Ben

The Finale is here! Report 14 for Century of Economy 2026 is now up!

Epic stuff! Very interesting fog tactics deployed by the English and French.
Huge congrats on the biggest physical game ever! With all that gold ready to spend, it looks like even the CTO ship record of 509 would have been eclipsed in another round or two as well.

So many great…[Read more]

Today is the last day to sign up for the Buccaneer’s Booty Box in order to guarantee your copy of the Epic Seas Cursed Halloween Mega Pack at the lowest price!

Buccaneer’s Booty Box – Mega Pack a Month Subscription Loot Box!

Can a home island raider load enemy crew or equipment from an enemy home island using the free transfer (while docked) rule? It seems so based purely on reading, but I assume the intent is no. Thought I had asked in the past but can’t find through forum search.

This ship may dock at an enemy home island and load one treasure. If able, she must…

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Here are the game pieces for the Epic Seas Cursed Mega Pack, released starting in October 2026 for subscribers of my Buccaneer’s Booty Box!
I was excited when I saw my subscribers voted for a new fantasy Cursed release, given the Halloween holiday at the end of October.
I’m stoked to have checked a lot of boxes for this one:
-Epic crazy cap…[Read more]

Immamou
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 006
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 8
Masts: 1
Cargo: 4
Base Move: S
Cannons: 5L
Ability: Turtle Ship. Whenever any crew is eliminated, roll a d6; on a result of 6, assign the crew to this ship. Its nationality changes to match the n…[Read more]

Wisp
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 005
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 7
Masts: 1
Cargo: 2
Base Move: S+S+S
Cannons: 5S
Ability: Galley. If this ship ends her turn in a fog bank, on her next turn she can use her move action to move out of any other fog bank in play.

Flavor t…[Read more]

Maoritheel The Exalted One
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 007
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 8
Ability: Captain. Once per turn, roll a d6. On a 5 or 6, this ship may be given an extra action.
Link: Deicide

Flavor text: Often mistaken for The Devil himself, Maoritheel has a s…[Read more]

Spiral Chaos
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 004
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 12
Masts: 1
Cargo: 3
Base Move: S+L
Cannons: 3L
Ability: Once during your turn, roll a d6. On a 5-6, move any ship within L of a whirlpool into that whirlpool; you may choose the exit location of t…[Read more]

Fiendslave
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 009
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 6
Ability: Once per turn, you may eliminate one of this ship’s cargo to give her an extra action.
Link: Harvester, Slaves of the Devil

Flavor text: An ungodly figure who stands over 8 feet tall, t…[Read more]

Do you plan on having a Ma’at at some point, either in the booty box or Epic Seas? (Ma’at being the opposite of Apophis as I understand it)

No plans so far, but that can change!

Apophis
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 003
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 15
Masts: 4
Cargo: 3
Base Move: L
Cannons: 3L-2L-2L-1S
Ability: Sea Monster. Once per round of turns, eliminate one cargo from a ship or fort within L of this sea creature (you choose what the cargo i…[Read more]

Lerna
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 002
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 18
Masts: 6
Cargo: 1
Base Move: S+L
Cannons: 5S-4S-3S-4S-5S-3S
Ability: Sea Monster. Hydra. Fear. At the beginning of each of your turns, eliminate one crew from a ship within S of this sea c…[Read more]

Call of the Sea
Set: Pirates of the Epic Seas
Release: Halloween 2026 (October 2026 Mega Pack)
Collector’s Number: 001
Nationality: The Cursed
Point Cost: 27
Masts: 5
Cargo: 3
Base Move: S+S
Cannons: 2L-4S-3L-4S-2L
Ability: When you give this ship a move action and can draw a straight line (that does not cross a game piece, terrain, or islands) f…[Read more]

The 2026 Battle Report for VASSAL Campaign Game 4 is here!

Massive Coordinated Joint Strike Decimates one of the Major Fleets! CG4 turn of 2026