Dungeonbowl

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Dungeonbowl is a multiplayer sport game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Cyanide Studio and was released on July 2, 2012. It received negative reviews from players.

Dungeonbowl ups the danger of the American Football inspired sport by adding exploding chests, teleporters, lava and other traps in dangerous dungeons!

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Multi-Player

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21%

Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game has a fun concept and offers unique features like mixed race teams based on college choices.
The level editor allows for custom playing fields, adding a creative aspect to the gameplay.
Some players find enjoyment in the gameplay when they can find matches, suggesting potential for fun if a community existed.

The game lacks a single-player campaign and has limited options for customization, making it feel incomplete.
There are significant issues with matchmaking and finding opponents, leading to a frustrating multiplayer experience.
The gameplay is clunky and does not accurately represent the original Blood Bowl tabletop experience, with many players expressing disappointment.

gameplay
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The gameplay of this title has been criticized for its poor execution and significant deviations from the original Blood Bowl franchise, featuring broken mechanics and a lack of single-player options. Players have also expressed frustration over the reliance on online modes and the presence of microtransactions that lock content behind paywalls. Overall, the gameplay experience is marred by these issues, leading to a negative reception.
- “Back in the days when it first arrived, this was among the worst interpretations and the foremost offender when it came to sullying the Blood Bowl franchise with horrible gameplay, only online mode, and worst of all, greedy microtransactions and teams locked behind paywalls.”
- “I eventually realized that my gameplay had little to do with it: the rules were subtly different and at times broken, such as the game duration limit and no blitzing off a teleport.”
- “This game has no AI and no single-player gameplay.”
monetization
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The monetization strategy of the game has been heavily criticized for its aggressive microtransactions and paywalls that restrict access to teams, tarnishing the Blood Bowl franchise's reputation and detracting from the overall gameplay experience.
- “Back in the days when it first arrived, this was among the worst interpretations and the foremost offender when it came to sullying the Blood Bowl franchise with horrible gameplay, only online mode, and worst of all, greedy microtransactions and teams locked behind paywalls.”