Dread VS Blood

Naturally many players will come to Dreadball with a comparison of one of its clear influences - Bloodball. This question will often arrise "how is it different?" and may even be followed by the criticisim "its just a sci-fi version isn't it?".

The answer to this is - its very different. The only common ground the games have is that they both a sports miniture game. Beyond that however they quickly differ: