2026-06-24 07:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Matio
Make a splash with The Pirate Pool Party!Across June and July, we’re celebrating with the wettest Paper Pirates Seasonal Celebration, The Pirate Pool Party! Running from 24th June to 22nd July, celebrate the warmer weather with a party dedicated to all things poolside, and a whole host of seasonal goodies in Paper Pirates! Seasonal Trait: The MermaidThe Mermaid is an active trait available in all voyages during The Pirate Pool Party with at least 7 pirates. The Mermaid's strength grows each time they are thrown overboard by any means - that includes by events, by traits, or by voting.When The
2026-06-21 15:40 UTC · Community Announcements · Matio
The Ocean Blesses the Crew!Today's update adds a small tweak to the Paper Pirates ruleset, which you can choose to enable in any custom voyage.Choose to turn on Ocean's Blessing when customising your voyage, and you'll find a new Day One event triggers after your first job! Any voyage with The Ocean's Blessing will have one slight rule change - pirates will not be able to vote for the pirate who last went overboard during end of day voting. This doesn't prevent any other ways that a pirate might go overboard, so they could still become victim to the powers of another trait or event.The Ocean's
2026-03-15 10:31 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Go Egg Hunting on the Seven Seas with Spring Sailing!Across March and April, we’re celebrating with the Paper Pirates Seasonal Celebration, Spring Sailing! Running from 15th March - 12th April, celebrate the season of spring with a festival of eggs, bunnies, and a whole host of seasonal goodies in Paper Pirates! Seasonal Trait: The Spring ChickenJoining Paper Pirates for the duration of Spring Sailing is the seasonal trait, The Spring Chicken! Play a trait game, and one of the crew may find themselves with this happy-go-lucky, seasonal appropriate trait.Each day, when The Spring Chicken is not
2026-02-28 08:00 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Happy birthday, Paper Pirates!It's Paper Pirates' sixth birthday, and we’re celebrating with the return of The Big Birthday Bash! Running from 28th February - 14th March, celebrate the anniversary of the game's launch with a festival of partying, and a whole host of anniversary goodies in Paper Pirates! Seasonal Trait: The BlessedA new seasonal trait for the sixth anniversary of Paper Pirates, The Blessed is a passive trait that can appear in any Trait or Traits+ game with at least six pirates.The Blessed is empowered with three special blessings, and any time when they are not currently await
2026-02-28 02:10 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Happy 6th Anniversary Paper Pirates!Alongside the return of the seasonal celebration, The Big Birthday Bash, we're also bringing some new bits and pieces to Paper Pirates! We've prepared a few new events and a collection of new Traits across both Trait and Traits+ game modes to keep your voyages fresh. Anniversary BountiesThere are two special anniversary bounties to complete during Paper Pirates' sixth anniversary. If the Human team successfully wins 5 times you will unlock a special unique hat. Equally, if the Ghost team successfully wins 5 times, there's another fun hat for you to discover.
2026-02-07 11:06 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Find romance on the seven seas with Valentine Voyages!This February, we’re again celebrating with the Paper Pirates Seasonal Celebration, Valentine Voyages! Running from 7th February - 21st February, celebrate the season of love with a festival of romance, and a whole host of seasonal goodies in Paper Pirates! A Mysterious BenefactorPlay a Trait or Traits+ game during Valentine Voyages, and you may attract the attention of A Mysterious Benefactor! Voyages blessed by a mysterious benefactor will have one extra special secret. Every day when a job fails, the mysterious benefactor will send a sec
2026-01-01 08:00 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Throughout January, we’re celebrating with the Paper Pirates Seasonal Celebration, Soggy Hogmanay! Running from 1st January - 21st January, celebrate the start of the New Year with a festival of glad tidings, and a whole host of seasonal goodies in Paper Pirates! The Crew's ResolutionAll voyages during Soggy Hogmanay will start with a unique day one event: The Crew's Resolution. When presented with The Crew's Resolution, each crew member will have to vote on one of a small selection of vows that they want the whole crew to commit to for the remainder of the voyage.Whichever vow receives the mo
2025-12-01 21:27 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Prepare for Merriment and Mischief on the Yule Tides!Throughout all of December, we’re celebrating, sharing, and gift giving, with Yule Tides! Running from 1st December - 31st December, celebrate Christmas with a festival of merriment and joy, and a whole host of seasonal goodies in Paper Pirates! Seasonal Trait+: The MiserThe Miser is a seasonal trait returning for this year's Yule Tides, appearing only in Traits+ games. The Miser has the ability to block a pirate from appearing in any jobs. That's right - once The Miser has targeted a pirate, the Captain will never be offered a job with that
