The Privateer
@theprivateersot.bsky.social
The single-page pirate newspaper. Bringing you news, discussion and opinions on Rare's action-adventure sandbox: Sea of Thieves.
By privateers, for privateers.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16XASvUcsHg74EhqcJM6owZIgJ-k7MXwFXGBNDCobXLg/view?tab=t.0#he
By privateers, for privateers.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16XASvUcsHg74EhqcJM6owZIgJ-k7MXwFXGBNDCobXLg/view?tab=t.0#he
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Look, its one of these!!
The Privateer is never late. Nor are we early. We release precisely wh- oh, fine! Its been too long, mateys, and for that we apologise. But while we were gone the legendary @vipooer.bsky.social granted us with a grand new style!
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
![Issue 34 of 'The Privateer' newsletter. This issue has 2 articles: "A Legendary Snore Monster" by @[]empressjessicavt and "A Season in Three Acts" by @deadeyedray.
A text version of this issue can be found in our Google doc archive, linked in the replies to this post.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ou47vrvymissyqfq4s5np6qe/bafkreihrq6gc55e24ay544dtino2cbqx56hwnj2xpp42i7y74btf2qala4@jpeg)
November 2, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Look, its one of these!!
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The Privateer is never late. Nor are we early. We release precisely wh- oh, fine! Its been too long, mateys, and for that we apologise. But while we were gone the legendary @vipooer.bsky.social granted us with a grand new style!
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
November 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The Privateer is never late. Nor are we early. We release precisely wh- oh, fine! Its been too long, mateys, and for that we apologise. But while we were gone the legendary @vipooer.bsky.social granted us with a grand new style!
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
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I'm absolutely HONOURED to have been chosen to create the new Privateer logo and masthead!!! 🩵🩵🩵
Here's to many more issue's of The Privateer!! 🍻
Here's to many more issue's of The Privateer!! 🍻
only took me 9 months, but i finally got another privateer done! good to be back in the editor's chair, as it were. thank you so, SO much to @vipooer.bsky.social for the gorgeous new logo and masthead and to @empressjessicavt.bsky.social and @deadeyedray.bsky.social for their writing, as ever.
The Privateer is never late. Nor are we early. We release precisely wh- oh, fine! Its been too long, mateys, and for that we apologise. But while we were gone the legendary @vipooer.bsky.social granted us with a grand new style!
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
November 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I'm absolutely HONOURED to have been chosen to create the new Privateer logo and masthead!!! 🩵🩵🩵
Here's to many more issue's of The Privateer!! 🍻
Here's to many more issue's of The Privateer!! 🍻
The Privateer is never late. Nor are we early. We release precisely wh- oh, fine! Its been too long, mateys, and for that we apologise. But while we were gone the legendary @vipooer.bsky.social granted us with a grand new style!
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
November 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The Privateer is never late. Nor are we early. We release precisely wh- oh, fine! Its been too long, mateys, and for that we apologise. But while we were gone the legendary @vipooer.bsky.social granted us with a grand new style!
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
Its good to be back, pirates. ❤️🏴☠️
#SeaOfThieves
@seaofthieves.com
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sorry to announce that there will be no physical copy of @theprivateersot.bsky.social at #SoTFest this year.
i really wanted to do one and im annoyed at myself that i havent managed it. but i have simply been far too busy this year and just straight up haven't had the funds for printing since (1/3)
i really wanted to do one and im annoyed at myself that i havent managed it. but i have simply been far too busy this year and just straight up haven't had the funds for printing since (1/3)
June 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM
sorry to announce that there will be no physical copy of @theprivateersot.bsky.social at #SoTFest this year.
i really wanted to do one and im annoyed at myself that i havent managed it. but i have simply been far too busy this year and just straight up haven't had the funds for printing since (1/3)
i really wanted to do one and im annoyed at myself that i havent managed it. but i have simply been far too busy this year and just straight up haven't had the funds for printing since (1/3)
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moving. not to mention i've also had HRT to pay for, and that has NOT been cheap!
