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This episode we’re talking about hidden gem board games. Games we don’t think got the attention they deserved. That’s followed by a detailed review of Disney Sorcerer’s Arena, one of the games currently in our big 200 episode celebration giveaway. We wrap up talking about the games we’ve been playing with first thoughts on Crystallized, Court and more.
Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 201, Recorded March 15th 2023. Join us Wednesday at 9 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.
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Detailed show notes: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep201/
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THE GAME ROOM – Disney Sorcerer’s Arena
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