Sea of Thieves runs at 4K 60 FPS on Xbox Series X, 1080p 60 FPS on Series S

The next-generation pirate life is bringing a smooth experience.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

Rare’s pirate adventure Sea of Thieves is coming to theXbox Series XandXbox Series Sas an optimized title and today, the studiosharedthe technical details of what improvements are going.

Sea of Thieves runs at 4K 60 FPS on Xbox Series X, while the Xbox Series S version runs at 1080 60 FPS. Both consoles will benefit from heavily reduced loading times thanks to the advanced SSD. The Xbox One and Xbox One X versions were capped at 30 FPS.

Sea of Thieves passed15 million playersearlier this year and has sold over a million copies on Steam. The game has grown since its release in 2018, with Megalodons, story missions,dogsand more all being added. Producer Joe Neate previously stated that next year will be the ‘biggest yet’ for Sea of Thieves.

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Xbox Series X/S

Xbox Series X/S

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