i've also always been adamant that i would only work on the privateer as long as it was enjoyable for me to do so. and lately anytime its been on my mind it has done nothing but made me feel bad for my lack of (2/3)
i've also always been adamant that i would only work on the privateer as long as it was enjoyable for me to do so. and lately anytime its been on my mind it has done nothing but made me feel bad for my lack of (2/3)
June 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM
moving. not to mention i've also had HRT to pay for, and that has NOT been cheap!
i've also always been adamant that i would only work on the privateer as long as it was enjoyable for me to do so. and lately anytime its been on my mind it has done nothing but made me feel bad for my lack of (2/3)
i've also always been adamant that i would only work on the privateer as long as it was enjoyable for me to do so. and lately anytime its been on my mind it has done nothing but made me feel bad for my lack of (2/3)
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work on it. and thats just been one more splinter in my mental health that i seriously do not need right now. so i have decided to yank it out.
apologies if anyone was looking forward to it. but i hope you understand. the privateer WILL return! (3/3)
apologies if anyone was looking forward to it. but i hope you understand. the privateer WILL return! (3/3)
June 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM
work on it. and thats just been one more splinter in my mental health that i seriously do not need right now. so i have decided to yank it out.
apologies if anyone was looking forward to it. but i hope you understand. the privateer WILL return! (3/3)
apologies if anyone was looking forward to it. but i hope you understand. the privateer WILL return! (3/3)
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What's more elusive: this newsletter or Duke? Well, here we are! And in this issue @deadeyedray.bsky.social takes a look at what exactly has gone wrong with SoT's writing and lore! Take that Duke!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
March 12, 2025 at 9:56 AM
What's more elusive: this newsletter or Duke? Well, here we are! And in this issue @deadeyedray.bsky.social takes a look at what exactly has gone wrong with SoT's writing and lore! Take that Duke!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
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The printing press is starting to chug to life again
Does this mean you will get Privateer articles to read, alongside podcast episodes?
Yes, yes you will.
Double the Privateer!
Does this mean you will get Privateer articles to read, alongside podcast episodes?
Yes, yes you will.
Double the Privateer!
What's more elusive: this newsletter or Duke? Well, here we are! And in this issue @deadeyedray.bsky.social takes a look at what exactly has gone wrong with SoT's writing and lore! Take that Duke!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
March 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The printing press is starting to chug to life again
Does this mean you will get Privateer articles to read, alongside podcast episodes?
Yes, yes you will.
Double the Privateer!
Does this mean you will get Privateer articles to read, alongside podcast episodes?
Yes, yes you will.
Double the Privateer!
What's more elusive: this newsletter or Duke? Well, here we are! And in this issue @deadeyedray.bsky.social takes a look at what exactly has gone wrong with SoT's writing and lore! Take that Duke!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
March 12, 2025 at 9:56 AM
What's more elusive: this newsletter or Duke? Well, here we are! And in this issue @deadeyedray.bsky.social takes a look at what exactly has gone wrong with SoT's writing and lore! Take that Duke!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
Meanwhile @empressjessicavt.bsky.social voices her frustrations with the lack of emote accommodation!
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We may have gotten slightly turned around in the Sea of the Damned (in part thanks to my amazing navigation skills), But tonight we have another crate of something special!
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
February 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
We may have gotten slightly turned around in the Sea of the Damned (in part thanks to my amazing navigation skills), But tonight we have another crate of something special!
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
We may have gotten slightly turned around in the Sea of the Damned (in part thanks to my amazing navigation skills), But tonight we have another crate of something special!
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
February 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
We may have gotten slightly turned around in the Sea of the Damned (in part thanks to my amazing navigation skills), But tonight we have another crate of something special!
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
The Privateer Podcast returns with a second episode with a (slightly delayed) seasonal greeting!
youtu.be/rsJYNh3Zx78
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Thank y’all for the support on this so far, all the shares, views and likes on the video.
Love your faces.
And everyone who been sharing it around? You beauties get a forehead kiss
Love your faces.
And everyone who been sharing it around? You beauties get a forehead kiss
A late night shipment has blown in- and it's not our usual bundle of papers- but a crate of something special!
