Intro Welcome to the first update in the 2023 Summer of Plunder Campaign for Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron! There’s a ton of pirating going on this year and we’re excited to share our campaign progress so far! If you’re just joining us in this campaign, or returning after participating in previous years, … Continue reading Week 1 Update – Summer of Plunder 2023
Summer of Plunder 2023
Summer of Plunder Sale at Firelock Games
The Summer of Plunder campaign has begun and we just wanted to make sure our readers saw the 20% off sale Firelock Games has put on in support of the event. If you need to beef up your army or fill out that second force, now is a good time to pick up some extra … Continue reading Summer of Plunder Sale at Firelock Games
Native American Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
My brothers, children of the Great Spirit and of the Sky, These white men have come to our lands. They claim themselves our betters, bringing their great wooden ships and their guns. But their promises are more pale than their faces, and they have repaid our welcome and aid with treachery. They take our lands, … Continue reading Native American Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
Dutch Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
Broederen, de tijd is gekomen om te strijden tegen het onrecht in de koloniën. Te lang hebben de Spanjaarden, de Engelsen, de frivole Fransen en de Goddeloze piraten alle ruimte gekregen om ons territorium aan te vallen. De tijd is gekomen om terug te pakken wat ons toebehoort. Tijd om onze natie weer de schrik … Continue reading Dutch Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
English Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
Hear ye! Hear ye!Subjects of ye majestys King William and Queen Mary, your royal sovereigns’ newly appointed Lord Governor hath issued the following decree. War with our rivals in the new world has not yet been formally decreed but ye increase in ye frequency of open hostility will not be tolerated. As of this date, … Continue reading English Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
French Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
Greetings my fellow French men, women, and variations thereupon.We have carved out a territory for the glory of France in this new world and now it is time to defend it from the rabble. While we clearly have the superior fashion sense, cuisine, and military might our enemies are on all sides trying to take … Continue reading French Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
2023 Summer of Plunder Global Campaign Rules Pt 2
This is Part 2 for the 2023 Summer of Plunder Rules for Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron. The first half details what the campaign is, how to participate, and how to score points for yourself and your nation. This article details how the national competition works in the Caribbean! If you haven't read … Continue reading 2023 Summer of Plunder Global Campaign Rules Pt 2
Pirate Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
Ye beware, To all those landlubbers…the scourge of the Caribbean and eastern seaboard of the Americas has arrived! Shipmates, it’s time to take back what is ours…that’s everything. By holding our strong points in Tortuga, Nassau, Cayman Islands, St. Thomas and Rhode Island, we’ll bring down the pain to those scared Spanish, the fleeing French, … Continue reading Pirate Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
Spanish Call to Arms – 2023 Summer of Plunder
Spanish, to arms! Summer of Plunder approaches and the Spanish must prevail.
Are You Ready for Summer of Plunder 2023?
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?
The Great Pirate Paint Off Contest is Live!
Grab your brushes and get to painting! The Great Pirate Paint Off is live! This event is a friendly painting contest for Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron players around the world. With the Summer of Plunder campaign event scheduled for June-August this year, we're hosting this contest to inspire people to get their … Continue reading The Great Pirate Paint Off Contest is Live!
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