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{{disambig||the 1995 game|[[Blood Bowl]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|title        = Blood Bowl
 
|title        = Blood Bowl
 
|cover        = Blood Bowl (2009) cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Blood Bowl (2009) cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Cyanide}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Cyanide Studio}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Focus Home Interactive}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Focus Home Interactive}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 26, 2009}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 26, 2009}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|blood-bowl|73}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|blood-bowl|45}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-Time Game Purchase}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-Based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-Eye View}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and Select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Strategy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Blood Bowl }}
 
|steam appid  = 58520
 
|steam appid  = 58520
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|official site= http://www.bloodbowl-game.com/en/bloodbowl
 +
|hltb        = 1179
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = 41305
 
|wikipedia    = Blood Bowl (2009 video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Blood Bowl (2009 video game)
 
|winehq      = 10008
 
|winehq      = 10008
 +
|lutris      = blood-bowl
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Blood Bowl}}
 
{{disambig||the 1995 game|[[Blood Bowl]]}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.bloodbowl-game.com/viewforum.php?f=58 Official forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.bloodbowl-game.com/viewforum.php?f=58 Official forums]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/58520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/58520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | activation | {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}, 5 machine limit | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | activation | {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}, 5 machine limit | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BBLE | activation | {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}, 5 machine limit. | | Windows }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 58520 | Steam, activation | {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}, 5 machine limit. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 58520 | Steam, activation | {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}, 5 machine limit. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BBLE | activation | {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}, 5 machine limit. | | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1590-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | blood-bowl-legendary-edition | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
{{ii}} [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/631/7/ Patches] are available. The latest version is 1.1.3.3.
+
{{ii}} [CD] [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/631/7/ Patches] are available. The latest version is 1.2.0.1
 +
{{ii}} [Steam, Legendary Edition] Steam updates patches automatically. The latest version is 2.0.0.6
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\BloodBowl\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        =  
+
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing notes        = In-game option doesn't work, force via graphics card control panel
 
|antialiasing notes        = In-game option doesn't work, force via graphics card control panel
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = hackable
 
|120 fps                    = hackable
 
|120 fps notes              = FPSMax value in {{file|BloodBowlChaos.xml}}.{{cn|date=June 2016}}
 
|120 fps notes              = FPSMax value in {{file|BloodBowlChaos.xml}}.{{cn|date=June 2016}}
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = false
 
|eax support              = false
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vr only                    =
 +
|vorpx                      = hackable
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D
 +
|vorpx notes                = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/blood-bowl-legendary-edition/ vorpx forum] profile introduction.
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7
 
|minOS    = XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz / AMD AthlonXP 2400+
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
 +
|minCPU2  = AMD AthlonXP 2400+
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB (XP)<br /> 2 GB (Vista, 7)
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB (XP)<br /> 2 GB (Vista, 7)
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia GEFORCE 6600 / ATI Radeon X700 or higher - Not compatible with SLI. Intel, SIS and Via/S3G graphics controllers non-supported
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 6600
 +
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon X700 or higher
 +
|minGPU3  = Not compatible with SLI. Intel, SIS and Via/S3G graphics controllers non-supported
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minDX    = 9
 
|minDX    = 9

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For the 1995 game, see Blood Bowl.

Blood Bowl
Blood Bowl cover
Developers
Cyanide Studio
Publishers
Focus Home Interactive
Release dates
Windows June 26, 2009
Reception
Metacritic 73
IGDB 45
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select
Genres Strategy
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Series Blood Bowl
Blood Bowl (2009) on HowLongToBeat
Blood Bowl (2009) on IGDB
Blood Bowl (2009) on MobyGames
Blood Bowl (2009) on Wikipedia
Blood Bowl
Subseries of Warhammer
Blood Bowl 1995
Blood Bowl (2009) 2009
Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition 2012
Blood Bowl 2 2015
Blood Bowl: Death Zone 2019
Blood Bowl 3 2023

Key points

No ability to resume an online match in the event of disconnect.

General information

Official forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Requires online activation
SecuROM PA DRM, 5 machine limit
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Requires online activation
SecuROM PA DRM, 5 machine limit.
Windows
GamersGate (unavailable)
Requires online activation
SecuROM PA DRM, 5 machine limit.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

[CD] Patches are available. The latest version is 1.2.0.1
[Steam, Legendary Edition] Steam updates patches automatically. The latest version is 2.0.0.6

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/58520/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BloodBowl\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/58520/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
In-game option doesn't work, force via graphics card control panel
Anti-aliasing (AA)
In-game option doesn't work, force via graphics card control panel
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
FPSMax value in BloodBowlChaos.xml.[citation needed]
120+ FPS
FPSMax value in BloodBowlChaos.xml.[citation needed]

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Hot seat
LAN play
2
Online play
2

Connection types

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
AMD AthlonXP 2400+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB (XP)
2 GB (Vista, 7)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
ATI Radeon X700 or higher
Not compatible with SLI. Intel, SIS and Via/S3G graphics controllers non-supported
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 2.0 support


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References