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What to do when you are short a player or players. Also, a review of the Escalation expansion for Eminent Domain, a first look at Gorinto and Sean gets Hogwarts Battle back to the table.
This is an edited version of our live show first recorded on January 15th, 2020.
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We answer a question and give tips on what to do when you are short a player (or players). Also, a review of the Escalation expansion for Eminent Domain, plus a first look at Gorinto and Sean gets Hogwarts Battle back to the table.
This is the 74th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on January 15th, 2020. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM 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.
Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. Using these links costs you nothing extra and helps us offset the cost of producing this show. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some games mentioned in this podcast were provided by publishers as review copies.
—Suggestion Box— [00:01:11]
Tile Laying Games:
5 Player Games:
- Cosmic Encounter
- El Grande
- Medici
- New Amsterdam
- Quacks of Quedlinburg
- Herb Witches
- Santiago
- Pax Pamir
- Caverna
- Tapestry
- Struggle of Empires
- Caylus
- Princes of the Renaissance
- Blood Rage
- Orleans
- Hyperborea
Games under $50:
—Ask The Bellhop— [00:21:21]
What do you do when someone has to bail on game night, when one or more of the players can’t make it for illness or whatever reason?
Article: What do you do when one or more players cancel on game night?
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RPG & Co. Shout Out
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—The Game Room – Eminent Domain: Escalation— [01:11:27]
A review of the Escalation expansion for Eminent Domain.
- Written Review of Eminent Domain: Escalation
- Escalation Unboxing Video
- Escalation Actual Play Video
- Buy Eminent Domain: Escalation
—The Bellhop’s Tabletop— [01:24:42]
A look at what games hit our tabletops over the last week.
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