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Con Prep Suggestions. Also a look back at Alhambra and initial thoughts on the epic Sci-Fi game Twilight Imperium 4th Edition.
This is an edited version of our live show first recorded on June 5th, 2019.
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This is the 45th episode of Tabletop Bellhop Live, an edited version of our live show recorded on June 5th, 2019. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:30 Eastern on Twitch.
If you’d like to watch the (slightly less edited) video version of this recording you can jump to the bottom of the post.
Episode 45 – Pros at Cons. Con Prep Suggestions. Also a look back at Alhambra and initial thoughts on the epic Sci-Fi game Twilight Imperium 4th Edition.
Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. Using these links costs you nothing extra and we earn a small amount from qualifying purchases, which helps us offset the cost of producing this show.
This episode includes:
—Viewer/Listener Feedback— [00:02:04]
We read off and respond to listener feedback.
Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.com.
Links:
Lewis & Clark
Tech at the Table, Does it Help or Hinder?
—Ask The Bellhop— [00:07:42]
This is one of those weeks where we don’t answer anyone’s specific topic but rather offer up some general gaming advice. This week that advice is on gaming convention prep.
Links:
Origins Games Fair
Breakout Con
Queen City Conquest
Airbnb
Uber
Zomato
Skip the Dishes
GrubHub
Lens Rentals
DNAPhil the Bag Daddy
Related Blog Post:
Gaming Convention Preparation Tips
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Origins Games Fair:
Origins is this week and The Bellhop will be there as of Wednesday afternoon! If you see me be sure to stop by and say hi. Just please don’t be offended if I don’t remember your name. I’m terrible with names.
Queen City Conquest:
The entire Bellhop team has been invited to be special guests at QCC this year! This Buffalo NY Con hits July 12th to 15th.
Queen City Conquest
—Weekly Gloomhaven Update— [00:54:53]
We head back to the main campaign and attempt scenario 31 again. This time with only three players due to Tori getting stuck at work. It did not go well.
Watch this failed attempt on YouTube
—The 13th Floor— [01:02:17]
A new segment where we look at The New Hotness, from the past.
This week we take a look at the classic tile laying game Alhambra.
On the blog:
Alhambra Review, A Return to the Classic Tile-Laying Board Game
—Tabletop Gaming Weekly— [01:06:26]
A look at what games hit our tabletops over the last week.
Games mentioned and other links:
Twilight Imperium 4th Edition
Jaipur
Related Blog post:
A Not So Epic Experience With Twilight Imperium 4th Edition
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