


It uses specialized dice, custom measuring tools and templates, and poses a tactical and strategic challenge that takes up less time than a game of Warhammer, but still has a ton of the complexity and fun of its parent setting.īlood Bowl has all of the classic Warhammer Fantasy factions: Humans, Orcs, Elves (all 4 types!), Dwarves, Undead, Skaven, Chaos, Lizardmen, Goblins, and even Halflings! There is something for everyone in Blood Bowl. If you’re a new coach or are Blood Bowl-curious, read on! Stick with Goonhammer in the coming days for more Blood Bowl coverage, including our New Edition Roundtable! What is Blood Bowl?ĭo you like football or rugby? Have you ever thought, “This sport is cool or whatever, but I really want to see a psychotic goblin saw an elf in half with a chainsaw.” Well, dear Sports Fan, then Blood Bowl is for you! Blood Bowl is a fast-paced, easy-to-learn, but difficult-to-master turn-based tabletop game that pits a small team of fantasy trope players against a roughly equal opposing team on a pitch (or field). *The base game enables you to play Humans and Orcs: the other races are available from the in-game store.Hey there, Sports Fans! Welcome to Goonhammer’s inaugural coverage of everyone’s favorite fantasy football game: Blood Bowl ! With the new edition going up for pre-order last weekend, we wanted to get the word out to those who might be interested in diving into one of Games Workshop’s most accessible games. Play against Blood Bowl players from all over the world thanks to our cross-platform multiplayer modes! In Multiplayer you can compete against a friend on your tablet in Hotseat mode, or launch yourself into the vast online world in a massive permanent league where you can create and develop your teams. Develop your team and players by gaining victories and experience as you progress in the game. Immerse yourself in single games in Solo Player mode to enjoy fun matches that wont make your head hurt, or set off to conquer the Blood Bowl in the extensive Campaign mode. Each race has its own strengths, weaknesses and numerous opportunities to develop which will lend an immense tactical depth to the game. Blood Bowl is the adaptation of the famous Warhammer Fantasy football board game created by Games Workshop.Īssemble your team from among 9 fantastic races* in the Warhammer universe (Humans, Orcs, Dwarfs, Skaven, Wood Elves, Chaos, Lizardmen, Dark Elves and Undead).
