Sea of Thieves update today (August 6, 2024): Release notes revealed

Sea of Thieves August 6 update is online and players can check out the release notes. The latest update is a hotfix, bringing several fixes to gameplay, Skeleton Camps, The Burning Blade, and more.

Read on below to find the entire patch notes for Sea of Thieves hotfix 3.1.0.1 below.

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Sea of Thieves August 6, 2024 release notes revealed

The official Sea of Thieves patch notes for the August 6 update are as follows:

Fixed Issues

Gameplay

• Captain Briggsy’s note will once again appear on the ship’s mast when the Skull of Siren Song Voyage is ready to begin.
• Players speaking to Umbra while wearing specific cosmetics intended to unlock Commendations will find that they can once again do so with the desired outcome.

Skeleton Camps

• Multiple crew members entering a Skeleton Camp and attempting to complete a single Ritual at the same time will no longer be awarded additional Rituals. (Released previously as part of an interim hotfix.)
• Players interfering with their network connection while completing Rituals will no longer gain additional Rituals. (Released previously as part of an interim hotfix.)

The Burning Blade

• Crews pledging allegiance to Flameheart will no longer be able to form an Alliance with other crews while in control of the Burning Blade.
• The treasure held within the Burning Blade will no longer be multiplied when the ship migrates across servers.
• Players using Bone Callers on the deck of the Burning Blade will now find that skeleton allies are summoned to their aid as intended.

The Flame Rises

• Crews pledged to the Burning Blade who hand in a stolen Orb of Secrets at The Reaper’s Hideout will now progress the Ritual Recovery Commendation.

Performance and Stability

• Improvements have been made to game stability on PlayStation 5 when attempting to purchase Ancient Coins from the in-game Pirate Emporium.

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Rare also revealed that they were working on a fix for The Burning Blade abuses and exploits that a few players were using and will deploy soon.