Come see the new details of everyone’s favorite fantasy football game: Blood Bowl! New Expansions have been spotted, and looks like we have a release date!
TOUCHDOWN! Looks like Blood Bowl will be here for the holidays as several industry giants have told us the game WILL go on pre-order next week with a delivery date of the rumored November 25th!
Remember this rumor a few weeks ago?
Source Miniwars (Translated to English)
From intelligence report the arrival of a message encrypted with information on launches for the next two months . As always you have to throw a pinch of salt to the subject because it is rumors:
Blood Bowl comes out Nov. 18 in preorder . Expect a mega party in stores and hobby centers as if it were a superbowl party: it will be a big release. As Burning of Prospero will also be merchandising.
BoLS got a early copy of the game from the folks at Games Workshop, and are sharing with the rest of us!
Let’s get straight to the expansions:
Death Zone looks like Dwarfs are involved…
And the Skavenblight Scramblers are headed your way! It looks like 12 models per team is the norm.
Yeah – the Scramblers are coming…So are the Dwarfs and more…
Blood Bowl Roundup
First Look: New Blood Bowl UNBOXED!
Human Team
Here are the front and backviews of the two sets of bright blue Human sprues. This gives you 12 players out of the box.
- 2 Throwers
- 2 Blitzers
- 2 Catchers
- 6 Linesmen
These are quick assembly minis, so even newcomers should be up and playing in no time.
Orc Team
Here are the front and backviews of the two sets of bright greenOrk sprues. This gives you 12 players out of the box.
- 2 Black Orc Blockers
- 2 Throwers
- 2 Blitzers
- 6 Linesmen
These are quick assembly minis, so even newcomers should be up and playing in no time.
Check out these videos to help you get started or get your more psyched about the upcoming release of the new Blood Bowl!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oHFLk5Y6cY
If that wasn’t enough for you then check out the full unboxing video from Bell of Lost Souls!
This was a super exciting look at the new Blood Bowl and I’m sure many of you are gearing up for the tailgating parties that go along with this fantasy football game. Head over to BOLS for more information!
Blood Bowl Roundup
Who’s ready for some BLOOD BOWL?
About the Author: Rob Baer
Rob Baer
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About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.
Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls.
Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.
Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.
With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.
While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.
