
15 Board Games That Are Better Than They Look, Ugly board games that are fun to play
Long time Bellhop fan Kevin wrote in asking if we had experienced any unappealing board games that ended up being great. He was looking for

Long time Bellhop fan Kevin wrote in asking if we had experienced any unappealing board games that ended up being great. He was looking for
Not as bad as they look. We start off with the result of our Extra Life Tabletop Appreciation Weekend charity gaming event. Then we’ve got
Prime Day AMA, plus Space Base Review AMA topics include: our favourite designers, what is a game mechanic, Kickstarter hotness, what games do we
History Lives on the Tabletop: Great boardgames based on history. We have some game suggestions for a historical miniature wargamer looking to broaden their
This is the 82nd episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on March 11th 2020. Join
I’ll admit it, I’m a Stefan Feld fanboy. Of all the board game designers out there Stefan Feld is by far my favourite. So when
This is the 72nd episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on December 18th, 2019. Join
A live unboxing video of the latest Alea board game Carpe Diem designed by one of my favourite board game designers, Stefan Feld. This tile
This is the 71st episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on December 11th, 2019. Join
The Tabletop Bellhop, is your cardboard concierge. Here to answer your game and game night questions, striving to make everyone’s gaming experience better. Board game and RPG News, reviews and Q&A.
Tonight we talk about the latest game from Todd Crapper, Pandora Total Destruction. After that we share our thoughts on Revolution of 1828 a game that greatly outshines its theme. We wrap up with our usual week in review where I’ve got a couple of family vacation games to talk about.
Episode 182 recorded August 3rd. Join us Wednesday at Nine PM Eastern at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.
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Games from Canadian Game Designers
Podcast segment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=950IwtA25Dw&t=2s
Full episode https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep097/
Blog article https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/canadian-board-game-designers/
Video game things we would love to see in board games
Podcast segment https://youtu.be/OguWJmDi-Mo
Full episode https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep178/
Marvel Multiverse Roleplaying Game Playtest
Our review https://youtu.be/7caaS5LK4fU
Buy it https://youtu.be/7caaS5LK4fU
Marvel Unlimited https://www.marvel.com/unlimited
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Congratulations Kevin R the winner of the Grand Gamers Guild Birthday Burglary giveaway.
Our Fourth Anniversary Favourites Giveaway is still going with just over a week left.
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ASK THE BELLHOP
Tonight I’ve got some questions for Sean who recently finished reading through Pandora Total Destruction, “A tabletop roleplaying game where players take on the role of overpowered supers trying to overcome a great evil.”
Broken Ruler Games https://brokenrulergames.net/ptd/
The Pandora Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brokenrulergames/pandora-total-destruction
Actual play of Pandrora https://youtu.be/rKCX6i_fiuA
Save $1 off the PDF https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?discount=911772546d&affiliate_id=164999
Get the print version https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/395733/Pandora-Total-Destruction?affiliate_id=164999
Also check out High Plains Samurai, https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/245069/High-Plains-Samurai-Roleplaying-Game?affiliate_id=164999
Send your questions to questions@tabletopbellhop.com
GAME ROOM Revolution of 1828
A two player tug of war that’s much more engaging than its theme.
Written Review on the Blog https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/revolutionof1828/
Buy it in the US https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2147753362/Revolution-of-1828?awid=1091
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