Otherwise there are better places to spend your money and time. Takeaway: Worth picking up on sale if and only if you are a fan of turn-based-RPG-strategy-type games and want a change of pace. The tournament and campaign modes both feel more sandboxy than they need to. It can be hard to really feel like you are using your time on a game that has any pay off. The teams don't seems that well balanced.
Many of the features seem under thought out and/or irrelevant to winning. Undeads, Amazons, Ogres and 9 other races enter Blood Bowl's tournaments. Thus, Blood Bowl fans will find all their favorite races from the original board game. The controls are clunky, the dice rolls can feel incredibly arbitrary, the game sometimes feels poorly designed. Blood Bowl: Legendary Edition is the ultimate Blood Bowl edition 12 new playable races join the 8 races already available in the 2009 edition. The Negative: The game is glitchy, it is laborious, it is ponderous. Additionally the consequences of play (experience, income, injuries and death) have very real effects on the game and your strategy has very tangible effects on your teams success or failure all exciting for a fan of hardcore games. It is a really engaging way to use a familiar set of rules (grid based combat) due to the football 'gimmick'. It is a really engaging way to use a familiar set The Positive: For a fan of turn based strategy games Blood Bowl was a breath of fresh air.
The Positive: For a fan of turn based strategy games Blood Bowl was a breath of fresh air.