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We’ve got a question from one of our patreon patrons who’s looking for mystery themed board games, then we review Doodle Dungeon. Also, first thoughts on Heroquest, Aqualin and Underwater Cities.
Episode 161 recorded January 19th, 2022. Join us Wednesdays at Eight PM Eastern at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop
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Whodunit? – Great Mystery Games
We’ve got a question from one of our Patreon patrons who’s looking for mystery themed board games. We also have a review of Doodle Dungeon as well as first thoughts on Heroquest, Aqualin and Underwater Cities.
Episode 161 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded January 17th, 2022. 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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—Suggestion Box, Fan Feedback — [00:01:07]
RPGs that use Standard Cards:
- Card driven RPGs on YouTube
- RPGs that use Standard Playing Cards article
- Pagat, a massive list of card and tile game rules.
This Didn’t Happen:
- Written preview of This Didn’t Happen
- Preview of This Didn’t Happen on YouTube
- This Didn’t Happen On Kickstarter
CanCon, Spending $50 Canadian on Board Games
—Ask The Bellhop— [00:04:59]
“What are some mystery-themed games that are actually good?”
- Murder/Mystery Category on BGG
- Deduction Category on BGG
- Hidden Games Crime Scene Case No 1 (our review)
- Escape Mail (our review)
- Mystery Boxes at Cratejoy
- Scooby-Doo Escape from the Haunted Mansion (our review)
- The Goonies, Escape with One-Eyed Willy’s Rich Stuff
- Chronicles of Crime 1400 (our review)
- Other Chronicle of Crime games
- Mysterium
- Mysterium Park
- Tragedy Looper
- Android
- Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Thames Murders & Other Cases
- Mythos Tales
- Paranormal Detectives
- Detective a Modern Crime Board Game
- Mansions of Madness
- Deception Murder in Hong Kong
- Letters from Whitechapel
- Whitehall Mystery
Send your questions to questions@tabletopbellhop.com
—The Game Room: Doodle Dungeon— [00:34:10]
A look at this reverse dungeon crawl flip and write with fantastic John Kovalic artwork.
- Doodle Dungeon Unboxing Video
- Written Review of Doodle Dungeon
- Pick up your own copy of Doodle Dungeon
- The Dork Tower by John Kovalic
—The Bellhop’s Tabletop— [00:58:19]
The games we’ve been playing since our last show:
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