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Why won't it let me play Sea of Thieves on PC?

The most common fix for this issue is making sure your Windows Operating system is up to date. How to check for updates: Press the Windows Key. Type in Check for Updates.
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How do I get Sea of Thieves to work on my PC?

Right-click on the Sea of Thieves icon and click Properties. Under the Compatibility tab, tick Run this program as an administrator. Then click OK. Run the game to check whether the problem is solved or not.
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Why is my Sea of Thieves unavailable?

The client version of the game has become out of sync with the server - caused by a newer game version being deployed. Doing a hard reset of the Xbox, followed by re-downloading the client can resolve the issue for Xbox users, or for PC users you should go to the Microsoft Store and download the latest updates.
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Does Sea of Thieves work on windows 11?

Yes, you can play on Windows 11.
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Why can't i log into Sea of Thieves Steam?

If you are having issues signing in to Xbox Live on the Steam client which may also include receiving a crash during this process, attempting to circumvent this error by signing out of Xbox Live and then back in again during the boot sequence will solve the issue in some situations.
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How do I fix Microsoft store Sea of Thieves?

If you're having trouble downloading Sea of Thieves from the Windows 10 Store, there are a few things you can try:
  1. Reset the Windows Store. ...
  2. Check for Updates to Windows 10. ...
  3. Check the Time/Date on your PC is correct. ...
  4. Get Support from Microsoft.
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Why do I need Xbox Live for Sea of Thieves on PC?

Simply put, Sea of Thieves cannot be played offline. Since the game is developed entirely online, players must have a stable (and preferably fast) internet connection to play. In other words, Sea of Thieves players simply wouldn't be able to sail far without the Internet.
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How do you play Sea of Thieves on PC if you bought it on Xbox?

Sea of Thieves is one of the many Microsoft games that is available on Windows 10 PC and Xbox One consoles, with the digital version being a part of the Play Anywhere program. This means, so long as you purchase the digital version of the game, you can play it on one platform then shift to another.
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Is Sea of Thieves better on console or PC?

If you want high frames and you've got a reasonable PC, then PC. If you want a prettier looking game and you have a HDR TV, Xbox.
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Should you get Sea of Thieves on Steam or the Microsoft Store?

Regarding reliability, the game is developed by microsoft, if you don't trust the platform at microsoft, it makes no sense to trust the servers. But the choice is yours and it won't make any difference in practice, it's just that you'll lose what you already have in terms of progress.
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Can I play Sea of Thieves on Steam if I bought it on Microsoft Store?

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Since playing Sea of Thieves requires an Xbox Live account, regardless of whether a user is playing on Steam, Xbox One, or wherever, all progress is saved to that account. An Xbox One user can simply buy the game on Steam and then login like normal.
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Does Sea of Thieves on Steam use Microsoft account?

When you boot Sea of Thieves through Steam, you will need to link an Xbox Live account to your Steam profile before you can enter gameplay. Below are the steps which are required to link as well as unlink your Xbox Live account when required. Please Note - Your game progress is linked to your Xbox Live account.
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Why isn t my Sea of Thieves Steam invite working?

Please check that the account which you wish to play Sea of Thieves on is logged in to the Windows Store and Xbox Console Companion app. If you do not have the correct profiles signed in then invites may not work.
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Can you play Sea of Thieves on Steam without a Microsoft Account?

Sea of Thieves requires a Microsoft Account, and for you to sign in with that in game. There is no way around this requirement, and the game cannot be played without it.
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Will Windows 11 affect Steam games?

If you have older games in your Steam library, they may not be compatible with the new Windows 11 version. You can set games to run in Compatibility Mode to fix that issue.
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Does Sea of Thieves work on Windows 10?

As a reminder, Sea of Thieves is also an Xbox Play Anywhere title so if you purchase digitally on either Xbox One or Windows 10 PC, or acquire via Xbox Game Pass, you can play on either platform.
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Do you need Windows 10 to play Sea of Thieves on Steam?

Yes. For this game to work, users must be running the Windows 10 operating system.
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What is wrong with Sea of Thieves?

Combat in Sea of Thieves leaves much to be desired. The lack of content and end-game content extends to the game's combat. There just aren't that many different types of enemies and fighting them isn't very much fun. Aiming is sluggish, melee is clunky.
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Is Sea of Thieves offline now?

Our service is currently operating as expected at the location you provided.
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Is Sea of Thieves getting shut down?

Rare has announced that it is shutting down its PvP Arena in Sea of Thieves. Revealed during the Sea of Thieves 2022 Preview Event, The Arena is officially coming to an end as it simply isn't a mode played by most players.
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Does Sea of Thieves need a good PC?

This is a pretty detailed breakdown of how Sea of Thieves will look on a variety of systems, and it's good to know that the game will scale well enough that just about any system will get a good experience.
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Can you play Sea of Thieves on PC with keyboard?

Controls are accessed by the Settings menu (found under Game Options or the Main Menu) and is split between two sub-menus depending on input: "Keyboard and Mouse" and "Controller".
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Why won t Sea of Thieves update on PC?

In the event Sea of Thieves refuses to update on PC, even after visiting the two previously mentioned sections, consider resetting your PC and attempting the steps again. Worst case scenario, you might need to uninstall and reinstall the entire game.
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What PC do you need to run Sea of Thieves?

An Intel Q9450 or AMD Phenom II X6 are all that's needed to get the game running in terms of processor power, but you'll need to pair either chip with 4GB of RAM. In terms of graphics cards, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 or AMD Radeon 7750 should put some wind in your system's sails.
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