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2003 Ranked #3,614

Battleball

This futuristic sports game has enhanced players compete in a deadlier version of football. Distinctive skills make physical conflict part of every play.

Family Games Miniatures Science Fiction Different Dice Movement Roll / Spin and Move

Players

2

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

1.51/5

Rating

6.27

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Global football has moved beyond the restrictive rules of the US Football League. Physical enhancements have made the sport more intense and more deadly.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Different Dice Movement

Different dice govern the movement of different pieces or groups.
Roll-and-Move

Roll dice or spin a dial to determine how far a piece moves.
Read the full game description

Global football has moved beyond the restrictive rules of the US Football League. Physical enhancements have made the sport more intense and more deadly. Players have developed distinctive skills to overpower enemy players. Some are fast. Some are strong. All are out to eliminate their opponents. Plan your strategy to get safely into the end zone. Your opponent will do everything he can to destroy your players and take possession of the ball. Can you overpower them and score a touchdown? Score two touchdowns and you'll be the Battleball champ!

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Type

2
Family Games Thematic Games

Category

3
Miniatures Science Fiction Sports

Mechanism

3
Dice Rolling Different Dice Movement Roll / Spin and Move

Family

4
Components: Polyhedral (not D6) dice Players: Two-Player Only Games Theme: Fantasy Sports Theme: Sci-Fi Sports

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2
Best with
2
Play time
45 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Stephen Baker Craig Van Ness

Publishers

2
Hasbro Milton Bradley

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