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A good day today. Shipment No. 3 of the DreadBall Kickstarter, containing miniatures for DreadBall Season 3 arrived today. Lots of fantastic new miniatures to unpack and, surprise, Mantic Games appears to have changed the recipe of their Restic (Resin + Plastic?) material. Here’s what I found in my box! #1 – The New Miniatures […]
News about the latest version of DreadBall – DreadBall Ultimate – has been everywhere. I looked at the new Season 3 DreadBall teams before (I am still not sure which one I should paint; though Nameless with all those tentacles are my current favourite). The bigger (!) addition to the game are clearly the DreadBall GIANTS (only […]
Mantic’s DreadBall Season 3 is up for pre-order, and it’s full of all the quirky models and rules I’ve come to love from Mantic – and DreadBall in particular. Cheating Chimpanzee’s, Teleporting Turtles and giant Cthulhu-type tentacle-thingies playing violent Dreadball! What’s not to love!? DreadBall Season 3 – “DreadBall Ultimate” – introduces 4 new teams, […]
Mantic’s DreadBall Season 3 will introduce larger, multi-hex players to DreadBall. Glimpses of them have been around for some time, not least on Mantic’s GenCon display. Now Mantic Games updated their Kickstarter with images of the big guys (Why do Kickstarter backers get to see them only after GenCon visitors? Shouldn’t people who funded them be […]
Fun little update from Mantic Games’ DreadBall Kickstarter. As they are getting ready to launch Season 3 of DreadBall, they’re also tinkering on the rules for DreadBall Ultimate, a multiplayer version that will, it seems, be played on this crazy monstrosity. DreadBall Ultimate 6 Player Pitch That just looks insane (though in a good way I […]
I vowed to post more often about DreadBall, mainly because it is a truly fantastic game! As the Season 3 Team beta-testing is in full swing, with plenty of beta-rules being posted by Jake Thornton on his blog, I thought I add my 2 cents on the teleporting Teratons. Disclaimer: I am no game-designer, nor […]
I am still working hard to get to grips with Season 2 of DreadBall (and the Judwan in particular). Nevertheless, DreadBall Season 3 is fast approaching! Jake Thornton, game designer of DreadBall, recently previewed some of the big miniatures coming to DreadBall this autumn. Today, Mantic sent out an update through the Kickstarter with a […]
