AdeptiCon already feels like a long time ago but times moves at a different speed when you're making video content! We finally have our AdeptiCon event recap video up on YouTube. If you weren't able to attend the convention this year, this is a good look at the events you could participate in if you … Continue reading AdeptiCon 2024 Video Recap
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AdeptiCon 2024 – Blood & Plunder Land Tournament Recap
AdeptiCon stands as one of the premier wargaming conventions in the United States. Firelock Games participated as a vendor, and Blood & Pigment filled the role of gaming event organizer for Blood & Plunder. This year, we opted to step up tournament play by running a Land and Sea Tournament as well as an Oak … Continue reading AdeptiCon 2024 – Blood & Plunder Land Tournament Recap
AdeptiCon 2024 – Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament Recap
By Garrett Swader and the pairings are... please hold... Do you smell something burning? The main event for the AdeptiCon Blood & Plunder Extravaganza is always the Sea Tournament. Everyone brings their best and baddest ships and crews and dukes it out with other captains. It's a great way to show off your tactical and … Continue reading AdeptiCon 2024 – Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament Recap
Barco! British Privateers: 2nd Place Tournament Force – AdeptiCon 2024
I. Introduction I did not build this list thinking I could win with it; I built it out of shame. I have been playing Blood & Plunder for about six years now and still, I have not painted my armies. This has become a point of frequent, merciless ridicule… Okay, it may not be that … Continue reading Barco! British Privateers: 2nd Place Tournament Force – AdeptiCon 2024
Royal Spanish Army 1st Place Tournament Force – AdeptiCon 2024
INTRODUCTION The Raise the Black expansion for Blood & Plunder has greatly favored the Spanish Land sub-factions. We can now field an elite force without the need to rely on cheap militia. While Tercios were available previously, they lacked finesse, and their subfaction rules were lacking. Now, Spain boasts access to the game's top soldiers: … Continue reading Royal Spanish Army 1st Place Tournament Force – AdeptiCon 2024
Adepticon 2024 Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament Packet
Adepticon is just around the corner and it's shaping up to be a great event for Blood & Plunder players! One of the premier Blood & Plunder events of the convention will be the 200 point Sea Tournament and we have the full tournament packet to share with you today! The Packet has been available … Continue reading Adepticon 2024 Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament Packet
15 Tips to Prepare for Your (First) Wargaming Tournament
At the time of writing this article, ADEPTICON 2024 is fast approaching. A massive miniature wargaming convention in the United States, it brings players and hobbyists from all over the world together for a multi-day gaming event. ADEPTICON is also quickly becoming the “go-to” event for Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron players. … Continue reading 15 Tips to Prepare for Your (First) Wargaming Tournament
Blood & Pigment at 2023 Adepticon Part 2 – Video
Here's the second video looking at Piratical events at 2023 Adepticon. Of especial interest are the Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron tournaments. https://youtu.be/BSgF3alXqeM 0:25 Oak & Iron Battle for Nassau 2:12 Blood & Plunder Sea Tournament 9:49 Plunder on the Sand Blood & Plunder Multiplayer Scenario 10:55 Blood & Valor Tournament 12:07 Demo … Continue reading Blood & Pigment at 2023 Adepticon Part 2 – Video
Blood & Pigment at 2023 Adepticon Part 1 – Video
If you're interested in the events at Adepticon in late March, 2023, check out this overview of the various Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron events we helped run over the course of the convention. https://youtu.be/speunlxDTFg Look for Part 2 (which will cover the tournaments) coming out in the next couple days. Additional Content … Continue reading Blood & Pigment at 2023 Adepticon Part 1 – Video
Adepticon 2023 Blood & Plunder Tournament Report
Adepticon is one of the larger wargaming conventions in the USA and Firelock Games was able to attend as a vendor and event-host, making it a big event for Blood & Plunder (and Oak & Iron) this year! The Blood & Pigment Crew (half of us were able to go) was commissioned to run the … Continue reading Adepticon 2023 Blood & Plunder Tournament Report
Blood & Plunder Events & Tournament at Adepticon 2023
All details for Blood & Plunder events at Adepticon, 2023.