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Sea of Thieves 2.6.0.1 update is here! While the servers are still down, the developers have released notes around the new patch which should be live sometime soon today.
New additions to Update 2.6.0.1
New adventures
A new limited adventure is coming to Sea of Thieves! Mentioned by the website, the adventure is described as follow:
“Rally your allies: it’s time to take the fight to the Dark Brethren and help bring home a celebrated Hunter in Sea of Thieves’ sixth time-limited Adventure! Venturing into the Sea of the Damned is a risky undertaking even without a band of renegades lying in wait…”
Sea of Thieves 2.6.0.1 Patch Notes
The new update have brought patch notes including milestone balancing, captain issues and reward fixes.
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The full patch notes are described below:
Ship and Pirate Milestone Balancing
- Following player feedback and internal review, the requirements to progress the Classes of certain Ship and Pirate Milestones have been adjusted. Read more about the changes here.
Captains of Adventure
- As Captains set sail in a new gameplay session, they will now find that the ship’s history in the Captain’s Logbook shows correct values for Gold Earned, Islands Visited and Nautical Miles Sailed.
- Players who experience an unsuccessful ship purchase will no longer be returned to the Ship Type selection screen.
- Captains can now consistently discard Voyages from the Captain’s Bookshelf.
- Sybil the shipwright at the Glorious Sea Dog Tavern now asks Captains to wait after purchasing supplies before additional items are offered.
Insider Rewards
- Insiders who are eligible for the Sapphire Blade Sails will now find them in the Ship Customisation Chest.
Sea of Thieves Update 2.6.0.1 Download Size
Adjacent to the patch notes, developers have revealed the patch size accordingly, so fans know how much is needed to download it:
- Xbox Series X: 5.91 GB
- Xbox Series S: 3.82 GB
- Xbox One X: 5.91 GB
- Xbox One: 3.82 GB
- Microsoft Store: 5.41 GB
- Steam: 4.66 GB
It looks that Xbox has the majority capacity needed with Xbox One needing the least with it being most compressed.
What is Sea of Thieves?
From Steam’s official page, Sea of Thieves is described as follow:
“Sea of Thieves offers the essential pirate experience, from sailing and fighting to exploring and looting – everything you need to live the pirate life and become a legend in your own right. With no set roles, you have complete freedom to approach the world, and other players, however you choose.”
