Last month, Microsoft announced four Xbox titles for the PS5. Including the pirate adventure “Sea of Thieves”. The current pre-order charts in the PlayStation Store make it clear that Microsoft may have made the right decision with the PS5 port in terms of sales figures.
After all sorts of rumors arose last month about a possible multiplatform strategy for the Xbox division, Microsoft announced a short time later four Xbox titles for the PS5.
These include the multiplayer title “Sea of Thieves,” developed by Rare, which will find its way to Sony’s console at the end of April. As a look at the PlayStation Store pre-order charts makes clear, Microsoft probably made the right decision from a commercial perspective with the PS5 port of “Sea of Thieves”.
Despite well-known upcoming releases such as “Rise of the Ronin” or “Dragon’s Dogma 2”, “Sea of Thieves” has managed to reach the top of the PlayStation pre-order charts in regions such as the USA, Great Britain, Germany and other countries in the last few days to conquer the store.
At the time of this report, “Sea of Thieves” is in Deutschland and Great Britain continues to be at the top of the pre-order charts. Only in the USA The pirate adventure fell behind at the weekend and currently has to admit defeat to “MLB The Show 24” and “Dragon’s Dogma 2”.
Sea of Thieves will be released in three versions for the PS5
What is interesting in this context is that “Sea of Thieves” is usually in the top 5 of the pre-order charts twice in the countries in question. On the one hand, with the standard edition, which is available in this country for 39.99 euros. In addition to the main game, the standard version includes access to the closed beta and a “Weapons & Pet” package for pre-orders.
At the top of the pre-order charts is the premium edition of “Sea of Thieves”. Interested players can secure these for the price of 59.99 euros. In addition to all the content of the standard and deluxe editions, the Plunder Pass for the twelfth season and five-day early access are waiting here.
In the third edition of “Sea of Thieves” we are dealing with the deluxe edition, which includes various digital extras in addition to the main game. The price here is 49.99 euros. It tells you what content the three versions offer in detail official overview im PlayStation Store.
After a bumpy start both technically and in terms of content, Rare has continuously developed “Sea of Thieves” over the last few years, ensuring that the pirate adventure became a popular multiplayer title on both the PC and Xbox consoles.
The PS5 version of “Sea of Thieves” will be released on April 30, 2024. Besides the exclusive features The DualSense naturally also supports the crossplay function on Sony's console.
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