They are far from "new," but we have finally painted up Firelock Games' sculpts for the Spanish Hostigadores unit. The Hostigadore unit was released early in the game's life, but it lacked dedicated models for years! We have models for the unit now, and they are really great sculpts! First set of Hostigadores by Garrett … Continue reading Spanish Hostigadores- Painted Blood & Plunder Miniature Showcase
Rise of Buccaneers
Cristobal Arnaldo de Issasi Miniature Preview
Intro I have returned to sing the praises of the sculpting team at Firelock Games and to show off a new miniature. This time we have a commander that for some Spanish players might be an old favorite, Cristobal Arnaldo de Issasi. He has been in the game since the original rulebook. He has also … Continue reading Cristobal Arnaldo de Issasi Miniature Preview
Roc Brasiliano – Rise of the Buccaneers Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
The Rise of the Buccaneers: Jamaica/Wave 2 Kickstarter project included a bunch of unique sculpts for some of the characters coming out in the new expansion book. We've already looked at Jelles de Lecat, Christopher Myngs, Young Henry Morgan. and Bartolomeu Português, Today we get a look at the new model for the long-awaited Roc … Continue reading Roc Brasiliano – Rise of the Buccaneers Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
French Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Here's the new French Commander, another mini preview for the upcoming Wave 2 Blood & Plunder miniature Kickstarter coming up in late Q1 2026. You can check out the previously previewed Dutch, English, Spanish, Native, and Maroon Commanders in addition to various other units previewed here on the blog. These "Wave 2" models were Kickstarted … Continue reading French Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Battle of Ocho Rios – Battle Report Video
We have a new Blood & Plunder battle report up on our YouTube channel! This one has been in the vault for a while and we finally got it launched! In this video Garrett launches "Pigment Studios: East" while playing through one of the historical scenarios in the upcoming Rise of the Buccaneers: Jamaica book. … Continue reading Battle of Ocho Rios – Battle Report Video
Decade of Plunder Last Day on Kickstarter
Firelock Games is celebrating its 10th year since first launching Blood & Plunder on Kickstarter with another big Kickstarter project. Today is the LAST DAY, so jump in now if you want the latest plunder! And I'm going to lead with this. You need to pledge now to unlock The Great Enemy stretch goal! Blundermoneky … Continue reading Decade of Plunder Last Day on Kickstarter
Boekaniers, Zeelieden, and Kapers Preview from Rise of the Buccaneers: Jamaica
by Dan Carlson With Firelock Games' latest Kickstarter A Decade of Plunder, launching, there has been some buzz around what could possibly be in the Rise of the Buccaneer: Jamaica Expansion. Well, I have been authorized to spoil a faction as well as a few of the new sculpts that I received in advance. Since … Continue reading Boekaniers, Zeelieden, and Kapers Preview from Rise of the Buccaneers: Jamaica
The Rise of the Buccaneers: Jamaica – Blood & Plunder Expansion Book Preview
There's a new expansion on the way for Blood & Plunder! Forelock Games has just launched great new Kickstarter project featuring a massive range of new miniatures, and a new Blood & Plunder expansion book: The Rise of the Buccaneer: Jamaica. We've seen some draft copies of this project (and maybe even been a little … Continue reading The Rise of the Buccaneers: Jamaica – Blood & Plunder Expansion Book Preview
Jelles de Lecat (Captain Yellows)– Rise of Buccaneers Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
More Dutch content! Today we get to look at a new Legendary Dutch Commander from the upcoming Rise of the Buccaneer: Jamaica book that will hitting Kickstarter on April 2 (right around the 10th anniversary of the original Blood & Plunder Kickstarter project). This is Jelles de Lecat. Or Captain Yellows. Or Yelles, or Yahllahs, … Continue reading Jelles de Lecat (Captain Yellows)– Rise of Buccaneers Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Admiral Christopher Myngs – Rise of Buccaneers Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Admiral Christopher Myngs looms large in the early history of Buccaneering across the Spanish Main. It's way past time he should be part of Blood & Plunder! He's finally entering the game and we're very excited! In this article we got to check out his mini, his commander rules, and the rules for his new … Continue reading Admiral Christopher Myngs – Rise of Buccaneers Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Dutch Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Here's the new Dutch Commander, another mini preview for the upcoming Wave 2 Blood & Plunder miniature Kickstarter coming up in late Q1 2026. We've already checked out the English, Spanish, Native, and Maroon Commanders and we feel they're really doing a great job with these new minis! New Blood & Plunder Dutch Commander This … Continue reading Dutch Commander – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
Spanish Milicianos – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
by Garrett Swader Intro More amazing Blood and Plunder sculpting work is incoming from the Firelock team. This time I had the privilege to paint the new Milicianos unit. These will serve as the backbone to any Spanish force looking to defend the New World from foreign interlopers. New Spanish Milicianos Sculpts The Milicianos here … Continue reading Spanish Milicianos – Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Mini Preview
New Maroon Models – Wave 2/Rise of the Buccaneer Blood & Plunder Miniatures Preview
The new year is here and the Wave 2/Rise of Buccaneers: Jamaica Kickstarter is fast approaching! In this article we'll look at some of the new Maroon miniatures coming out in this project. The Maroons became a full fledged faction in the Raise the Black expansion to Blood & Plunder, but they have not been … Continue reading New Maroon Models – Wave 2/Rise of the Buccaneer Blood & Plunder Miniatures Preview
Bartolomeu Português – Rise of Buccaneers Mini Preview
There's a massive wave of new Blood & Plunder minis coming from Firelock Games in early 2026! We've looked at a couple units, Young Henry Morgan, and some of the new generic commander models so far here on Blood & Pigment. Today we get to look at a new historical commander and his unique sculpt: … Continue reading Bartolomeu Português – Rise of Buccaneers Mini Preview
English Freebooters- Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Miniature Preview
More previews for the early 2026 Blood & Plunder project from Firelock Games! Today we look at the new sculpts for the English Freebooter unit, one of the core units for the classic English Buccaneer faction. English Freebooters New Sculpts This new set of English buccaneers sailors, or Freebooters, includes 4 new poses to compliment … Continue reading English Freebooters- Wave 2 Blood & Plunder Miniature Preview