7:22 pm, December 7, 2017
The recent changes to some parts of the game's economy, primarily the funding of Perk buildings, has unfortunately not been as positively received as we might have hoped.
The changes were made with th [..]
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7:22 am, December 12, 2016
anyone else have issues where you get the stupid game tutorials when you log in? At least once a week I find myself having to deal with pop up tutorials telling me how errands work, or how to recover [..]
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7:22 pm, November 14, 2016
Hi all
As you're aware, things have been a little quiet on the forum recently; this isn't down to anything more than the fact that Plunder Pirates is currently going through a 'transition phase'.
Ulti [..]
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8:22 am, June 23, 2016
i got to ph8 a few months ago and I don't have good designs. I get attacked frequently and my base can't be shown (not because I don't know how To upload pictures on the forum, because I don't want to [..]
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8:22 pm, May 7, 2016
Hello everyone, I'm looking for advice on a layout for pirate hall 7. I've got all of my defenses aside from legendary traps and walls fully upgraded and I've changed my layout at least 3 times now. [..]
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8:22 pm, April 4, 2016
Sorry if a thread has been made about this already. Couldn't find one with search.
So I want to make an island with certain buildings protected. I was wondering does anyone know which buildings provid [..]
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7:22 pm, January 26, 2016
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bVH1P8XNgrE-MDtueZpEAxZ0SiLS3pR-H3iu9K4JI94/edit?usp=sharing
This is a work in progress, as I get values I will update the sheet. I'm only going to build it for [..]
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7:22 pm, December 27, 2015
Dear plunderers,
This morning I was trying to create a powerful defensive layout and, without realizing so, I accidentally designed how the island "Dead Man's Atoll" from the map would look [..]
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7:22 am, November 8, 2015
Ship lv 5 the min range of the blast zone of the outermost cannons are .5 tiles closer than the innermost cannon
At ship lv 6/7, the outermost cannons have their min and max range both pushed out .5 t [..]
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8:22 am, September 26, 2015
Original title: Minor GFX Bug - Overlapping Build Times
When recruiting pirates and upgrading the tavern at the same time, depending on the rotation of the view, the tavern upgrade time sometimes over [..]
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8:22 am, September 3, 2015
Well that was a long title.
3 part bug.Part 1
Enter Island Editor
Select PH9 or GP3
Tap Details
Change range
Cancel changes from Island Editor
The range change will be retained, both graphically and a [..]
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8:22 pm, August 26, 2015
Well that was a long title.
3 part bug.Part 1
Enter Island Editor
Select PH9 or GP3
Tap Details
Change range
Cancel changes from Island Editor
The range change will be retained, both graphically and a [..]
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8:22 am, August 23, 2015
Original title: [1.3.5] Minor GFX Bug - Upgrading Mines Show No Construction Zone
When you're upgrading Mines, there is no roped off area and no builder working on it, but it does in fact occupy a bui [..]
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8:22 am, August 23, 2015
Was shamelessly copying this guy's island and noticed a construction site (but no builder) on one of his Mines.
Mine locations should be hidden despite construction, especially if they are still armed [..]
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8:22 am, August 20, 2015
Everywhere else in the game, if a building or upgrade is restricted by inadequate Pirate Hall (or other building) level, the upgrade displays a padlock icon as well as the required level.
If requireme [..]
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8:22 am, August 20, 2015
So there is no way that I can find to get to the interface to upgrade your pirates or change their outfits while the fort is upgrading, which is probably intended - you can't train any other troops wh [..]
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8:22 am, August 9, 2015
recruit complete but no notifications if I use the button after battle
AI is still no improvement troops walk on the line between buildings though they are all destroyed
After watching video there's n [..]
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8:22 am, August 7, 2015
So I am a almost max PH5 and I had a question. Is it best to completely max out your base before upgrading PH?
I've played CoC for a long time and it's crucial to upgrade everything before upgrading T [..]
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8:22 pm, August 4, 2015
Another little project I made. As usual expect bugs and slight deviations from what actually happens in game. The path units take is usually very complicated.http://xskye.com/projects/wpc/wpc.html
The [..]
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8:22 am, July 20, 2015
Original title: [1.3.5] Completion Of Mines And Mystic Mines Push No Notifications
Mystic Mines take 1hr 15mins to build and give no notification to iOS upon completion.
Not sure about regular Mines b [..]
