Budgeting For Board Gamers, Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 202

March 28, 2023
by Moe T.

Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast

The Tabletop Bellhop, your cardboard concierge, is here to answer your game and game night questions. We’re striving to make everyone’s gaming experience better, with board game and RPG reviews, and Q&A.

This episode we’re talking about board game budgets and funding our board game hobby. We also review Court, a modern trick-taker with lots of twists, and the Quest Pyramid puzzle box from Escape Welt. Plus we share the games we’ve been playing lately, including Disney Sorcerer’s Arena and its first expansion, Flash Point Fire Rescue, Azul Queen’s Garden, Crystallized and more!

Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 202, Recorded March 22nd 2023. Join us Wednesday at our new earlier time of 8 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.

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In this episode, we’re talking about board game budgets and funding your board game hobby. We also review Court, a modern trick-taker with lots of twists, and the Quest Pyramid puzzle box from Escape Welt. Plus we share the games we’ve been playing lately, including Disney Sorcerer’s Arena and its first expansion, Flash Point Fire Rescue, Azul Queen’s Garden, Crystallized, and more!

Episode 202 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, was recorded March 22nd, 2023.

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