Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition (Classic)

Fantasy sports strategy with violent matches and team development

Cyanide Studios · Published by Slitherine Ltd. · Released Oct 11, 2012

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 1,810
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 9; right now
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition (Classic)?

Set in Warhammer Fantasy, this tabletop-based sports strategy game has you choose from 23 playable races, build a team, and play matches where you try to carry the ball across the goal line. You train players, buy equipment, and can enter a World Cup competition that runs from qualifiers to a final tournament.

For you if...

+you enjoy turn-based tactics in a sports setting
+you like developing players across multiple matches
+you want fantasy teams with different playing styles

Not for you if...

−you prefer simple sports games with few rules to learn
−you want predictable results from your tactical choices

What players say

81% of 1,810 reviews are positive

Players praise the tabletop-style tactics and variety of teams, but often say dice rolls can undo careful plans. Some report an unclear tutorial, crashes, or trouble starting matches.

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Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition (Classic) system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows XP SP3/ Vista SP1/WINDOWS 7/WINDOWS 8
Processor: AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2.4 GHZ
Graphics: 128 MB 100% DirectX® 9 and shaders 2.0 compatible (NVIDIA GEFORCE 6600 / ATI RADEON X700 or higher) Not compatible with SLI. Intel, SIS and Via/S3G graphics controllers non-supported
Memory: 1024 MB (XP)/2048 MB (VISTA/7/8)
Storage: 8 GB HD space
Notes: Internet connection required for online gameplay.