Sea of Thieves surpasses 15 million players since March 2018

Like a siren’s song, Sea of Thieves is continuing to draw in an audience. Developer Rare’s pirate-adventure simulator has had more than 15 million players since its debut in March 2018. But the game isn’t trickling over that milestone. Instead, it’s coming off its best month ever.

In June, Sea of Thieves had more than 3.3 million active players. In a note to players, Sea of Thieves executive producer Joe Neate pointed to the launch on Steam as a major driver of the game’s growth: