Blood Bowl 3 continues to trundle alongside someplace between life and demise, receiving a seasonal cross replace each three months together with a brand new crew. Following final season’s addition of the Shambling Undead, Season 4 brings us an agility crew: Wooden Elves.
In earlier editions of tabletop Blood Bowl the Wooden Elves had been prime tier, and whereas they’ve slipped a bit of within the rating since there are nonetheless causes to select them. Purpose primary being they’re truly first rate at choosing up and passing the ball, for those who’re a type of sickos who’s into successful a match by scoring factors moderately than by murdering the opposition—although their Wardancers and particularly Treemen are able to performing some harm in the event that they get the possibility.
One weak spot of groups just like the Wooden Elves was how costly their gamers had been. They died simply and value quite a bit to switch, that means that for those who bought matched with an influence crew proper off the bat you possibly can simply wind up struggling to afford replacements for injured or useless gamers. A method round that’s to play in Resurrection Mode, a format the place groups reset their roster after every match, which has additionally been added to Blood Bowl 3 as a part of Season 4.
The patch notes point out the addition of customized groups and tweaks like “Numerous minor ai enhancements.” There’s additionally a brand new roadmap for 2024, outlining this 12 months’s upcoming seasonal updates. Frustratingly, crossplay has been moved again to Season 5, starting June 11, after having been promised on the earlier roadmap as a Season 3 addition due in November of final 12 months. And if like me you’ve got been ready for the return of Everlasting Leagues so you do not have to maintain beginning new ones, they will not be right here till Season 7 in December.