Guide to the 2026 Summer of Plunder Campaign Map

The 2026 Summer of Plunder is just around the corner! One of the elements of the campaign is a team competition to dominate the new world on the campaign map through players and commanders working together to strategize and coordinate troop placement and movement. You can find the full rules for the campaign system here, … Continue reading Guide to the 2026 Summer of Plunder Campaign Map

Frozen Empires: an Unofficial Blood and Plunder Module

by Dan Carlson Frozen Empires is a Homebrew Blood and Plunder Expansion aimed at allowing players to fight land, amphibious, and sea battles set during the Great Northern War! This project has been three years of research, writing, playtesting, and rewriting and we are glad to offer it on the blog! If the Great Northern … Continue reading Frozen Empires: an Unofficial Blood and Plunder Module

Week 9 Final Player Update – 2025 Summer of Plunder

Intro The campaign is complete! The Pirate team has won a glorious victory on the campaign map! Well done Pirates, again reclaiming the coveted Summer of Plunder winners' trophy (strictly imaginary) they won in the inaugural 2021 campaign. You can read up on the final campaign resolution in this post. Watch for the upcoming mega-prize … Continue reading Week 9 Final Player Update – 2025 Summer of Plunder

Week 9 FINAL Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

This is the finale -- Week 9 of the Summer of Plunder 2025. In the 5-year history of the Summer of Plunder, this was the wildest ride of all time. If this final week were a roller coaster, smooth steel serpent—it’d be a rickety, pirate-engineered contraption built from salvaged ship masts and cannon barrels. The … Continue reading Week 9 FINAL Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

Week 8 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

We’ve now reached the "All Plunder's Eve" of the Summer of Plunder—the end of Week 8, with just one final chapter remaining. Chance and vengeance have made their presence felt and reared their ugly heads this week. The disparity between popular votes and commander directives left more than a few surprises in their wake. Only … Continue reading Week 8 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

Week 5 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

We’ve broken through the midpoint of the campaign. Week 5 marked an upshift in tempo and ill intent. Early experiments and the time for testing the water is over. Nations have calibrated, restructured, and now understand the terrain—and each other. The tactical stage is changing. The time to secure ground and commit to a long-term … Continue reading Week 5 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

Week 3 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

As Week 3 of the Summer of Plunder concludes, the Natives maintain their lead, holding key positions despite growing pressure. Meanwhile, several commanders have begun reorganizing their command structures, adjusting strategies to balance voting and improve coordination. This reorganization has proved fruitful for Spain as they post their strongest week yet, making significant gains and … Continue reading Week 3 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

Week 2 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025

The drums of war beat louder as Week 2 of the Summer of Plunder comes to a close. Battle lines have shifted once more, and the campaign's fury is in full swing. What began as scattered skirmishes has escalated into full-scale conflict, with alliances tested and rivalries ignited. Across the globe, players have doubled down … Continue reading Week 2 Results & Map Update – Summer of Plunder 2025