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8:22 pm, July 15, 2015
Short Description:
Play with my super cool island editor here:http://xskye.com/projects/pie/pie.html
controls/notes:
-click building's image to add it to the map
-doubleclick to rotate
-alt/ctrl/shift [..]
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8:22 pm, July 13, 2015
I am new to game and all I had spent gems on was new builder. I have received some gems from quests but now I look and only have 26 gems. Where did the others go? I have noticed that the spend gems bu [..]
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8:22 am, July 13, 2015
(May be related to [1.8.0] Minor GFX Bug - Upgrading Mines Have No Builder Working On Them
but I haven't had a chance to verify yet. Will do when builders free up.)
Started a new Flame Gate and notice [..]
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8:22 am, July 11, 2015
Original title: Minor GFX Bug - Overlapping Build Times
When recruiting pirates and upgrading the tavern at the same time, depending on the rotation of the view, the tavern upgrade time sometimes over [..]
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8:22 am, July 11, 2015
The Tavern can still recruit pirates during an upgrade. Other buildings disable during an upgrade such as the Academy, Voodoo Hut, Flame Gates.
If the Tavern is allowed to recruit pirates during an up [..]
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8:22 am, July 11, 2015
The regular Ship disables battling and exploring during an upgrade (and rightfully so, since the Ship is in dock being worked on). Other buildings also disable such as the Academy, Voodoo Hut, Flame G [..]
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8:22 pm, July 9, 2015
Like with the building stats, I've built a spreadsheet breaking down data for PH9 maxed unitshttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18ajcjzWpk9Fief8VuYXobmOhhUOlCuMyM-BtTmiOo3Q/edit?usp=sharing
The fi [..]
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8:22 am, July 8, 2015
These are my thoughts with absolutely 0 time actually playing with them (also if anyone knows the fire-rate, that would be great):
Long Range: 8 damage will be completely nullified by WD given current [..]
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8:22 am, July 8, 2015
At the end of PH8, it became nigh impossible to stop a 1* attack to a high end army, and this is the strategy I came up with, that was doing pretty well at the end. A good player still will manage a 2 [..]
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8:22 am, July 2, 2015
I've seen quite a few repeating layout styles. Certain guilds seem to adopt the same layout for every player there with few alterations. What works for you lately? What reigns supreme? I'm current [..]
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8:22 pm, June 22, 2015
Hey guys:
I am at PH5. What do you suggest as a good layout? Maybe you should look at mine now. I cannot import pics, so just go to "Search Guilds" and search Tortuga Nest. I'm Ultimate Sea [..]
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8:22 pm, June 20, 2015
Hi, guys I've upgraded my bombers to a decent level so they can be more useful,but I'm not sure how to use them because they always run to a different building if they don't destroy the previous one a [..]
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8:22 pm, June 19, 2015
Dear PP.
Last night I bought The building - had over 212 gems, now down to 51 i recall .
I didnt get my building and now I lost over 200 gems??
Cant I get my gems back please ?? Or how to proceed?
Tha [..]
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8:22 pm, June 17, 2015
Original title: [1.3.5] Minor GFX Bug - Upgrading Mines Show No Construction Zone
When you're upgrading Mines, there is no roped off area and no builder working on it, but it does in fact occupy a bui [..]
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8:22 am, June 13, 2015
Hei, guys I have just modified my basebase layout and I've started building my second mortar and bunker and I've also placed my mystic mines right behind the double layer of walls where all of my defe [..]
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8:22 am, May 30, 2015
as their are many square and rectangular bases, not to mention the odd octagon, I thought I would go with a different approach. Let me introduce you to the perfect double walled circle, which as of ye [..]
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8:22 pm, May 18, 2015
Hi there:
Should I do a defensive layout (PH in the centre, surrounded by mortars/gun towers/etc, with resources surrounding it, and the buildings outside)?
Or, should I place 1 mortar inside my cent [..]
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8:22 am, May 16, 2015
Hi everyone ! So as i suggested on an other thread, finally created that, a walkthrough PH5 to PH8. All of your advices or anything are welcome here ! So PH5 since 6:00 in the morning, i just though f [..]
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8:22 pm, May 15, 2015
hi, I have been playing avidly for a while now. I have found base layout to be complex and honestly a bit overwhelming.
I've noticed the same builds over and over again once in the top 100.. Although [..]
