This is the 48th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on July 3rd, 2019. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:30 Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to an unedited version of the show over on YouTube.
Ep 48 – Fly Casual – Casual board game recommendations for 4-6 players. Also a new gaming event in Windsor, the road to extra life, and a ton of quick game reviews including: 8Bit Box, Go Cuckoo, Blokus, Cinque Terre, and a classic from the Bellhop’s childhood; Cats.
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This episode includes:
—Viewer/Listener Feedback—
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Links:
Gloomhaven FAQ Discussion
Shadowrun Beginner Box Review
Geeking Out About The Geek Podcast Episode
—Ask The Bellhop—
Tonight we have a question from long time bellhop fan Emmet O’Brian.
Emmet asks:
“What are some good games for a casual group (4-6 players)? Everyone knows Catan, Ticket to Ride etc. For a beer and pretzel kind of night. I’m extra interested in cooperative games or building games cause that’s what my wife likes.”
Our Casual Game Suggestions:
Sagrada
King of Tokyo
PitchCar
Azul
Go Cuckoo
Telestrations
Concept
Codenames
But Wait There’s More
Pandemic
Shadows Over Camelot
Flash Point: Fire Rescue
Cable Car
Cinque Terre
Legendary Forests
Tiny Towns
Star Trek Five Year Mission
Rumble in the Dungeon
8Bit Box
Ghostbusters: Protect the Barrier
BANG! The Dice Game
The Resistance
Skull
Suggestions from our chatroom:
IceCool
Monikers
Timeline Challenge
Fluxx
Dice Forge
Groves
Sword & Skull
Gobblestones
Machi Koro
Milles Bornes
Inn Fighting
Ruin
Castle Panic
Star Trek Panic
Pandemic The Cure
Hanabi
5 Minute Marvel
Planet
Zombie Dice
Welcome to The Dungeon
Werewords
KnitWit
Related Blog Post:
Board Game Suggestions for a Casual Game Night
—Announcements—
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Queen City Conquest:
Come see Deanna and Moe at QCC. While it’s too late to sign up for events, be sure to hit either of them up to play a game!
Queen City Conquest
Quodd Heroes Launch Night:
July 27th Ryan Iler is coming to The CG Realm in Windsor to show off and launch his new game Quodd Heroes.
Facebook Event Page
Quodd Heroes
—The Road to Extra Life—
We are already starting to plan events for Extra Life 2019. It would be awesome if you’d consider supporting our charity fundraising efforts by coming out to events, making a donation to our team or donating games for us to auction or play.
More Information: https://www.windsorextralife.com/
—Tabletop Gaming Weekly—
Games mentioned and other links:
EZY Mode eSports Lounge
Go Cuckoo
Gentes
8Bit Box
Blokus
Cinque Terre
Related blog post:
8Bit Box, Go Cuckoo, and more at a new venue: EZY Mode
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