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Metacritic 6813+

Sea of Thieves

Rare|2018ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer

LumiScore

52/ 100
GOOD
60 min/day recommended

Growth

42/100

Growth Value

  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

Risk

MODERATE

Engagement Patterns

Some engagement mechanics worth discussing.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: $0–$10/mo

Parent Pro-Tip

Parents should set clear time limits due to the game's open-ended nature and potential for competitive interactions. Monitor in-game purchases for cosmetic items, as they can add up quickly.

Top Skills Developed

Teamwork5/5
Communication5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
38
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
53
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)42/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
2/3
Ethnic diversity
2/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.N/A — no named characters

The game has no named characters, as players choose from randomly generated avatars.

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage children to communicate and strategize with their crewmates to overcome challenges. Discuss the creative aspects of forming their own narratives and adventures within the game.

What your child develops

Sea of Thieves encourages cooperative play, communication, and strategic thinking as players navigate the open seas and complete voyages together. It fosters creativity by allowing players to forge their own adventures and stories within the game world.

Base: UnknownMonthly: $0–$10/moPlaytime: ~13hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Sea of Thieves is a cooperative multiplayer action-adventure game developed by Rare. ###Gameplay The game features a cartoonish pirate aesthetic to it and features no plot whatsoever.