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8:22 am, May 11, 2015
Hi everybody, I am new to the Forum here, but i am STUCK since I got PH 4 yesterday. I wanted to create a thread for that, but I thought I would make it into a tip thread for all bases.
Now to state [..]
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8:22 am, May 8, 2015
How do I get pirate hall 4. I think I'm missing something. I need 125000 gold to upgrade to pirate hall 4 my gold storage only holds 104500 gold and I need pirate hall 4 to upgrade it. I can't get ano [..]
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8:22 pm, May 5, 2015
Hi guys, just maxed my PH3 yesterday and so, PH4 for now, i tried to make something efficient, even if efficient means quite nothing at this lvl. Some buildings are missing, since i reached PH4 few ho [..]
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8:22 pm, April 22, 2015
PLUNDER PIRATES - NEW GAME LAUNCH TRAILER
Plunder Pirates is out now on Google Play and the Apple App Store. Download now to build, battle and plunder! download.plunderpirates.com From game industr [..]
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8:22 pm, April 15, 2015
Quote from Lynsey:Thieves like gold and grog, and will seek distilleries, gold mines and storages. They won't attack anything else unless all of the former have been thoroughly plundered.
Brutes prefe [..]
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8:22 am, April 14, 2015
Over the weekend, I launched Pirates when I woke up and noticed that I had been raided... I thought this was curious because I was sure I had at least 12 hours of shield left when I went to bed. When [..]
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7:22 pm, March 5, 2015
Plunder Pirates in "Seaborne Shenanigans"
Download now to build, battle and PLUNDER! http://plunderpirates.com (Set your sail and get krakin'!) *** Coming soon to Android, stay tuned for [..]
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7:22 am, March 4, 2015
Okay, so I noticed the game crashes quite often, and There may be extra threads on this, but I'm confirming this issue on my specific device.
Crashing occurs when:
1: Opening the game.
2: Selecting Me [..]
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7:22 pm, February 28, 2015
After upgrading Guild Hall and Voodoo Hut:
Are these the front sides?
Voodoo Hut, this side with big steps or the side with the small steps?
Guild Hall, this side plant next to the door and the lamp o [..]
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7:22 pm, February 21, 2015
Since the update I can no longer build up a supply of grog and I am barely maintaining,...even when I battled and won millions. The % of loss seems to have increased when other pirates invade. How is [..]
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7:22 am, February 18, 2015
What is the right order for building/upgrading the defences with PH8 while getting the most bang for our bullions? This is my take on it.
1) Build the fifth tower then go though the upgrades for it
2) [..]
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2:09 am, February 7, 2015
Chaos Doors - Hybrid / Trophy Hunting PH5 Base
This is quite a spread out base which tries to use the small amount of walls given at PH5 to protect your Pirate Hall and your loot storages. I would p [..]
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7:22 pm, January 28, 2015
I visited an attacker's island, and all I saw was dark blue water, like the one around a regular person's island (no sea turtle, treasure trove, borders, or buildings), and only a poor ol' first mate [..]
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7:22 pm, January 14, 2015
So when I start to play I was just doing all the upgrades not really understand the outcome of my choices, lucky for me I realized the error of my way before it was too late with my Witch Doctor he's [..]
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7:22 am, January 11, 2015
...about my island layout. I obviously want to create a impenetrable fortress, but I also want it to look realistic. When there are large gaps between the buildings it looks kind of bizzar to me. I a [..]
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7:22 pm, December 23, 2014
Plunder Pirates in "Mr. Bombastic"
"And that's why they don't always come back..." Download now to build, battle and PLUNDER! http://plunderpirates.com (Crazy Bomber definitely [..]
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7:22 pm, December 21, 2014
One of the most creative defense layout called Hexagram Layout.
Hexagram layout has very symmetrical layout, which combines 3 types of layout I've previously introuduced/uploaded,
1.encompassed islan [..]
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7:22 am, December 21, 2014
One of the most creative defense layout called Hexagram Layout.
Hexagram layout has very symmetrical layout, which combines 3 types of layout I've previously introuduced/uploaded,
1.encompassed islan [..]
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7:22 am, December 20, 2014
When you're upgrading Mines, there is no roped off area and no builder working on it, but it does in fact occupy a builder.
I didn't pay attention when I initially built/placed my Mines and Mystic Min [..]
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7:22 pm, December 19, 2014
Mystic Mines take 1hr 15mins to build and give no notification to iOS upon completion.
