"Something that we've always been passionate about is the idea that we should remove barriers that prevent players from playing together," says creative director Mike Chapman.
Grounded and Pentiment's Switch announcements have been followed up versions, while Sea of Thieves has also been announced for PS5.
It's been claimed that Microsoft's multiplayer pirate adventure game will be releasing for rival platforms in early 2024.
However, "much has to be done" where the revival's development is concerned, according to a prominent leaker.
"Banjo fans, I hear you," says Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer on the topic of Xbox-owned dormant franchises.
Video production positions list roles like "ongoing video content" for Sea of Thieves and Everwild, which could mean more marketing for the latter.
The fan-favourite Rare-developed shooter, which originally launched for N64 in 1999, will soon be available on the subscription service.
Sea of Thieves pirate crews can now compete with each other for a new treasure in a server-wide world event.
Sea of Thieves players will soon have to race each other in the new PvP-focused voyage where they race against each other to find a skull.
Sea of Thieves is kicking off its latest season with the addition of a new social feature, with more updates planned for the rest of the year.
The third Tall Tale of Sea of Thieves: The Legend of Monkey Island will take players to the eponymous island to confront evil zombie pirate LeChuck.
Season 10 of Sea of Thieves is bringing with a host of content that revolves around the game's social aspects.
Part 2 of Sea of Thieves: The Legend of Monkey Island opens up more of Mêlée Island for explorations and new game mechanics.
"We’re hopeful that while things may feel a little slow at the moment, we’ll be barrelling into the last few months of the year with lots of momentum," Rare says.
Banjo-Kazooie composer Grant Kirkhope doesn't think that a new game in the franchise could find an audience.
Monkey Island creator and writer Ron Gilbert says that the deal for the Sea of Thieves crossover happened behind his back.
Pirates in Sea of Thieves will get to explore the world of Monkey Island in the game's next epic crossover.
Previous reports have confirmed that development on the troubled title was rebooted in 2020 following the departure of its previous director.
Xbox boss Phil Spencer says Microsoft will "announce some things that people haven’t seen" and "give updates" on previously announced titles.
The newest update is bringing a few minor changes, including a revamp to an outpost, and new cosmetics.