Featured reviews: Fairy Season from Good Games Publishing and Harry Potter House Cup Competition from The Op.
Week in review: Featuring more Fairy Season, first thoughts on Junk Orbit and Sean continues to learn Masks: A New Generation.
Episode 121 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded February 3rd, 2021.
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This episode includes:
—Suggestion Box – Fan Feedback —
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Wonder Woman Challenge of the Amazons Unboxing
The Shining Escape from the Overlook Hotel Review
29 of the Best Board Games for Six Players
Bang! The Dice Game
Finger Guns at High Noon
The Chameleon
Just One
—Ask The Bellhop—
We’re talking board game types based on a question from our Twitch chatroom from Shadzar:
“I would like to see a show defining game types. Like what is a Dexterity game, what is a legacy game? I want a The Tabletop Bellhop guide to types of games”
The game types and one example game for each:
Abstract: The Duke
Bluffing: The Resistance
Card Games: Race for the Galaxy
Children’s Games: Ghost Fightin’ Treasure Hunters
City Building: Suburbia
Civilization Building: Through The Ages A New Story of Civilization
Collectible: Star Wars X-Wing
Deduction: Chronicles of Crime
Dungeon Crawler: Star Wars Imperial Assault
Gamebooks: Legacy of Dragonholt
Dexterity: Pichcar
Dice Games: Roll for the Galaxy
Economic Games: Brass Lancashire
Educational: Robot Turtles
Engine Building: Terraforming Mars
Exploration: Mage Knight
Farming: Agricola
Fighting: Battle Con
Horror: Horrified
Humour, Telestrations
Legacy Games: Risk Legacy
Math Based: Power Grid
Mature/Adult: Star Crossed
Maze: Robo Rally
Memory: Hanabi
Miniature Games: Warhammer 40k
Murder Mystery: Chronicles of Crime 1400
Negotiation: Chinatown
One Vs Many: Fury of Dracula
Party Game: Codenames
Point Salad: Trajan
Print & Play: Roll for Lasers
Puzzle Games: Patchwork
Racing: Camel Up
Real Time: Fuse
Role Playing: Gloomhaven
Sandbox: Xia Legends of a Drift System
Territory Building: El Grande
Trains: 1830
Transportation: Brass Birmingham
Travel: Orleans
Trivia: Wits & Wagers
Wargames: Commands and Colors Ancients
Word Games: Letter Jam
From the Lobby:
Take That: Munchkin
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—The Game Room: Funfair—
A theme park building board game that’s a follow up to Unfair, featuring lighter and more family-friendly gameplay.
Funfair Written Review
Funfair Unboxing Video
Buy Funfair
—The Game Room: Harry Potter House Cup Competition—
A gateway worker placement game set in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
House Cup Competition Written Review
House Cup Unboxing Unboxing Video
Buy House Cup Competition
—The Bellhop’s Tabletop—
What we’ve been playing:
Wonder Woman Challenge of the Amazons
Clank! A Deck-Building Adventure
Masks: A New Generation
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