Not sure about regular Mines but they take 5sec so it's a bit hard to test them.
The level 2 upgrade of regular M [..]
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7:22 pm, December 18, 2014
Hey Roserio,
You've been posting great videos and conducting some pretty in-depth tactical analyses. Have you thought about calculating DPS for certain units that you have?
Since you have the timesta [..]
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7:22 pm, December 17, 2014
I received a message prompt from my ipad, so I was so happy, and thought that the server maintence was over.
Unfortunately, I wasn't abble to get a screen shot. I will next time.
Basically the message [..]
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7:22 pm, December 15, 2014
Hi,
Does anyone of you have experienced any benefits by building the isle very close (or adherent) to an angle of the available territory?
I haven't tried yet but I'm quite keen on it. The upper lef [..]
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7:22 pm, December 11, 2014
This video deals with the Best Defense layout which will be effective in high rankings. (above 600)
This layout called triple fence was experimented & tested while I was in ranking of 600's a [..]
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7:22 am, December 5, 2014
I uhhh... I guess I'm a bit weird but I noticed that *every* other building has a sound effect when you tap on it but the Lighthouse just plays the generic tap noise (Select_ALT4.m4a).
I thought maybe [..]
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7:22 pm, December 4, 2014
Hi guys,
Currently I'm trying to collect enough gold to upgrade my Pirate hall to level 8 (7, not 8). I have every defense upgraded to the highest level I can with my current PH level. However, as soo [..]
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2:17 am, December 1, 2014
A rotating weapon. Just point and fire. Upgrade to increase damage. A pirate's favorite weapon, your island is going to need a few of these to keep the attacking hordes at bay. Positioned strategicall [..]
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7:22 am, November 27, 2014
At first I saw a little flicker in the Active Benefit field of a mid-construction Pirate Catcher.
Then I tried tapping / dragging the field and this happens:
This does not happen with completed Pirate [..]
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7:22 am, November 26, 2014
Bwaaaahahahaha. As an experiment, tried to create a base that was overall: light farming friendly.
The hope was that folks would hit my island, grab the loot, and head out without exceeding 50%.
Nop [..]
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7:22 pm, November 25, 2014
This video is the second video showing the attack strategy,
how to control this unit very accurately by some simple steps.
Yes you can control this unit if you can understand it's character, and depl [..]
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7:22 am, November 25, 2014
We have a new unit and a new way to be attacked now. The Sky Raiders will be deployed in conjunction with direction of wind in order to have them land in the middle of the defenses, generally. This op [..]
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7:22 pm, November 24, 2014
Plunder Pirates in “Free 2 Pee”
Download now to build, battle and PLUNDER! http://plunderpirates.com From game industry veterans Midoki and the rampant scallywags behind Angry B [..]
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7:22 pm, November 22, 2014
I couldn't find any other thread that mentioned this when I used the search function so I thought I wanted to share it with all of you here. Here's the tip; make your base square and not rectangular, [..]
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7:22 am, November 20, 2014
This one should intrigue you, @Chris [Midoki]
I've been noticing this a few times.
At first I thought it was dumb luck, that I had really plundered ONE gold shy of my max storage (currently 4,451,500 [..]
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7:22 am, November 19, 2014
Sequel/Variation of the Defense layout called "Encompassed Blds+Double Fence2"
See and try to understand what is the most important factor to keep in double fence concept.
Another variation [..]
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7:22 pm, November 18, 2014
My PH will be lvl 7 in 4 days. I have completed all building upgrades except voodoo hut 3 and collectors. Trying to decide whether to save 4 mil grog for voodoo hut 3 or keep dumping grog in remainin [..]
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7:22 pm, November 18, 2014
Sequel/Variation of the Defense layout called "Encompassed Blds+Double Fence2"
See and try to understand what is the most important factor to keep in double fence concept.
Another variation [..]
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7:22 pm, November 18, 2014
Sequel to Defense layout called "Encompassed Blds+Double Fence"
See and try to understand what is the most important factor to keep in double fence concept.
Another variation of double fenc [..]
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7:22 pm, November 17, 2014
Which way do you prefer your docks turned? The way mine are turned now, the attackers are drawn to the single wall near the docks. When I have attacked others with the docks flipped (walkway on oppo [..]
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7:22 pm, November 16, 2014
Defense strategy combining the two great defense layout I've introduced on previous defense strategy called the encompassed building + Double Fence layout.
