By Joseph Forster. Banner Photo by Nathan Heide Our epic Summer of Plunder has finally come to an end. What an awesome summer! Thank you for participating and making it such a fun event. All told there were about 155 players who played about 1,720 games of Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron and … Continue reading Final Summer of Plunder 2022 Update
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Summer of Plunder 2022 Participant Survey
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Week 14 Summer of Plunder Update
Intro We have finally come to the last week! The Summer of Plunder is coming to a close and an epic summer it has been. Entries were up to around 120 games this week, bringing the total to around 1,500 games logged in this campaign so far. Spain and England still struggle for the top … Continue reading Week 14 Summer of Plunder Update
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Week 13 Summer of Plunder Update
IntroAnother great week of piratey gaming! With another 115 (ish) entries, campaign participation held steady through the 12th week. We’re up to about 1400 games logged in the campaign. Lots of games with fortifications this week. Nation Report Spain and England traded spots several times again this week, but somehow Spain expanded its lead by … Continue reading Week 13 Summer of Plunder Update
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Campaign Week 11 Photo Gallery
Here's a collection of some of the better pictures from the campaign entries from week 11 of the Summer of Plunder campaign. Enjoy pictures from the Blood & Plunder community! The majority of these games were using the Plunder scenario rules so watch for that plunder objective in many of these images. That's a good … Continue reading Campaign Week 11 Photo Gallery
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Week 12 Summer of Plunder Update
What a week of plunder! We just finished the 11th week of the campaign and you guys have logged almost 1,300 games! This week saw the nation race tighten, our player count reach almost 150 different players, and saw a remarkable unity in accomplishing the week’s scenario objective. Nation Report England had a huge week … Continue reading Week 12 Summer of Plunder Update
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Campaign Week 9 Photo Gallery
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
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Week 10 Summer of Plunder Update
Another week on the books! We’re still maintaining a little over 100 games logged per week in this campaign. The exciting news this week is we broke 1000 entries! As of this update, we have 1060 entries in the 2022 Summer of Plunder Campaign. We have one month left in the campaign this year. Let’s … Continue reading Week 10 Summer of Plunder Update
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Week 9 Summer of Plunder Campaign Update
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
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Week 8 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
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Campaign Battle Report – The Great Swamp Fight
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
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Week 6 Summer of Plunder Campaign Photo Gallery
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.
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Week 7 Summer of Plunder Campaign Update
Welcome to the week 7 update on the Summer of Plunder campaign for Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron. With 6 weeks completed, we’re moving into the middle weeks of the event. So far 118 players have logged well over 700 games in this campaign. A follow up post will be released on Wednesday … Continue reading Week 7 Summer of Plunder Campaign Update
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Week 5 Summer of Plunder Campaign Photo Gallery
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
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Week 6 Summer of Plunder Campaign Update
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