribers“Sea of Thieves 2026 Edition Launch Trailer Unveiled” · Sep 18, 2026
- Captain Charlie YouTube · 18 subscribers“Sea of Thieves Solo PvP | Batamıyoruz!!!” · Oct 13, 2026
- Hans Goober The YouTuber YouTube · 1.3K subscribers“Activision Just Took Over Sea of Thieves” · Sep 22, 2026
- SKULL SMASH Gaming YouTube · 910 subscribers“THIS Pirate Game Is INSANE! 🏴☠️🔥 Sea of Thieves 2026 Edition | Pirate Adventure” · Sep 22, 2026
From the YouTube Data API and Twitch API. Only videos whose title names the game, or streams filed under its Twitch category, are counted. StoreCheck isn't affiliated with YouTube, Twitch or Valve.
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition: common questions
Is Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition on Steam?
Yes. Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition is on Steam (app ID 1172620) at store.steampowered.com/app/1172620.
When did Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition come out?
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition was released on Steam on Jun 3, 2020.
How much does Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition cost on Steam?
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition costs $39.99 on Steam in the US. Regional prices differ.
Are Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition's Steam reviews good?
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition has 323,257 Steam reviews and 75% of recent reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).
Does Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition have a demo?
There was no demo on Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition's Steam page when we last checked.
Who made Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition is made by Rare Ltd and published by Xbox Game Studios.
What kind of game is Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?
Steam players tag it Multiplayer, Open World, Adventure, Pirates, Co-op. Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more. Dive in with this revised edition of the game, which includes access to digital bonus media.
Which YouTubers and streamers play Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?
Recent Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition videos and streams include Sea of Thieves (YouTube), BoxyFresh (YouTube), GameTrailers (YouTube), IGN (YouTube), U.S. Navy of SoT (YouTube). StoreCheck lists 12 of them on this page, with subscriber counts and their latest Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition video.
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