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Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic) cover art

Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)

Cyanide Studios · Slitherine Ltd. · 2017-09-05

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Franchise: Warhammer 40,000, Warhammer, Blood Bowl · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: May 01, 2016 (Mac), Sep 22, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 22, 2015 (PlayStation 4), Sep 22, 2015 (Xbox One)

Blood Bowl 2 smashes Warhammer and American football together, in an explosive cocktail of turn-based strategy, humour and brutality, adapted from Games Workshop’s famous boardgame.

75
playing now
78%
positive of 9.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
critic score (10 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (24 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

75 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Blood Bowl 2 is a turn-based fantasy sports video game developed by Cyanide Studios and published by Focus Home Interactive. It is a sequel to the 2009 video game Blood Bowl, based on the board game by Games Workshop. The game was developed for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, and was released on 22 September 2015. A OS X version of the game was launched in May 2016.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 75 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 141 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~18/week).
  • · Review velocity up 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 980 Sports games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 229k–550k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 9,162 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $16.59 · on sale 1 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
17417420182026Week of 2018-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 133 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

160362026-08-06 21:00 — 103 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 38 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 77 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 99 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 48 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 96 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 123 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 52 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 97 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 112 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 50 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 78 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 117 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 51 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 78 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 102 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 39 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 81 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 160 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 37 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 67 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 114 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 69 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 82 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 113 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 71 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 70 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 105 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 75 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$44.99$0.002015-06-302026-08-262015-06-30 — best price $44.992016-01-16 — best price $44.992016-04-19 — best price $44.992016-10-03 — best price $36.132017-03-20 — best price $18.002017-07-05 — best price $29.992017-12-01 — best price $10.132018-04-22 — best price $8.592018-09-03 — best price $5.992019-02-11 — best price $5.992019-08-05 — best price $4.542020-01-01 — best price $17.992020-03-24 — best price $5.002020-06-10 — best price $17.482020-08-20 — best price $3.992020-10-18 — best price $19.992020-12-21 — best price $19.992021-04-16 — best price $3.992021-06-12 — best price $17.882021-08-19 — best price $19.992021-11-19 — best price $3.992022-01-25 — best price $1.002022-04-06 — best price $14.692022-07-06 — best price $1.992022-09-27 — best price $15.892022-12-22 — best price $2.242023-04-01 — best price $19.992023-06-29 — best price $2.342023-10-01 — best price $16.992024-01-10 — best price $1.992024-04-29 — best price $13.492024-08-03 — best price $19.992025-05-30 — best price $15.892026-08-26 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

56112026-06-01 — 15 pageviews2026-06-04 — 23 pageviews2026-06-07 — 21 pageviews2026-06-10 — 19 pageviews2026-06-13 — 11 pageviews2026-06-16 — 29 pageviews2026-06-19 — 22 pageviews2026-06-22 — 22 pageviews2026-06-25 — 22 pageviews2026-06-28 — 27 pageviews2026-07-01 — 42 pageviews2026-07-04 — 35 pageviews2026-07-07 — 21 pageviews2026-07-10 — 19 pageviews2026-07-13 — 18 pageviews2026-07-16 — 22 pageviews2026-07-19 — 15 pageviews2026-07-22 — 34 pageviews2026-07-25 — 15 pageviews2026-07-28 — 27 pageviews2026-07-31 — 26 pageviews2026-08-03 — 19 pageviews2026-08-06 — 36 pageviews2026-08-09 — 21 pageviews2026-08-12 — 19 pageviews2026-08-15 — 16 pageviews2026-08-18 — 23 pageviews2026-08-21 — 29 pageviews2026-08-24 — 23 pageviews2026-08-27 — 36 pageviews2026-08-29 — 13 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

702026-08-26 20:34 — 7 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-27 02:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 08:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

31
achievements tracked
80.3%
earned "Unassailable defence"
17.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsIn-App PurchasesSteam Cloud

5 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

PvPRPGGoreFunnyActionFantasyStrategyTacticalBoard GameTurn-Based

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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