Sea of Thieves gets some of that Destiny 2 drip as Sony and Microsoft play happy families

Rare's Sea of Thieves, the live service pirate-em-up and one of Microsoft's great Game Pass stalwarts, has announced a new collaboration with Bungie's Destiny 2. This must be a funny feeling for Bungie, which was acquired by Microsoft in 2000 and made its name with the Xbox-exclusive Halo games, before going independent in 2007, and finally being acquired by Sony in 2022.

The Lightbearer cosmetics set brings various Destiny-themed items to the open seas, including new ship flags, liveries...