Not only that, the game teased some new cosmetics… and they all resemble everyone’s favourite rum-swilling pirate.

Here's the full round-up of trailers, reveals, and news from the Xbox and Bethesda joint conference.

When it launched, I doubt anyone thought we’d still be playing this pirate adventure-em-up for 1000 days. I guess that’s just what good post-launch support looks like.

Microsoft kicked off a new edition of Inside Xbox last night, detailing what’s to come in the immediate future for the Xbox brand. If you were expecting reveals of next-gen Xbox Series X games, then this wasn’t the show for you. Still, there was plenty of good content to appreciate! Here’s what was shown off last night.

Microsoft’s Inside Xbox is back this year, ready to deliver a deep dive dish of news on all the games that are currently in the pipeline for the Xbox ecosystem. If you’re looking for an update on games such as Sea of Thieves, Gears Tactics and Grounded, then good news! Those games plus details on what’s coming to Xbox Game Pass and a few “surprises” on the indie side of life from ID@XBOX team will be on the agenda for the livestream.

Over the last couple of years since Xboss Phil Spencer took over the brand, things have changed for Microsoft. Their E3 press conference has evolved into a blitzkrieg of trailers that highlight third-party and first-party games for the Xbox One and PC, a show that has minimal waffling and maximum excitement. Last year’s show was especially good, a highlight reel of expected and new games for team green. This year? That show is going to run a full two hours.

For all you swashbucklers that are out pillaging in the Sea of thieves, there be a update to Rare’s pirate adventure title on the horizon. Scheduled for release on February 6, the new update will see the game’s HDD space requirement for Xbox and PC players substantially decrease, but the catch is that the game will need a complete reinstallation. …

Sea of Thieves is preparing to brace itself for some stormy new content. Revealed at E3 2018, some of that content isn’t exactly far off now that the Hungering Deep has gone live: September to be exact, when Cursed Sails arrives in September and is then followed by Forsaken Shores. What’s really on the horizon though? More enriching experience, according to Rare’s captains.