Rank 01Why this
Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Blood Bowl 3.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 13)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
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- 40 games
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Players who liked Blood Bowl 3 also play
The closest matches to Blood Bowl 3: Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic), Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition, Mordheim: City of the Damned, Total War: WARHAMMER III, and Space Hulk (Classic). Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Also Games Workshop and Turn-Based, like Blood Bowl 3.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 13)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
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Total War: WARHAMMER III
Why this: Also Games Workshop and Turn-Based Strategy, like Blood Bowl 3.
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Wargroove
Why this: Same challenging mood as Blood Bowl 3.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Blood Bowl 3
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic)
Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Blood Bowl 3.
- 78% of 4,833 reviews
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- 3Mordheim: City of the Damned
Also Games Workshop and Turn-Based, like Blood Bowl 3.
- 71% of 4,698 reviews
- 4Total War: WARHAMMER III
Also Games Workshop and Turn-Based Strategy, like Blood Bowl 3.
- 71% of 60,375 reviews
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- 9Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Blood Bowl 3.
- 81% of 666 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Cyanide Studio
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 13
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 48% of 2,514 reviews
- Genres: Sports, Strategy
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Actively supported by devs and community
- Dice rolls feel less punishing than in tabletop
- Seasonal ladder rules keep competition fresh
- Challenging
- Competitive
- Dark
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Battle for Wesnoth
Why this: Same challenging mood as Blood Bowl 3.
Card Hunter
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Blood Bowl 3.
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Why this: Same dark mood as Blood Bowl 3.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Blood Bowl 3 at current Steam store prices.
For The King
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Blood Bowl 3.
Blackguards
Why this: Same dark mood as Blood Bowl 3.
The Battle of Polytopia
Why this: Same competitive mood as Blood Bowl 3.
Skulls of the Shogun
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Blood Bowl 3.
Talisman: Digital Classic Edition
Why this: Also Games Workshop and Turn-Based, like Blood Bowl 3.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Blood Bowl 3, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
Why this: Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Blood Bowl 3.
Dota Underlords
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Blood Bowl 3.
Tactical Monsters Rumble Arena
Why this: Same competitive mood as Blood Bowl 3.
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Why this: Also Board Game and Turn-Based Strategy, like Blood Bowl 3.
Phobies
Why this: Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Blood Bowl 3.
More from Cyanide Studio
Other recommendable Steam games by Cyanide Studio, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Styx: Master of Shadows
Why this: Same dark mood as Blood Bowl 3.
Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
Why this: Same challenging mood as Blood Bowl 3.
Of Orcs And Men
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Dark Fantasy, like Blood Bowl 3.
Space Hulk: Tactics (Classic)
Why this: Also Games Workshop and Turn-Based, like Blood Bowl 3.
About Blood Bowl 3
The closest matches to Blood Bowl 3: Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic), Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition, Mordheim: City of the Damned, Total War: WARHAMMER III, and Space Hulk (Classic). Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Blood Bowl 3 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic), Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition and Mordheim: City of the Damned — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and dark, and single out its dice roll management and fail state exploitation. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Blood Bowl 3 is a turn-based strategy and sports game set in a dark fantasy universe where teams compete in a violent football variant. Released in 2023, it features dice-roll-management, positional-play mechanics, and extensive team-customization alongside league-tools for competitive play. The game includes seasonal-rule-changes that keep competitive formats fresh according to players and reviewers. Players describe it as a challenging and competitive experience that balances whimsical team management with brutal tactical gameplay, noting that tactical positioning can turn unfavorable dice rolls into advantages and that the digital format feels less punishing than tabletop versions. Currently holding 48% positive from 2514 Steam reviews, the game is marked as playable on Steam Deck with a reported playtime of massive length.
About Blood Bowl 3: Brutal, crazy, tactical… this is BLOOD BOWL! The iconic death sport returns with the new video game of fantasy football faithfully using the latest board game rules and new content. Create your team, then crush, mulch and cheat your way to the top... leaving your opponents in the graveyard.
Is Blood Bowl 3 worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 48% of 2,514 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 13).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 37 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 13 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Actively supported by devs and community
- Dice rolls feel less punishing than in tabletop
- Seasonal ladder rules keep competition fresh
- Tactical positioning turns bad rolls into advantages
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Just stick to BB2 the developers got insanely greedy and now charge for every little customization item and every team is $10. Beyond that day 1 bugs still happen and make you concede matches you were about to win. Eternal league is also a…”
“Bad in oceana region. 5 games in a row I've been in the lead after finishing my last turn only for the game to "lose connection" resulting in a loss for me. Why this only seems to happen on the very last turn I don't know. Feed up with it…”
People who play it also play: Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic), Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition, Mordheim: City of the Damned
Frequently asked about Blood Bowl 3
Can I run it?
Does Blood Bowl 3 run on Steam Deck?
Blood Bowl 3 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Blood Bowl 3 cost?
Blood Bowl 3 is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Blood Bowl 3 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Blood Bowl 3 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to Blood Bowl 3?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blood Bowl 3 are Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic), Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition, Mordheim: City of the Damned.
Who developed Blood Bowl 3?
Blood Bowl 3 was developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon.