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Sea of Thieves developers Rare have announced paid custom servers are coming to the game next year at a community direct not long after Xbox's layoffs.

Sea of Thieves' next crossover is with Bungie's Destiny, a crossover that doesn't make all that much sense if we're being honest with ourselves.

Microsoft will sell a special edition Xbox controller to mark the 40th anniversary of legendary development studio Rare, just weeks after the company announced significant layoffs and the cancellation of the studio's long-awaited next project Everwild.

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Sea of Thieves developer Rare has broadcast a frank and revealing hour-long discussion about the future of its long-running pirate live-service game, just a week after the studio was hit by layoffs and the cancellation of its long-gestating next project, Everwild.

Sea of Thieves developer Rare has announced its first ever Community Direct broadcast to discuss the game's imminent and longer-term future, a week after Microsoft's latest round of layoffs hit the studio hard.

Gregg Mayles, the veteran Rare designer and director, will reportedly depart the studio following yesterday's sweeping cuts of Xbox staff and projects that included the long-in-development Everwild.

A Sony property is crossing over into a Microsoft game. Sea of Thieves has received new cosmetics from the world of Destiny 2, bringing the fight against the Darkness to the high seas.