What's New

Everything that has shipped on Survivor Tribes, newest first. This site is built by one person in the gaps between episodes, so the list is honest about its pace.

  1. Sep 2026Feature

    Trades & the Bench

    Managers can swap castaways with each other, and leagues that leave players undrafted now have a bench to substitute from. A trade that can't actually execute is refused before anyone agrees to it.

  2. Sep 2026Feature

    Fave Castaway

    One standing vote for the castaway you're rooting for — no account needed, carried forward all season.

  3. Sep 2026Feature

    Contact Form & Email

    A real support path that saves your message before it tries to email anyone, plus welcome notes, receipts and draft recaps landing in your inbox.

  4. Aug 2026Launch

    Season 51 Arrives

    Twenty-one first-timers, no returnees, no former winners. The Open Era explainer, cast profiles, power rankings and the first-impressions ranker all went up ahead of the premiere.

  5. Aug 2026Feature

    Solo Tribe

    Pick five castaways and a Sole Survivor without joining a league at all. Public leaderboard, no commissioner, no group chat.

  6. Aug 2026Feature

    League Pass

    Creating a league became a one-time $7 pass. Joining a league and playing stayed free, and always will.

  7. Aug 2026Content

    Season 50 Archive

    The completed all-returnee season moved to its own home at /season-50 — recaps, rankings, eliminations and the final scoreboard, all preserved rather than overwritten.

  8. Mar 2026Feature

    Headshot Charts & Tie Rankings

    All Players Season Chart now shows headshot dots on every data point with hover-to-highlight glow effects. Tie-ranking UI added to the scoreboard.

  9. Mar 2026Feature

    Prediction Polls

    Public prediction polls let anyone vote on weekly episode outcomes — no account required.

  10. Feb 2026Feature

    Trash Talk & Reactions

    League-scoped message feed with emoji reactions — talk smack directly on the league overview page.

  11. Feb 2026Feature

    Weekly Picks

    Managers could predict who's going home each week with confidence levels and points on the line. Retired Aug 2026 — prediction polls cover this now.

  12. Feb 2026Feature

    News Feed & RSS

    Aggregated Survivor news from top fan sites and official sources, updated automatically.

  13. Feb 2026Content

    Episode Recaps & Scoring

    Full scoring engine live — points flow from episodes to player totals to fantasy tribe leaderboards.

  14. Jan 2026Launch

    Snake Draft Goes Live

    Drag-and-drop snake draft with real-time pick tracking. Three leagues drafted their rosters for Season 50.

  15. Jan 2026Content

    Player Profiles & Cast Data

    All 24 returning castaways with bios, season history, social links, and headshots.

  16. Dec 2025Launch

    Survivor Tribes is Born

    What started as "let's not use a spreadsheet this time" became a full fantasy platform. The torch is lit. 🔥