2025-11-16 08:00 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
What are you thankful for during the Festive Feast Event? Through the second half of November, we’re taking some time to be thankful in our most delicious seasonal event, The Festive Feast! Running from 16th November - 30th November, celebrate the harvest season with a festival of feasting and thankfulness and a whole host of seasonal goodies in Paper Pirates! Seasonal Trait: The ChefThe Chef is an active trait, appearing only in Trait+ games, which embodies the spirit of the Festive Feast. On day one, The Chef may pick any other pirate to share a meal with. While The Chef is sharing a meal wi
2025-11-01 08:00 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Honour the Spirits of the Dead during Día de Muertos!Through early November, we’re honouring the spirits of the dead with our most spiritual seasonal event, Día de Muertos running from 1st November - 14th November! Seasonal Trait: The SpiritualistOur seasonal trait for Día de Muertos is The Spiritualist. On days when The Spiritualist does not play in, they may decorate a sugar skull offering using any pattern of their choice. The pattern of the offering will then dictate how the spirits decide to reward The Spiritualist. Each different pattern leads to a different event, so the more times you'
2025-10-31 08:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Matio
Joining Paper Pirates today is the new trait, The Cheerleader! The Cheerleader is a new passive trait, available in all Trait and Traits+ games.The Cheerleader starts out with an initial voting power of one no matter which rank they are on the ship. During day one, The Cheerleader will be asked to choose whether they want to support the human team, or the ghost team, and this choice will control how they gain extra voting power through the course of the voyage.If The Cheerleader chooses to support the human team, they'll gain an extra voting power - permanently - every time a job is successful
2025-10-17 07:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Matio
Joining Paper Pirates today is the new trait, The Diplomat! The Diplomat is a new active trait, available in all Trait and Traits+ games with at least six pirates.On days when The Diplomat does not play in, they may target a pirate and force them to skip their next vote. This could be a really powerful way of defusing someone who's controlling the game. You could use this opportunity to overturn an assassin captain, or take out someone who is eager to create more ghosts by ruthlessly voting over other pirates.The Diplomat is a charge-based trait, and they can activate their powers up to three
2025-10-01 07:00 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Set Sail on Haunted Seas for Halloween!Throughout October, celebrate Paper Pirates’ spookiest seasonal event by taking part in the Halloween-themed Haunted Seas event! Running from 1st October - 31st October, a whole host of spooky goings on are waiting for you. Seasonal Trait+: The VampiresPlay a Traits+ game during Haunted Seas, and you might find a spooky new Traits+ exclusive passive trait has joined the crew. When a pirate starts the game as The Vampire, a special day one event, The Vampire's Bite, will automatically trigger. During this event, The Vampire can choose any other pirate - im
2025-10-01 07:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Matio
Joining Paper Pirates today is a new seasonal trait, The Wereghost! The Wereghost is a new seasonal passive trait, available in all Trait and Traits+ games during Haunted Seas with at least six pirates. The Wereghost plays into the same energy as The Werewolf, in that their trait is governed by the moon. During Haunted Seas, odd numbered days have a crescent moon while even numbered days show a perilous full moon.The Wereghost's team is fixed by the lunar cycle. On odd numbered days, when the moon isn't full, The Wereghost is always on the human team. On even numbered days, however, when the m
2025-09-19 08:00 UTC · Community Announcements · IterationGames
Grab a sausage and celebrate Oktoberfest!As we see out September, we’re celebrating the next Paper Pirates Seasonal Celebration, Oktoberfest on the Ocean! Running from 18th to 30th September, celebrating the end of the season with a shindig dedicated to pretzels, sausages, chicken dancing and more, with a whole host of seasonal goodies in Paper Pirates! Seasonal Trait: The BrewmasterThe Brewmaster is here, and they're ready to get the party started! When you have a Brewmaster aboard, they'll be asked to set the vibe of the ship during the first day. Whichever vibe they choose will mix up the P
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