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
The 1st Anniversary Of The Privateer | The Privateer Podcast #1
YouTube video by EmpressJessicaVT
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Thank y’all for the support on this so far, all the shares, views and likes on the video.
Love your faces.
And everyone who been sharing it around? You beauties get a forehead kiss
Love your faces.
And everyone who been sharing it around? You beauties get a forehead kiss
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A podcast! With us three crazy pirates! It would mean a lot to us if you'd check out, and let us know what you thought!
(I apologise for my voice in advance aaa)
(I apologise for my voice in advance aaa)
A late night shipment has blown in- and it's not our usual bundle of papers- but a crate of something special!
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
The 1st Anniversary Of The Privateer | The Privateer Podcast #1
YouTube video by EmpressJessicaVT
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2024 at 12:34 AM
A podcast! With us three crazy pirates! It would mean a lot to us if you'd check out, and let us know what you thought!
(I apologise for my voice in advance aaa)
(I apologise for my voice in advance aaa)
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THE PRIVATEER PEAKCAST GO LISTEN
A late night shipment has blown in- and it's not our usual bundle of papers- but a crate of something special!
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
The 1st Anniversary Of The Privateer | The Privateer Podcast #1
YouTube video by EmpressJessicaVT
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2024 at 1:46 AM
THE PRIVATEER PEAKCAST GO LISTEN
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like a wise sigma once said...
November 10, 2024 at 3:18 AM
like a wise sigma once said...
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at least 1 discord server is already using a music bot to listen to this, so thats how you know its good !!
this was a lot of fun, even if i hate the sound of my own voice (pls be gentle 🙃). would mean a lot if you'd check it out!
this was a lot of fun, even if i hate the sound of my own voice (pls be gentle 🙃). would mean a lot if you'd check it out!
A late night shipment has blown in- and it's not our usual bundle of papers- but a crate of something special!
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
The 1st Anniversary Of The Privateer | The Privateer Podcast #1
YouTube video by EmpressJessicaVT
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2024 at 10:17 PM
at least 1 discord server is already using a music bot to listen to this, so thats how you know its good !!
this was a lot of fun, even if i hate the sound of my own voice (pls be gentle 🙃). would mean a lot if you'd check it out!
this was a lot of fun, even if i hate the sound of my own voice (pls be gentle 🙃). would mean a lot if you'd check it out!
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I promised you all a YouTube video eventually!
It's only taken (checks notes) 4 months since my last video, and 9 months since my last heavy edit.
Enjoy as myself, Dray and Belle talk about piratical nonsense!
It's only taken (checks notes) 4 months since my last video, and 9 months since my last heavy edit.
Enjoy as myself, Dray and Belle talk about piratical nonsense!
A late night shipment has blown in- and it's not our usual bundle of papers- but a crate of something special!
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
The 1st Anniversary Of The Privateer | The Privateer Podcast #1
YouTube video by EmpressJessicaVT
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2024 at 10:04 PM
I promised you all a YouTube video eventually!
It's only taken (checks notes) 4 months since my last video, and 9 months since my last heavy edit.
Enjoy as myself, Dray and Belle talk about piratical nonsense!
It's only taken (checks notes) 4 months since my last video, and 9 months since my last heavy edit.
Enjoy as myself, Dray and Belle talk about piratical nonsense!
A late night shipment has blown in- and it's not our usual bundle of papers- but a crate of something special!
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
The 1st Anniversary Of The Privateer | The Privateer Podcast #1
YouTube video by EmpressJessicaVT
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2024 at 9:54 PM
A late night shipment has blown in- and it's not our usual bundle of papers- but a crate of something special!
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
For the 1 year anniversary of The Privateer, we are pleased to present our very own podcast!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N3O...
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the privateer (remember that? Dx) does have an account here, if you're not aware: @theprivateersot.bsky.social.
ain't done anything with it in ages because i haven't been all that inspired too, tbh. BUT we do have something special coming soon !! promise !!!
ain't done anything with it in ages because i haven't been all that inspired too, tbh. BUT we do have something special coming soon !! promise !!!