As it is combining the good points of these [..]
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7:22 am, November 14, 2014
A friend got me to download this game and when I started he said the tutorial would teach me but there wasn't one and instead a island was built with building and stuff already.
whats up with this?
T [..]
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7:22 am, November 9, 2014
plunder pirates special skill called kabooooom!!!,
the ultimate skill of the bomber, try to enjoy the 50bombers activating this skill at once.
How will be the consequence of this skill?
anyway but it [..]
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7:22 am, November 9, 2014
Plunder Pirates defense strategy called "Encompassed Building" which is the sequel/variation of the "Encompassed Islands" that I've uploaded previously.
By building the buildings [..]
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7:22 am, November 9, 2014
Try to understand the AI of the plunder pirates' unit.
If there are weak point in the fence the units will breach in to that specific point.
The weak point in the fence is where the level is lower.
T [..]
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7:22 am, November 7, 2014
As title suggests, even when all skills for the current building level have been trained, the Academy and Voodoo Hut show the Train popup.
As far as I can tell, a popup means there is something left t [..]
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7:22 am, November 1, 2014
My pirate hall is at level 3, I cannot upgrade it because my grog storage won't go that high. Cannot get another grog storage or upgrade it because they require a level 4 hall. Do I need to start al [..]
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7:22 pm, October 31, 2014
Is there really a ultimate defense layout,
that can protect your precious rums & gold?
I think the answer is yes.
This layout is called the "Double Fence" and my deployed troops wer [..]
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7:22 pm, October 31, 2014
Best Defense Layout which is called the "Maze Layout Type 2"
similar to layout type 1, but with 2 more narrower entrance which will be more effective for the mortar to defend.
Applying the [..]
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7:22 pm, October 31, 2014
Best Defense Layout which is called the "Maze Layout Type1"
Applying the maze into your defense system will be more effective, better way to enhance your defense.
The maze made by the fence [..]
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7:22 am, October 31, 2014
just like the title states. Resources spent and about 500 jewels used. Buildings moved around and crew built after the system telling me someone else was logged in. No else has access to my products t [..]
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7:22 pm, October 29, 2014
So Ive noticed in videos of the game I've seen online that there are supposed to be shadows behind my buildings. However, they have never been there, ever since I started playing. My guild said there [..]
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7:22 pm, October 29, 2014
When recruiting pirates and upgrading the tavern at the same time, depending on the rotation of the view, the tavern upgrade time sometimes overlaps the pirate recruiting time below it, half obscuring [..]
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12:36 pm, October 28, 2014
Hello everyone! I have compiled several of the easiest quests to help new player get that all important 3rd builder as quick as possible. this is a great guide for those short on cash like me I hope [..]
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12:35 pm, October 28, 2014
This video is about the defense layout, how to layout the canons in your base. - Have you thought about that your defense system are taken apart too easily? - Have you ever thought that your canons [..]
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12:34 pm, October 28, 2014
Please click the following link in Youtube!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdufKTvIl9w One of the most effective defense layout for your base in Plunder Pirates. #1. Named as "The Funne [..]
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8:22 pm, October 25, 2014
One of the most effective, best defense layout for your base in Plunder Pirates. #2.
Do you want to defend your precious gold/rums by only changing the layout? If you are seeking for the right layout [..]
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8:22 pm, October 25, 2014
One of the most effective defense layout for your base in Plunder Pirates. #1.
Named as "The Funnel Layout", the layout that looks like a funnel or strait.
By this kind of 'funnel' layout, [..]
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8:22 pm, October 24, 2014
I'm near upgrading to ph6. I moved my ph hall in the middle so units will target it while my defenses destroy them. With the golds and grogs acting as shield and thr ship on top since no one lands nea [..]
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8:22 am, October 24, 2014
The new units and also the possible upgrades aren't worth it if you put the effectivity of those relation to costs and rising hiring-time (time is the most scaring point).
Someone who can prove me wro [..]
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8:22 am, October 23, 2014
Does the mortar fire while in it's upgrades? Check it out yourself!
Please Subscribe with following link
for the [Honey Tips for the Plunder Pirates Channel] in youtube for your update notice!https: [..]
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8:22 am, October 22, 2014
I've decided that I'm going to take on the project of the Official Wiki. Since I seem to have a lot of free time to post to here, I figured I should be productive with my time and contribute somethin [..]
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