Difference between revisions of "Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition"
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|cover = Blood Bowl - Chaos Edition cover.jpg | |cover = Blood Bowl - Chaos Edition cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Cyanide}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Cyanide Studio}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Focus Home Interactive}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Focus Home Interactive}} | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 11, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 11, 2012}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-Time Game Purchase}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Turn-Based }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-Eye View}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and Select}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Strategy}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Cartoon }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Blood Bowl }} | ||
|steam appid = 216890 | |steam appid = 216890 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 2029377635 |
+ | |official site= http://www.bloodbowl-game.com/en/bloodbowl | ||
+ | |hltb = 1178 | ||
+ | |igdb = blood-bowl-chaos-edition | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 59956 | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
− | |winehq = | + | |winehq = |
+ | |lutris = blood-bowl-chaos-edition | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{--}} Locked to 40 FPS by default. | {{--}} Locked to 40 FPS by default. | ||
{{--}} No ability to resume an online match in the event of disconnect. | {{--}} No ability to resume an online match in the event of disconnect. | ||
+ | {{--}} Bugs with certain rule interactions persist and may never be fixed | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{ | + | {{GOG.com links|2029377635|blood_bowl_series|for game series}} |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/216890/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | blood_bowl_chaos_edition | DRM-free | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 216890 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BBCE | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1594-1 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | blood-bowl-chaos-edition | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | blood-bowl-chaos-edition | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} |
}} | }} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Data\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\bloodbowlchaos\saves\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Image|Blood Bowl - Chaos Edition Settings.jpg|Options | + | {{Image|Blood Bowl - Chaos Edition Settings.jpg|Options menu.}} |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Default maximum of 3200x2400 |
|multimonitor = hackable | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
− | |multimonitor notes = Increase | + | |multimonitor notes = Increase <Dimensions> values under <Limits> in Options.xml |
|ultrawidescreen = hackable | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = Increase | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Increase <Dimensions> values under <Limits> in Options.xml |
|4k ultra hd = hackable | |4k ultra hd = hackable | ||
− | |4k ultra hd notes = Increase | + | |4k ultra hd notes = Increase <Dimensions> values under <Limits> in Options.xml |
+ | |fov = unknown | ||
+ | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = true | |anisotropic = true | ||
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = 4x in-game maximum. Can be forced via <Anisotropy> in BloodBowlChaos.xml or graphics card control panel. |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = 4x MSAA in-game maximum. Can be forced via <Multisampling> in BloodBowlChaos.xml or graphics card control panel. |
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
− | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Default disabled; can be enabled via the <PresentationInterval> in BloodBowlChaos.xml |
|60 fps = hackable | |60 fps = hackable | ||
|60 fps notes = Increase the <FPSMax> value in BloodBowlChaos.xml | |60 fps notes = Increase the <FPSMax> value in BloodBowlChaos.xml | ||
|120 fps = hackable | |120 fps = hackable | ||
|120 fps notes = Increase the <FPSMax> value in BloodBowlChaos.xml | |120 fps notes = Increase the <FPSMax> value in BloodBowlChaos.xml | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
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|touchscreen = false | |touchscreen = false | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
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|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
− | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, Sound, and Voices. Spectator voices cannot be lowered without mods. | |separate volume notes = Music, Sound, and Voices. Spectator voices cannot be lowered without mods. | ||
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|subtitles = false | |subtitles = false | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
+ | |closed captions = false | ||
+ | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = false | |mute on focus lost = false | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|software mode = | |software mode = | ||
|software mode notes = | |software mode notes = | ||
− | |mantle support = | + | |mantle support = |
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = 2 | |shader model versions = 2 | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7, 8 | |minOS = XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7, 8 | ||
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = 2.4 GHz Dual Core |
− | |minCPU2 = | + | |minCPU2 = |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 1 GB (XP)<br />2 GB (Vista, 7, 8) |
|minHD = 8 GB | |minHD = 8 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 6600 |
− | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon X700 |
|minVRAM = 128 MB | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
|minDX = 9 | |minDX = 9 | ||
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|minaudio = DirectX compatible | |minaudio = DirectX compatible | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 14:41, 31 January 2024
Developers | |
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Cyanide Studio | |
Publishers | |
Focus Home Interactive | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 11, 2012 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Strategy |
Art styles | Cartoon |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Blood Bowl |
Blood Bowl | |
---|---|
Subseries of Warhammer | |
Blood Bowl | 1995 |
Blood Bowl (2009) | 2009 |
Blood Bowl: Chaos Edition | 2012 |
Blood Bowl 2 | 2015 |
Blood Bowl: Death Zone | 2019 |
Blood Bowl 3 | 2023 |
Key points
- Locked to 40 FPS by default.
- No ability to resume an online match in the event of disconnect.
- Bugs with certain rule interactions persist and may never be fixed
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Steam | ||||
GamersGate (unavailable) | ||||
(unavailable) | ||||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | ||||
Humble Store (unavailable) |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/216890/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\bloodbowlchaos\saves\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/216890/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Default maximum of 3200x2400 | ||
Multi-monitor | Increase <Dimensions> values under <Limits> in Options.xml | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Increase <Dimensions> values under <Limits> in Options.xml | ||
4K Ultra HD | Increase <Dimensions> values under <Limits> in Options.xml | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | 4x in-game maximum. Can be forced via <Anisotropy> in BloodBowlChaos.xml or graphics card control panel. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | 4x MSAA in-game maximum. Can be forced via <Multisampling> in BloodBowlChaos.xml or graphics card control panel. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Default disabled; can be enabled via the <PresentationInterval> in BloodBowlChaos.xml | ||
60 FPS | Increase the <FPSMax> value in BloodBowlChaos.xml | ||
120+ FPS | Increase the <FPSMax> value in BloodBowlChaos.xml | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Sound, and Voices. Spectator voices cannot be lowered without mods. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Shader Model support | 2 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7, 8) |
|
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6600 ATI Radeon X700 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible Shader model 2 support |
|
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/216890/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (216890) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.