Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)
Turn-based fantasy football strategy driven by tactics, violence, and dice
Cyanide Studios · Published by Slitherine Ltd. · Released Sep 5, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 7,344
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 15 in 30 days
- Players
- 40
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- May 28, 2020
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)?
A turn-based strategy adaptation of the Blood Bowl board game, combining American football with the Warhammer fantasy setting. In solo leagues, challenges, and PvP matches, you command teams from 24 races, choosing moves and managing dice-based risks; mixed-race and all-Star Player rosters are also available.
For you if...
- +you enjoy tactical matches built around calculated dice risks
- +you like violent humor in a fantasy sports setting
- +you want many races and flexible team compositions
Not for you if...
- −you dislike slow, turn-based play with swingy outcomes
- −you prefer real-time sports action over board-game rules
What players say
77% of 7,344 reviews are positive · 86% of 15 in the last 30 days
Players praise the range of races, tabletop-faithful systems, and violent humor. The dominant recent complaint is that single-player leagues and tournaments fail to record completed matches, forcing replays or blocking progression.
Players over time
▼ -21% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 122 players on Sep 21, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 48 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 64 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 66 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 72 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 68 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 71 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 95 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 46 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 89 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 77 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 122 |
How many players finish Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)?
9.6% of Steam players have unlocked «Grand exterminator», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic) system requirements
Minimum: HD 5670, 3 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
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- OS
- WINDOWS VISTA/WINDOWS 7/WINDOWS 8/WINDOWS 10
- Processor
- AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2.5 GHZ
- Graphics
- 768 MB 100% DIRECTX 10 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE ATI RADEON HD 5670/NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 260 OR HIGHER
- Memory
- 3072 MB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- Notes
- INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR THE GAME ACTIVATION *WINDOWS XP NOT SUPPORTED
Does Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic) have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic) run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French. Text only: German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian.
Does Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic) use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Strategy
- Multiplayer
- Fantasy
- Board Game
- Singleplayer
- Turn-Based
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Tactical
- RPG
- PvP
- Funny
- Dark Fantasy
- Action
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Violent
- Sports
Recent updates
- Mar 26, 2018 · Bug Fixes Update 3.0.210.1
- Mar 26, 2018 · Bug Fixes Update 3.0.210.1
- Oct 4, 2017 · Major Bug Fix Update
- Oct 4, 2017 · Major Bug Fix Update
- Sep 11, 2017 · Hotfix - Sept 11th 2017