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Ben replied to the topic The non-eBay Sales & Trades thread in the forum Pirates CSG 1 year, 11 months ago

Rock terrain now available!

Rock Terrain
Ben replied to the topic Questions About Game Rules & The Pirate Code in the forum Pirates CSG 1 year, 11 months ago

For ships that can stern turn, I assume that rotation “sweeps” across the playing surface? (and the ship needs a clear path, rather than getting picked up and placed, though the Code mentions the latter under Moving)
Ben replied to the topic Custom Ships (post your custom game pieces here!) in the forum Pirates CSG 1 year, 12 months ago

Lighthouse

Building lighthouses follows the conditions for building forts. Gold used to build the lighthouse is placed face-up next to the lighthouse and still counts towards a player’s total for victory conditions. A lighthouse cannot use its abilities on the same turn that it is built. The effects of Mysterious Islands (including Great…[Read more]
Ben replied to the topic The eBay Sales thread in the forum Pirates CSG 1 year, 12 months ago

Pirate Morning Star (affiliate link)
Ben replied to the topic Master Artwork Templates in the forum Pirates CSG 1 year, 12 months ago
Ben replied to the topic Battle Reports in the forum Pirates CSG 1 year, 12 months ago

Dutch vs. Pirates!

https://pirateswithben.com/golden-seas-playtest-game-6/
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Golden Seas Playtest Game #6 – December 17th, 2023 Golden Seas Playtest Game #6 12/17/2023: Dutch vs. Pirates This was the sixth inContinue reading→
Ben replied to the topic Custom Ships (post your custom game pieces here!) in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

Very excited to finish a near-final draft of HMS Victory yesterday for Trafalgar Day! (she will link to Lord Horatio Nelson of course)
Ben replied to the topic Custom Ships (post your custom game pieces here!) in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

Removing any creatures captured this way if you lose this crew is a decent idea, but specifically due to elimination or removal. Cancelling would make it too easy to defeat.

Makes sense, thanks for all the feedback. I think this crew could be interesting as a +5 inclusion. Though it’s possible it might see usage in a VASSAL campaign game be…[Read more]
Ben replied to the topic PSA: Consider making scans/high quality pictures of cards before punching them in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

Q4 update to the Scan Project is complete. Thank you to FoxTrot, Baltimore8, Kyle Walker, and js75free for uploading scans. The Master Scan List spreadsheet has been updated.
Ben started the topic Random Topic Thread for Nautical History/etc in the forum Black Mongoose Tavern 2 years ago
Ben replied to the topic Battle Reports in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

5th Golden Seas playtest game:

Golden Seas Playtest Game #5 – June 24th, 2023
Ben wrote a new post 2 years ago

Golden Seas Playtest Game #5 – June 24th, 2023 Golden Seas Playtest Game #5 6/24/2023: Pirates vs. English vs. Dutch This wasContinue reading→
Ben replied to the topic The Random (PCSG) Topic Thread in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago
Ben replied to the topic Master Artwork Templates in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

Latest template available: 10 Mast Junk (10MJ)

Master Artwork Template folder (central location for all finished templates)
Ben wrote a new post 2 years ago

Golden Seas Playtest Game #4 – February 19th, 2023 2/19/2023: Dutch vs. Ionics This was the fourth in a series of playtesting games for the new set,Continue reading→
Ben replied to the topic The Fleets Thread in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

Event Horizon 2: from an old fleet posted by darrin at Miniature Trading.
Ben wrote a new post 2 years ago

Golden Seas Playtest Game #3 – August 20th, 2022 8/20/2022: English vs. Pirates This was the third in a series of playtesting games for the new set,Continue reading→
Ben replied to the topic Custom Ships (post your custom game pieces here!) in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

Hi Woelf, if you see this I am checking out this thread and it made me think of my “super capture” historical Pirates, such as Black Bart and Black Sam Bellamy.

The real trick will be to find a good middle ground. Keep some luck so it’s not always going to in favor of the big ships, but not so much that it’s completely random or rewards lucky…

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Ben replied to the topic The Fleets Thread in the forum Pirates CSG 2 years ago

Sheer Chaos fleet and video overview:

https://psmlist.com/public/fleet/show/1035772149
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