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Solitaire Fantasy, highlighting some great challenging single player fantasy themed games. Also reviews of Circle of Six and Aroma, plus initial thoughts on the first Unfair Expansion and more.
Episode 143, recorded August 12th, 2021. Join us Wednesdays at Eight PM Eastern at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop
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We highlight some great challenging single player fantasy themed games. Also reviews of Circle of Six and Aroma, plus initial thoughts on the first Unfair expansion, and more.
Episode 143 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded August 11th, 2021. 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.
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This episode includes:
—Suggestion Box – Fan Feedback — [00:01:12]
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The Best Roll & Move Games
Roll & Move Board Games Podcast Ep 135
What’s in a Word? Podcast Ep 140
Our Anniversary Ask the Bellhop Segment on YouTube
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—Ask The Bellhop— [00:06:21]
Tonight’s question comes from Candace who asked:
“My boyfriend went to work overseas for a year. I am looking for challenging single player fantasy themed games to play until he returns. Any suggestions?”
Our Suggestions:
Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion
Gloomhaven
The Lord of the Rings Journeys In Middle Earth
The Lord of the The Card Game
Mage Knight
Legends of Andor
Sword & Sorcery
Legacy of Dragonholt
Gloom of Killforth
Wrath of Ashardalon
Legend of Drizzt
Castle Ravenloft
Temple of Elemental Evil
Tomb of Annihilation
Waterdeep Dungeon of the Mad Mage
Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Sanctum
Castle Panic
Honourable Mentions:
7th Continent
Arkham Horror The Card Game
Mansions of Madness 2nd Edition
Shadows of Brimstone
Robinson Crusoe Adventures on the Cursed Island
RPG suggestions from Jeff Szusz:
1000 Year Old Vampire
Ironsworn
Mythic
A Torch In The Dark
Quill Whitebox
Scarlet Heroes
Disciples of Bone and Shadow
Delve
Project Terminus
Jeff’s RPG focused TikTok Channel
Solo Game Suggestions from the Lobby:
Descent 2nd Edition
Descent Legends of The Dark
Defenders of the Realm
One Deck Dungeon
Dice Throne Adventures
Sleeping Gods
Send questions to questions@tabletopbellhop.com
—The Game Room: Circle of Six— [00:49:50]
A quick to learn set collection card game.
Written review of Circle of Six
Circle of Six unboxing video
Buy Circle of Six
—The Game Room: Aroma— [01:07:50]
A unique scent based board game.
Written Review of Aroma
Aroma Unboxing Video
Buy Aroma
—The Bellhop’s Tabletop— [01:29:44]
What we’ve been playing:
Tapestry
Tokaido Board Game
Tokaido App
Unfair
Unfair ABDW Expansion
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