The third annual Summer of Plunder campaign is just around the corner for the Firelock Games pirate gaming community! In this article we will outline what the event is, what is new this year, how to participate, the general timeline of the campaign, and give a preview of some of the objectives and prizes this … Continue reading Are You Ready for Summer of Plunder 2023?
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2023 Summer of Plunder Teaser Announcement Video
Summer of Plunder is coming! Ever since the 2022 Summer of Plunder Campaign wrapped up last September, we've been working hard on the 2023 event! We've added a lot to this year's event, layering in suggestions and feedback gathered after the last campaign. More details will be forthcoming, but for now, please enjoy our "teaser … Continue reading 2023 Summer of Plunder Teaser Announcement Video
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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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Campaign Battle Report – Run with the Loot
This is another special guest post by Michael Verity. This battle report was submitted as part of the 2022 Summer of Plunder Campaign and Michael gave us permission to publish it here. This is a custom scenario where one side is trying to remove treasure from a town and escape. Enjoy! Last scenario, and reported … Continue reading Campaign Battle Report – Run with the Loot
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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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Week 11 Summer of Plunder Update
With week 10 of the campaign completed, the Summer of Plunder campaign has logged almost 1,200 games of Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron! We have 4 more weeks to go and lots of prizes to give out. As we get towards the end of the campaign over the next few weeks, we would … Continue reading Week 11 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