November 7, 2024 at 3:21 AM
the privateer (remember that? Dx) does have an account here, if you're not aware: @theprivateersot.bsky.social.
ain't done anything with it in ages because i haven't been all that inspired too, tbh. BUT we do have something special coming soon !! promise !!!
ain't done anything with it in ages because i haven't been all that inspired too, tbh. BUT we do have something special coming soon !! promise !!!
Someone should really dust off the printing press on this ship...
October 20, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Someone should really dust off the printing press on this ship...
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new platform, new pinned
Hi! My name is Amelia. I draw, paint, and play video games. Sometimes I even post about it!
Below is some art I've made, including my personal favorite piece: this big portrait I painted for @theprivateersot.bsky.social's SoTFest 2024 issue!
Hi! My name is Amelia. I draw, paint, and play video games. Sometimes I even post about it!
Below is some art I've made, including my personal favorite piece: this big portrait I painted for @theprivateersot.bsky.social's SoTFest 2024 issue!
October 17, 2024 at 9:07 AM
new platform, new pinned
Hi! My name is Amelia. I draw, paint, and play video games. Sometimes I even post about it!
Below is some art I've made, including my personal favorite piece: this big portrait I painted for @theprivateersot.bsky.social's SoTFest 2024 issue!
Hi! My name is Amelia. I draw, paint, and play video games. Sometimes I even post about it!
Below is some art I've made, including my personal favorite piece: this big portrait I painted for @theprivateersot.bsky.social's SoTFest 2024 issue!
With Adventures gone and their cliff hanger being given a sudden and confusing resolution, what comes next for the narrative of SoT?
@deadeyedray.bsky.social responds to the end of Adventures in a special piece for The Privateer!
#SeaOfThieves
#BeMorePirate
@deadeyedray.bsky.social responds to the end of Adventures in a special piece for The Privateer!
#SeaOfThieves
#BeMorePirate
April 1, 2024 at 11:12 AM
With Adventures gone and their cliff hanger being given a sudden and confusing resolution, what comes next for the narrative of SoT?
@deadeyedray.bsky.social responds to the end of Adventures in a special piece for The Privateer!
#SeaOfThieves
#BeMorePirate
@deadeyedray.bsky.social responds to the end of Adventures in a special piece for The Privateer!
#SeaOfThieves
#BeMorePirate
Extra, extra! Pick up The Privateer!
Launching our first ever series, featuring studious scribe @deadeyedray.bsky.social!
@dammitbelle.bsky.social reports on newly unveiled, game-changing mechanics!
@voidwisperersrose.bsky.social shares her latest poem!
And featuring art from @sot_amelia!
Launching our first ever series, featuring studious scribe @deadeyedray.bsky.social!
@dammitbelle.bsky.social reports on newly unveiled, game-changing mechanics!
@voidwisperersrose.bsky.social shares her latest poem!
And featuring art from @sot_amelia!
January 17, 2024 at 10:03 AM
Extra, extra! Pick up The Privateer!
Launching our first ever series, featuring studious scribe @deadeyedray.bsky.social!
@dammitbelle.bsky.social reports on newly unveiled, game-changing mechanics!
@voidwisperersrose.bsky.social shares her latest poem!
And featuring art from @sot_amelia!
Launching our first ever series, featuring studious scribe @deadeyedray.bsky.social!
@dammitbelle.bsky.social reports on newly unveiled, game-changing mechanics!
@voidwisperersrose.bsky.social shares her latest poem!
And featuring art from @sot_amelia!
Extra, extra! Robogames05 reporting on the on-going speculative investigations in to Season 11! And @dammitbelle.bsky.social fills up the space with a tribute in poem form to her beloved ship! Read all about it in today's issue of The Privateer!
@seaofthievesgame.bsky.social
@seaofthievesgame.bsky.social
January 11, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Extra, extra! Robogames05 reporting on the on-going speculative investigations in to Season 11! And @dammitbelle.bsky.social fills up the space with a tribute in poem form to her beloved ship! Read all about it in today's issue of The Privateer!
@seaofthievesgame.bsky.social
@seaofthievesgame.bsky.social