Blood Bowl (Third Edition) (1994)

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Designer	Jervis Johnson
Artist	Wayne England David Gallagher Richard Wright
Publisher	Games Workshop Ltd.
Year Published	1994
# of Players	2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (19 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	120 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	12 and up (7 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	Some necessary text - easily memorized or small crib sheet (12 voters) [poll]
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Category	Fantasy Fighting Miniatures Sports
Mechanic	Dice Rolling Variable Player Powers
Expansion	Blood Bowl: DeathZone
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Primary Name	Blood Bowl (Third Edition)
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Blood Bowl is a game of Fantasy Football. The basic game features a match between a human team and an orc team. Ostensibly the teams are playing football. In fact each team takes turns moving, blocking and advancing the football down the field. The game comes with plastic miniatures.

This game is a part of the Blood Bowl Series

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Blood Bowl (Third Edition)

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English edition 2002

Publisher: Games Workshop Ltd.

Artist: Wayne England, David Gallagher, Richard Wright

Year: 2002

Size: 16.81 x 11.50 x 1.56 inches

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Publisher: Games Workshop Ltd.

Artist: David Gallagher

Year: 1995

Product Code: 4281

Size: 16.73 x 11.34 x 3.07 inches

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Blood Bowl (Third Edition)

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English edition

Publisher: Games Workshop Ltd.

Artist: Wayne England, David Gallagher, Richard Wright

Year: 1994

Product Code: 60 01 09 99 001

Size: 16.81 x 11.50 x 1.56 inches

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Board Game Rank:	130
Thematic Rank:	28
Num Ratings:	2844
Average Rating:	7.55
Standard Deviation:	1.62
Num Views:	186952
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Avg. Game Weight:	2.9
Fans:	136

Personal Comments:	830
Users Owning:	3359
Users Wanting:	175
Users Trading:	63 [find trade matches]
Has Parts For Trade:	9
Want Parts In Trade:	20
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Plays This Month:	29

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Rank	N/A
Num Ratings	511
Average Rating	7.47
Average Weight	2.80

Num Owned	906
Prev. Owned	54
For Trade	27
Want in Trade	17

Wishlist	21
Comments	162
Year Published	1994

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FUMBBL online Blood Bowl league	http://fumbbl.com	2004-04-17
Club for classic Games Workshop games of the mid 80's	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Fantasy-vault	2001-11-02