You want to run a Blood Bowl tournament? Great! Here are some excellent links to help you out.
- Example rulesets will give you inspirations how to design your own rules. Tiering races are an important part of it.
- Once you have decided to organise a Blood Bowl tournament and have settled the specific details (namely when, where and what ruleset you will use for your tournament), you can apply to the NAF for sanctioning.
- Tournament software is essential for hosting a tournament. Decide on an option early and make sure you are familiar with it. Score! has been around for a long time and might be a good starting point.
- Finally, submitting the results is an important last step.
Guides for Tournament Hosts
Veteran tournaments hosts have put together guides for what to consider (and avoid) for hosting a successful Blood Bowl tournament. Browse through them to find tips and advice, or inspiration:
Stew’s Tournament Organizing 101
Stewbacca’s guide breaks down how to run a Blood Bowl tournament, from choosing a venue to setting up the big day. Handy tips ensure a fun, smooth experience for everyone involved. Along with essentials, it includes advice on formats, scheduling, software for score tracking, and ideas for prizes that add a personal touch to your event.
The Three Ws of Tournaments
This comprehensive guide covers a lot of ground and goes into details about the following topics:
A BB Tournament in 9 Easy Steps
This tournament guide by Dave “Indigo” Candlish teaches you how to run your own tournament in these 9 easy steps:
- Find a Venue
- Create a Theme
- Set a Date
- Advertise Early
- Plan Your Budget
- Make a Tournament Pack
- Choose a Tournament Format and Prizes
- Get It NAF Sanctioned!
- Take A Break!
Tournament Checklist
This PDF Blood Bowl tournament checklist created by Jeremiah Dillon covers everything to be considered before, during and after a tournament. You will also find example postings, sign-up sheets and match reports.
15 Things to Consider
Running tournaments hasn’t changed much in the last decade. This tournament hosting guide lists 15 things to consider, in chronological order.