My Teacher, Atlas: Bearing the Weight of Game Teaching, Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Ep 154

November 16, 2021
by Deanna T.

Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast

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My teacher, Atlas – Bearing the weight of game teaching.

This week we’ve got a detailed question from one of our awesome Patreon patrons, Roger Doger, talking about the burden of being a game teacher. After that, we review Aventuria Forest of No Return, the first expansion for Aventuria. Finally, we’ve got our usual week in review including more plays of Land vs. Sea, Super Motherload, and Forest of No Return plus first thoughts on This Didn’t Happen and Star Trek Expeditions.

Episode 154, recorded November 10th, 2021. Join us Wednesdays at Nine PM Eastern at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.

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More detailed show notes: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep154/

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SUGGESTION BOX
Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com

Filling a Kallax Cube with Family Friendly Board Games, https://youtu.be/tGIYZESB3ao

The Most Anticipated games of AWSHUX, https://youtu.be/SbT_qselqn0

Four Gardens, https://amzn.to/3niOkdB

Beast, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/281549/beast

The Quacks of Quedlinburg Reviews:
On the blog, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/quacks-of-quedlinburg/
On YouTube, https://youtu.be/yqk13NIzUOQ
Pick up a copy, https://amzn.to/3BVFqaa

Roll Camera!
Review and Giveaway, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/roll-camera/
Pick up a copy, https://amzn.to/3DkVbc9

Great High School Games,
Podcast Segment, https://youtu.be/PxYiIz6Aljs
Full Episode, https://youtu.be/FA9xrtL082c
Kluster, https://amzn.to/3HpxEci
Deep Sea Adventure, https://amzn.to/30y2r6f
A Fake Artist Goes To New York, https://amzn.to/30qK6aO
Startups, https://amzn.to/326ONaH
Nine Tiles Panic, https://amzn.to/3Domouk
Scout, https://oinkgames.com/en/games/analog/scout/

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Roll Camera! Review and Giveaway, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/roll-camera/

Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition Giveaway, https://tabletopbellhop.com/tabletop-gaming-deals/guild-of-dungeoneering-giveaway/

ASK THE BELLHOP

Roger Doger, local game designer and Tabletop Bellhop Patreon patron, has a bunch of questions dealing with the burden of being a game teacher. We break down his question and talk about a number of issues that can arise teaching games and offer some suggestions on how to mitigate some of the common problems.

Find Roger’s own game designs at Roger Doger Games

How Do You Approach Teaching Games Article: https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/teaching-boardgames/
Back To School, Episode 5 of The Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep005/

Send questions to questions@tabletopbellhop.com

THE GAME ROOM: The Forest of No Return for Aventuria
Forest of No Return review on the blog, https://tabletopbellhop.com/uncategorized/forest-of-no-return/
Unboxing Video, https://youtu.be/-az2Pu_1vTI

THE BELLHOPS TABLETOP
Land vs Sea, https://amzn.to/3H6eXKu
Super Motherload, https://amzn.to/3oDrr4e
This Didn’t Happen, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/346141/didnt-happen
Star Trek Expeditions, https://amzn.to/3cmiAhf
Aventuria Adventure Card Game, https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147883535/Aventuria—Adventure-Card-Game-Revised?awid=1091
Patchwork Halloween Edition, https://amzn.to/3FopcZf

PATREON SHOUT OUT AND OUTRO

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My Teacher, Atlas: Bearing the Weight of Game Teaching

This week we’ve got a detailed question from one of our awesome Patreon patrons, Roger Doger, talking about the burden of being a game teacher. After that, we review Aventuria Forest of No Return, the first expansion for Aventuria. Finally, we’ve got our usual week in review including more plays of Land vs. Sea, Super Motherload, and more Forest of No Return plus first thoughts on This Didn’t Happen and Star Trek Expeditions.

Episode 154 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded November 3rd, 2021.

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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.