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Sea of Thieves
Sea of Thieves Release Notes – Hotfix 3.8.0.1
Jun 25, 2026 · Steam update tracked by Buffs & Bugs
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UpdatesEmergent World EventsThe Fleet of Fortune should no longer appear as one of the emergent World Events taking place on the seas during Season 20. Fixed IssuesGameplayPlayers below deck on the Sloop can no longer jump to reach through the grate and grab the cannons above.Custom SeasResource Crates spawned in Custom Seas should now contain the intended resources and no longer appear empty.When changing ship sizes during a session the ship now spawns immediately, allowing players to teleport directly to them without needing to use a mermaid.Players will no longer be left on an endless loading screen after exiting a cannon at various Legendary Locations.Resetting the Free Camera settings now correctly resets the Time of Day, Depth of Field and Focal Distance options.Resetting a paused timer on the Scoreboard now correctly refreshes the value shown in the HUD.Players wielding a Grapple Gun or blowpipe now appear to hold the item correctly when viewed through the Free Camera.When starting a Custom Seas session at Tribute Peak, the door to the Catacombs now remains open throughout the session.Starting a Ghost Fleet World Event no longer causes its tornado to appear higher in the sky than intended.Players will no longer encounter a stuck loading spinner when repeatedly confirming the deletion of a Preset.Players must complete the Maiden Voyage before being able to join a Custom Seas session. Players attempting to join a Custom Seas session prior to completion will now be shown a Maidenbeard error that informs them how to resolve the issue.Players should no longer receive gold from certain activities in Custom Seas, with gold rewards now restricted as intended.Season Pass EvolvedWhen purchasing Season Pass levels, notifications should no longer display for every Pirate Pro
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