Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Tabletop Bellhop

We talk about icebreakers and get to know you games. We follow that up with two weeks worth of game plays including first thoughts on Cytosis, a cell biology board game, Tir Na Nog from Grand Gamers Guild, a not-quite-yet-released cooperative card game called Ultimatch, Point City, and more!

We finish up with three small box card game reviews, Matches, Ultimatch, and Tiger Stripes The Card Game.
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Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 242, was recorded on May 15th, 2024. Join us live on Wednesdays at 8 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop .

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Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.

(00:00:00) Checking in
(00:01:39) Ask The Bellhop
(00:50:25) A Word From Our Sponsor:
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(00:52:30) Announcement
(00:53:06) The Bellhop's Tabletop
(01:16:36) The Game Room - Matches
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(01:26:32) The Game Room - Ultimatch
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(01:40:15) The Game Room - Tiger Stripes The Card Game
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(01:49:22) Closing the Doors

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We start off tonight with a get to know you segment letting fans ask our latest addition to the live show, Deanna, anything they want.

After that we’ve got a ton of recent plays to share including Telestrations, Matches, Point Salad, Icecool, boop, Wreck Raiders, The A.R.T. Project, Zensu, Medium, Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Elector Counts, Dragon Dice, Targi, and a return to KAPOW! Plus first thoughts on Fantastic Factories and Stefan Feld’s Hamburg.

Then we wrap up with three reviews: Fantastic Factories, Dubious and Pirate Tails.

Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 241, was recorded on May 1st, 2024. Join us live on Wednesdays at 8 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop .

If you enjoy the show, tip the Bellhop at: https://www.patreon.com/tabletopbellhop

Detailed show notes: https://tabletopbellhop.com/episode240

Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.

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(00:37:48) A Word From Our Sponsor:
See Grand Gamers Guild at Origins at Booth 1233
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(00:40:21) The Bellhop's Tabletop
(01:14:55) The Game Room - Fantastic Factories
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(01:31:09)The Game Room - Dubious
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(01:47:22)The Game Room - Pirate Tails
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(01:57:33) Closing the Doors

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In this episode, we share some of our favourite fan-created tabletop accessories.

We follow that with talk about the games we’ve been playing like Pirate Tails, Holotype, Gelatinous, Matches and The Artemis Project (with its expansion) plus first thoughts on Kittin and Vinyl Jukebox.

Then we’ve got three reviews: Holotype: Mesozoic North America, The A.R.T. Project, and The Satellites and Commanders Expansion for The Artemis Project.

This is an edited version of our live show recorded on April 24, 2024.
Join us live on https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop

Full show notes with links can be found here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/episode240

Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.

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(00:00:00) Checking In
(00:02:12) Ask The Bellhop
(00:40:07) A Word From our Sponsor
The Bouba Kiki and Stroop Reprint Kickstarter is live, right now!
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(00:42:14) Announcements
(00:43:07) The Bellhop's Tabletop

(01:01:47) The Game Room - Holotype Mesozoic North America
The Game Room - Holotype Mesozoic North America
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(01:18:20) The Game Room - The A.R.T. Project
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(01:33:54) The Game Room - The Artemis Project: Satellites and Commanders
The Artemis Project Review on the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/artemis-project/
The Artemis Project Review on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KlR2ZvpgjPM?si=iEQG9wqZ7XB5VtkF
Satellites & Commanders Unboxing: https://youtu.be/amLGumpdf-k
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(01:49:51) Closing the Doors

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In this episode, we suggest some great next-step board games for Stratego fans.
We also talk about games we’ve been playing, including first thoughts on Dragon Dice, Tiger Stripes, Pirate Tales, and a new Supers RPG coming out soon, Indominant.
Then we wrap up with reviews of Sushi Boat, from Japanime Games, and both Endangered and the Endangered: The Monarch Butterfly Scenario, from our sponsor Grand Gamers Guild

This is an edited version of our live show recorded on April 17th, 2024.
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(00:00:00) Checking In
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(00:37:49) A Message From Our Sponsor
Check out Endangered and its newest expansion, the American Red Wolf Scenario Box from Grand Gamers Guild.
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(00:39:21) Announcements
(00:40:45) The Bellhop's Tabletop

(01:15:26) The Game Room - Sushi Boat
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(01:36:00) The Game Room - Endangered
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(01:52:51) The Game Room - Monarch Butterfly Expansion
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(01:57:09) Closing the Doors

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In this episode, we tackle an interesting question about dealing with people playing favourites at the board game table. We also talk about what we’ve been playing lately, including Stool Pigeon, Distilled with the Cask Strength Expansion, The Artemis Project with the Satellites and Commanders Expansion, and tons more. Then we wrap up with three reviews; Marvel Dice Throne, Xylotar, and Kiss the Goblin.

Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 238, recorded on April 3rd, 2024. Join us on Wednesdays at 8 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop

If you enjoy the show, tip the Bellhop at: https://www.patreon.com/tabletopbellhop

Detailed show notes: https://tabletopbellhop.com/episode236

Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.

(00:00:00) Checking in
(00:01:41) Ask The Bellhop
(00:25:44) A Message from our Sponsor
Check out La Familia Hort coming to retail soon, from our sponsor Grand Gamers Guild.
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Remember to use the code BELLHOP to save 10% when buying direct from Grand Gamers Guild.

(00:27:30) The Bellhop's Tabletop
(01:09:46) The Game Room - Marvel Dice Throne
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(01:26:59) The Game Room - Xylotar
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(01:42:34) The game Room - Kiss The Goblin
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(01:51:19) Closing the Doors

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We start off this episode by answering questions from The Lobby, our chatroom here on Twitch. We talk about merch, 18XX, a game room update, live-streaming games, game artwork, and more. After that, we get into first thoughts on Targi, Terraforming Mars Ares Expedition, the Lower Decks board in Star Trek Super Skill Pinball and Star Wars Unlimited. Then we wrap up with reviews of Mine Your Business and The Night Cage.

This is an edited version of our live show recorded on 27/03/2024.
Join us live on https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop

Full show notes with links can be found here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/episode237
Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.

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(00:01:36) Ask The Bellhop - Sick Day AMA
(00:48:58) A Message from our Sponsor
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(00:50:44) The Bellhop's Tabletop
(01:23:20) The Game Room - Mine Your Business
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(01:38:16) The Game Room - The Night Cage
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(01:50:15) Closing The Doors

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