Sea of Thieves: March 2025 Highlights and Celebrating the 7th Anniversary

This March, Microsoft’s Casual Games are sailing into fresh waters with a new Sea of Thieves makeover for Solitaire. Get ready to feel the salty sea breeze right at your gaming table as you shuffle through cards featuring iconic imagery from the beloved pirate adventure game.

Kicking off the action-packed calendar is the Season 15 Community Weekend, spanning from Saturday, March 22nd to Monday, March 24th. Hot off the heels of the exhilarating Seventh Anniversary Celebration, this weekend promises all the fan-favorite activities. Get ready for a slew of special treats like complimentary souvenirs, the popular Pop-Up Plunder, ranking up as a Community Emissary, and showing off at the Picture Walls. It’s your moment to shine by sharing your unique adventures and tales as you revel with the vibrant Sea of Thieves community.

For those setting sail during the Community Weekend, a treasure trove of Twitch Drops awaits. Keep a keen eye out for the Seasoned Sailor Heavy Sword, Eye of Reach, and the flashy Eastern Winds Ruby Pegleg and Trousers. Just make sure your accounts are linked and tune in to watch your favorite Sea of Thieves Twitch streamer, and these rewards could be yours. Streamers, make sure you’ve enabled Drops to participate in the fun!

Looking further into March, set a course for Thursday, the 27th, when the latest free content update arrives, bringing more thrilling features to Season 15. This update introduces the hunting spear, perfect for those looking to tackle larger prey. And with lizards scampering across sands and jellyfish floating through waves, you won’t want to miss the updates in the Pirate Emporium and fresh Outpost supplies. Be ready to dive into the full release notes when the update launches.

And there’s more for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate users—a special perk awaits on the horizon! Beginning March 27th, claim the exclusive Seventh Serving Emote, a nod to the ongoing Sea of Thieves anniversary celebrations. Curious about other Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Perks? Check them out and don’t miss out on added treasures.

Lastly, closing out the month, mark your calendars for Monday, March 31st, when the Microsoft Rewards Sea of Thieves Sweepstakes goes live. Ever dreamt of a Megalodon-Xbox controller hybrid? It’s your chance to win the ultra-exclusive Sea of Thieves controller, whimsically named ‘The Devourer.’ Keep your eyes peeled for entry details and make a play for this unique prize!