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Thematic Depth: Avoiding Pasted on Themes in Board Games, Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 203

Tonight we’re talking about achieving thematic depth in board games, including games that get it right and games that get it wrong. We review Belgian Beers Race, a game themed on Belgian beers, and talk about the games we’ve been playing including first thoughts on a Dice Kingdoms expansion, the new My Little Pony deck-builder, Downforce and more.

Episode 203 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, was recorded March 29th, 2023.

Join us as we stream live weekly on Twitch at our new earlier start time of 8pm Eastern.

If you prefer some video with your audio, you can watch the Youtube version of Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 203.

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—Suggestion Box, Fan Feedback—

Grade School Gaming

Supers RPGs

Dice Kingdoms of Valeria

Our Top 25 Games

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—Ask The Bellhop—

Youtube version of this segment: VIDEO: Board Games and Thematic Depth, Discussing Meaningful Themes in Board Games

“Are there board games that pick a time in history or a region for the aesthetic that are actually good?”

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—The Game Room: The Belgian Beers Race—

Youtube version of this review: VIDEO: The Belgian Beers Race Review, backpack around Belgium in this beer themed board game

A game about backpacking around Belgium and visiting its world famous breweries.


—The Bellhop’s Tabletop—

What we’ve been playing lately:



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