Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Moe Tousignant

At Tabletop Bellhop we answer your game and game night questions, go "Ask The Bellhop"


Today's question: Catan - What is it about, where do I even begin?
We also discuss legacy games, my disappointment with Star Wars Destiny, and more.




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Welcome to the first episode of Tabletop Bellhop Live. This an edited version of our live show first recorded on July 26, 2018. Join us as we stream live every week Thursday's at Nine Thirty Eastern on Twitch


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This episode includes:


---Tabletop Gaming Weekly---
A look at what games hit The Bellhop's table over the last week.


ZhanGuo,
Azul,
Star Wars Destiny,
Bruges


---Ask The Bellhop---
Each week we answer at least one viewer question. This week:


Aeryn asks: Catan - What is it about, where do I even begin?
Some of the many Catan games mentioned:
All things Catan


---The Lobby---
Throughout the show we intermittently check in with our live twitch chat and interact with our guests. Some of the board games that came up this week:


SeaFall: A Legacy Game,
The Catan App (iOS),
Tabletop Simulator (which I couldn't remember the name of during the show)




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At Tabletop Bellhop we answer your game and game night questions, go "Ask The Bellhop"


Today's question: Cooperative games for youth
We also discuss Social Deduction Games, The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31 and more.




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This an edited version of our live show first recorded on 02/08/2018. Join us as we stream live every week, Thursday's at Nine Thirty Eastern on Twitch


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This episode includes:
---Viewer/Listener Feedback ---
We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.com


---Tabletop Gaming Weekly---
A look at what games hit The Bellhop's table over the last week. Including Bruges, Azule, and Pandemic Legacy


Related Blog Post:


---Announcements ---
The Podcast is live on most major podcasting platforms. Search your podcatcher for The Tabletop Bellhop Live


Launch Party August 11th 2pm - 2am EDT - will stream live on Twitch. Everyone is invited to join us. Live podcast recording, Big Trouble in Little China live play, Catan Chocolate Edition Live Play, giveaways and more.


The Tabletop Bellhop hosts will be at QCC - [Queen City Conquest September 7th-9th.] (http://queencityconquest.com/)


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---Ask The Bellhop---
Each week we answer at least one viewer question. This week:
What Lesser known cooperative board games are there for kids?
Forbidden Island,
Ghost Fightin' Treasure Hunters,
Outfoxed,
Flashpoint,
Mice & Mystics,
Sentinels of the Multiverse,
Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle,
Star Wars Imperial Assault,
Mansions of Madness


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---Featured Review---
We look at The Thing: Infection at outpost 31
A discussion about what social deduction games are. The Bellhops history with them and then his thoughts on The Thing. Will it change his mind?


Related Blog Post


---The Lobby---
Throughout the show we intermittently check in with our live Twitch chat and interact with our guests.




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Today's question: What are some good two player games?
We break it down into various types of two player games and offer suggestions for each type.




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This is the third episode of Tabletop Bellhop Live. This is a trimmed version of our live show first recorded on August 9th, 2018. Join us as we stream live every week Thursday's at Nine Thirty Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop


Disclosure: Some links in this post are Amazon Affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.




This episode includes:


------Viewer/Listener Feedback------
We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.com


------Tabletop Gaming Weekly-----
A look at what games hit The Bellhop's table over the last week.
Wasteland Express Delivery Service
Hansa Teutonica
Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire


Related Blog Post


------Ask The Bellhop------
Each week we answer at least one viewer question. This week: DragonGem from The Lobby, our Tabletop Bellhop Live twitch chatroom asks: What are some good 2 player games?


Two Player Euros:
Patchwork
Agricola All Creatures Big And Small
Le Havre The Inland Port
Lost Cities
7 Wonders Duel
Twilight Struggle
Fields of Arle


Two Player Card Games:
Android Netrunner
Star Wars LCG
Magic The Gathering
Pokemon
Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn
Star Wars Destiny
Star Realms


Related Blog Post


------Announcements-----
The Podcast is live on most major podcasting platforms. Search your podcatcher for The Tabletop Bellhop Live


Launch Party August 11th 2pm - 2am EDT – Thanks for those who attended.


The Tabletop Bellhop hosts will be at QCC - Queen City Conquest September 7th-9th.


Related Blog Post


------Ask The Bellhop Pt 2------
Due to how many games we talk about this week, we broke the answer up into multiple sections


Two Player Abstract Games:
The Duke
Onitama
GIFP
And Then We Held Hands
Hive


Miniature Games
Warhammer 40,000
Age of Sigmar
Warmachine
Hordes
Star Wars X-Wing
Star Wars Armada
Malifaux
Mars Attacks


------The Lobby------
We check in with the twitch chatroom


------Ask The Bellhop Pt 3------
Due to how many games we talk about this week, we broke the answer up into multiple sections


Wargames:
Hammer of the Scots
Command & Colors Ancients
Battlelore
Advanced Squad Leader
Star Fleet Battles
Battletech


Multiplayer games great with two:
Clank!
Ascension
Terraforming Mars
Carcassonne
Splendor
Castles of Burgundy
Attika
Race for the Galaxy
Ingenious
Qwirkle
Azul
Boggle
Bananagrams


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Thanks to those who have chosen to tip The Bellhop
The Tabletop Bellhop Blog




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Today's question: Are Custom box inserts worth it?




