Thanks for participating in the Summer of Plunder event this year! We plan to run the event again next year and we would love your feedback on your experience so we can continue to develop & improve the event! Thank you for your feedback! Photo from Daniel W Prize Drawing for Participants We'll be giving … Continue reading 2025 Summer of Plunder Campaign Player Survey
Summer of Plunder 2024
End of Campaign Prizes! – 2025 Summer of Plunder
The Prize Tsar for the 2025 Summer of Plunder is happy to announce that the campaign has ended. After 9 weeks of fierce fighting in the Caribbean jungles, devastating fleet actions on the open seas, and bloody close-quarters fighting in the ruins of Port Royal, the conflict has come to an end. Now, for my … Continue reading End of Campaign Prizes! – 2025 Summer of Plunder
Week 1 Player Update – 2025 Summer of Plunder
Intro The first week of the 2025 Summer of Plunder has finished and we have some prizes to give away, some public updates from each nation's commanders to share, some stats to share (upon popular request), and some pictures to share from pirate game tables around the world. Image from Julian Nault On the campaign … Continue reading Week 1 Player Update – 2025 Summer of Plunder
Review of Survey Feedback from Summer of Plunder 2024 Video
One final piece of Summer of Plunder content for 2024! In this video, Joseph and Jason review the feedback from the 80+ returned surveys from players who participated in this year's campaign. 2024 SoP Feedback Review Video https://youtu.be/PDSOiE0ax5A We got lots of great feedback and while we didn't get to review each piece in detail, … Continue reading Review of Survey Feedback from Summer of Plunder 2024 Video
Blood & Pigment Podcast Episodes 9 & 9.1 are Live!
We got two episodes of the Blood & Pigment Podcast for you today! Really it's one episode and a bonus short(er) episode. Blood & Pigment Podcast Episode 9 https://open.spotify.com/episode/2BjKetCysluJSChvnDa7Kv?si=a8346fb302ba4f8c In this special episode, Joseph and Jason host a roundtable discussion on the 2024 Summer of Plunder with (nearly) all the Commanders and 2nd in Commands … Continue reading Blood & Pigment Podcast Episodes 9 & 9.1 are Live!
Week 9 Final Player Update – 2024 Summer of Plunder
Intro The Summer of Plunder event for Blood & Plunder and Oak & Iron has just ended and this will be the final player update! You can find the final action on the campaign map and the national winner announcement in the Week 9 Campaign Map & Objectives post and you can find all the … Continue reading Week 9 Final Player Update – 2024 Summer of Plunder
2024 Summer of Plunder Campaign Player Survey
Thanks for participating in the Summer of Plunder event this year! We will be hosting the event again next year and we would love your feedback on your experience this year so we can continue to develop & improve the event! Thank you! If you enjoyed the campaign and value the work we do here … Continue reading 2024 Summer of Plunder Campaign Player Survey
End of Campaign Prizes! – 2024 Summer of Plunder
The campaign is finished and we have our last batch of prizes to award to players from around the globe! This post will be solely focused on awarding prizes. Because it's so long, we're going to split things even more and do a 3rd and final update that will take a tour through the last … Continue reading End of Campaign Prizes! – 2024 Summer of Plunder
Week 9 Campaign Map & Objective Update – Summer of Plunder 2024
Oh man... are you excited to see the results yet? Is your suspense at level 11? I know mine is! This is the FINAL Campaign Map Update from the 2024 Summer of Plunder. We'll discuss the final outcomes of the campaign combat and announce the nation that emerged as a final winner. This has been … Continue reading Week 9 Campaign Map & Objective Update – Summer of Plunder 2024
THE END IS NIGH! Bonus Scenario Winner Announcement
The Summer of Plunder is wrapping up and we have a bonus point to award before the final conflicts in the Caribbean are resolved and a nation is declared winner! We have a winner of the third Campaign Narrative Event, THE END IS NIGH! In the first event, a storm smashed a pirate ship carrying … Continue reading THE END IS NIGH! Bonus Scenario Winner Announcement
Week 8 Player Update & Prize Winners – 2024 Summer of Plunder
Intro We're on the home stretch! The 2024 Summer of Plunder has been a great time so far! One more week to decide who gets the bragging rights for the rest of the year. Check out the Week 8 Map & Objective Update for all the details on the War in the New World this … Continue reading Week 8 Player Update & Prize Winners – 2024 Summer of Plunder
Week 8 Campaign Map & Objective Update – Summer of Plunder 2024
As we close out Week 8 of the "Summer of Plunder 2024", the campaign isn't just heating up -- it's on FIRE! Players from across the globe have been battling it out, with each faction vying for dominance in this high-stakes war. This week's update brings yet another round of significant changes to the landscape. … Continue reading Week 8 Campaign Map & Objective Update – Summer of Plunder 2024
Final Bonus Prize Event – ‘THE END IS NIGH!” 2024 Summer of Plunder
The Summer of Plunder is almost over. (Wipe your tears you sea dog!) In these final two weeks, we wanted to offer one final Bonus Prize Event. Participating in "THE END IS NIGH" event is your last chance to win a leather dice tray from DeadMansChest.org. Entry into this event can be done at the … Continue reading Final Bonus Prize Event – ‘THE END IS NIGH!” 2024 Summer of Plunder
Week 7 Player Update & Prize Winners – 2024 Summer of Plunder
Intro The Summer of Plunder campaign is reaching it's high point. We've completed 7 weeks and there's 2 left to go. This past week the Natives picked up an extra Campaign Point from the Wanted Man special event, and the combat resolution on the campaign map proved dramatic! The Dutch are still ahead in the … Continue reading Week 7 Player Update & Prize Winners – 2024 Summer of Plunder
Week 7 Campaign Map & Objective Update – Summer of Plunder 2024
It's hard to believe that we are already done with Week 7 of the campaign. This week has brought about one of the most interesting weeks of the global game to date. Photo by Fiddlewurt Comparison of Summer of Plunder by Year Once again, here is a quick chart showing the comparison between years of … Continue reading Week 7 Campaign Map & Objective Update – Summer of Plunder 2024