By Joseph Forster A big part of miniature gaming for me is how the game looks. The combination of attractive terrain, accurately sculpted minis, and painstaking paintjobs on those minis culminates in a immersive gaming experience. I enjoy capturing that experience through images. You can tell stories through images of a game, both through a series of … Continue reading How To Take Pictures of Your Blood & Plunder Games
This is a photo gallery of images submitted during the 9th week of the 2022 Summer of Plunder campaign. As part of processing campaign submissions, I (Joseph) try to pull the best (or a couple of the best) image from each submission and put them into a separate file for use in the weekly update … Continue reading Campaign Week 9 Photo Gallery
For me this past week was dominated by attending Historicon in Lancaster, PA. I got to meet lots of great players, play a lot of games, participate in tournaments, hang out with Mike Tunez, Rufus and the Firelock Crew, and see a ton of awesome wargaming! I was traveling home over Sunday so this update … Continue reading Week 9 Summer of Plunder Campaign Update
With week 7 of the campaign completed, we are fully halfway through the campaign. We’re up to more than 850 games logged so far! All these games have sparked a noticeable increase in online discussions of the finer points of the rules. You can join in the conversations on both Discord (Firelock Games server) and … Continue reading Week 8 Summer of Plunder Campaign Update
This is a special guest post by by Michael Verity. These photos and the game summary were submitted as part of the Summer of Plunder Campaign and he gave us permission to publish it here. Forces straight from the Fire on the Frontier scenario roster, the tabletop suggested terrain set up and six turns. The … Continue reading Campaign Battle Report – The Great Swamp Fight
Here are some of the top images submitted with entries during week 6 of the Summer of Plunder campaign. A lot of great tables and armies! Enjoy! Stay tuned for the next weekly campaign update coming on Monday.
We received so many great pictures we had to make a separate post for all the images. Please enjoy the pictures from week 5 of the 2022 Summer of Plunder Global Campaign! The photos included there are not included here, so make sure to check out both posts. If you want to see the full … Continue reading Week 5 Summer of Plunder Campaign Photo Gallery
Happy 4th of July! Week 5 has wrapped up with another 118 games logged. We’re now at 642 games played by 114 different players around the world. Nation Report Spain continues to dominate this week! It not only maintained it’s lead but widened that lead to 46 points ahead from second place England. The Pirates … Continue reading Week 6 Summer of Plunder Campaign Update
By Joseph Forster Blood & Plunder is a pretty simple game at its heart. The activation system is easy to understand, you move, you shoot, you reload. It's not a super difficult game to pick up and enjoy. But it's a big game with lots of possibilities and I'm still finding things in the rules … Continue reading 8 Blood & Plunder Rules You’re Playing Incorrectly (maybe)
In this video, Dan, Guy, and Joseph review the Heavy Bark alternate rig for the Sloop model. https://youtu.be/0laR-_4_p1o