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This is the fourth episode of Tabletop Bellhop Live, a trimmed version of our live show recorded on August 16th, 2018. Join us as we stream live every week Thursday's at Nine Thirty Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop


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This episode includes:


------Viewer/Listener Feedback------
We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.com


------Tabletop Gaming Weekly-----
A look at what games hit The Bellhop's table over the last week.
7 Wonders
Between Two Cities
Rumble in the Dungeon
Wasteland Express Delivery Service
Big Trouble in Little China
The Duke
Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire
Catan:Chocolate Edition
Catan Trade Build Settle
Azul
Bottom of the Ninth
Zooloretto
Bora Bora
Terraforming Mars


Related Blog Post


------Announcements-----
The Podcast is live on most major podcasting platforms. Search your podcatcher for The Tabletop Bellhop Live


The Tabletop Bellhop hosts will be at QCC - Queen City Conquest September 7th-9th.


------Ask The Bellhop------
Each week we answer at least one viewer question. This week: Jayden W. asks: Are custom Box inserts worth it?


What do box inserts do? Should you buy one? If you buy one where? Some tips on building them.


The Broken Token
Meeple Realty
Folded Space
Game Trayz
Etsy


Related Blog Post


------Blog and Patreon Shout Out ------
Thanks to those who have chosen to tip The Bellhop
The Tabletop Bellhop Blog




If you enjoyed the show be sure to tip The Bellhop at:
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At Tabletop Bellhop we answer your game and game night questions, go "Ask The Bellhop" at https://tabletopbellhop.com/


Today's question: How do you approach teaching board games?




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This is the fifth episode of Tabletop Bellhop Live, an edited version of our live show recorded on August 23rd, 2018. Join us as we stream live every week Thursday's at Nine Thirty Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop


Disclosure: Some links below are Amazon Affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.




This episode includes:


------Viewer/Listener Feedback------
We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.com


------Tabletop Gaming Weekly-----
A look at what games hit The Bellhop's table over the last week.
The Colonists,
Can’t Stop,
Board Gaming Arena,
Orleans,
Age of Sigmar,
Gizmos,
Great Western Trail


Related Blog Post: https://tabletopbellhop.com/playing-tabletop-games/wdypm-aug20/


------Announcements-----


The Tabletop Bellhop hosts will be at QCC - Queen City Conquest September 7th-9th.


------Ask The Bellhop------
Each week we answer at least one viewer question. This week: Andrew D asks:


How do you approach getting heavier games to the table in terms of teaching people how to play? Get them to watch a how to play video before they come, do the first playthrough as a teaching session, do a big info dump at the start, or something else?.


Esoteric Order of Gamers,
Wasteland Express Delivery Service,
Star Realms,
Catan


Related Blog Post: https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/teaching-boardgames/


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At Tabletop Bellhop we answer your game and game night questions, go "Ask The Bellhop" at https://tabletopbellhop.com/. Today we answer three different questions. We look for good 3 player area control games to play at lunch, talk about games based on dominoes and suggest some next step games from Splendor.




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This is the Sixth episode of Tabletop Bellhop Live, an edited version of our live show recorded on August 30th, 2018. Join us as we stream live every week Thursday's at Nine Thirty Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop


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This episode includes:


------Viewer/Listener Feedback------
We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.com


------Tabletop Gaming Weekly-----
A look at what games hit The Bellhop's table over the last week.
Clank! In! Space!,
Lazer Ryderz,
Board Gaming Arena,
7 Wonders,
Paperback,
Flip City,
Terraforming Mars,
Honshu


Related Blog Post: https://tabletopbellhop.com/playing-tabletop-games/wdypm-aug27/


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------Ask The Bellhop------
Each week we answer at least one viewer question. This week: We will be answering three game recommendation questions.


Good three player area control or skirmish games played in 45-60 minutes.
Cry Havoc,
Tash-Kalar,
Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire,
Smallworld,


Twists on Dominoes
Ingenious,
Kingdomino,
Queendomino,
Over 100 games to play with a standard set of Dominoes: https://www.pagat.com/tile/wdom/,
Quad-Ominos,
Honshu,
Carcassonne,
Qwirkle,
Patchwork,


Next step up game from Splendor
Cities of Splendor,
Century Spice Road,
Race for the Galaxy,
Dominion,
Star Realms,
Valeria Card Kingdom,


Related Blog Post: https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/boardgame-recommendations/


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