Blood Bowl (1986)

About Blood Bowl

A Games Workshop Fantasy Football game that stood as something of a cross between American football, rugby and all out war. The first edition of Blood Bowl used cardboard figures to represent the teams and in game flow terms is actually a long way off the much slicker third edition. At the time it simply moved the then cumbersome Warhammer Fantasy Battle system onto a football pitch and was rather bogged down by the resultant tables and charts that dictated the flow of the ga…

Mechanics: Grid Movement, Roll / Spin and Move, Square Grid · Designer: Jervis Johnson

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