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Game Night

Being Picky – How to Pick What Games to Play – Episode 53 Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast

August 13, 2019 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

 This is the 53rd episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on August 7th, 2019. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:30 Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to an unedited version of the show over on YouTube.


Ep 53 - Being Picky - How to pick what games to play on game night. Also a review of Raiders of the North Sea and some double date night gaming. [ READ MORE ]

How to Pick the Best Board Game To Play? – Ask The Bellhop

August 6, 2019 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

Today I'm going to take some time to talk about how to choose a board game to play. This comes from a question from one of our Tabletop Bellhop Patreon backers.


Joho Rutila writes:
We have an established gaming group of five friends. We get to play about every other month so we want to cherish the time we have found. What would be some of the styles in selecting which games to play? We have now introduced the "Dealer's choice" so the host of the night gets to pick one game. Selecting games has not been a problem for us (except we don't get to play all the game we would want) as everyone is quite happy with the games we play but what kind of ways have you seen? Voting? Dictatorship? Round-robin? [ READ MORE ]

Join The Club – Starting a Local Tabletop Game Club – Episode 51 Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast

July 30, 2019 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

 This is the 51st episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on July 24th, 2019. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:30 Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to an unedited version of the show over on YouTube.


Ep 51 - Join the Club - Starting a local gaming club and building your local gaming community. Also first impressions of Talisman: Legendary Tales and Dead Man’s Cabal. [ READ MORE ]

Tips for Starting Your Own Tabletop Gaming Club – Ask The Bellhop

July 23, 2019 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

This week we're taking a break from specific game recommendations and talking about something else. Today's topic is something near and dear to my heart, it's about building a local gaming community.


Rob Bush writes,
Do you have any tips on starting an organized gaming club? Ideally one that's self-sustaining enough to build up a club-owned gaming library? [ READ MORE ]

Wedding Bells – Episode 36 Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast

April 9, 2019 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

 This is the 36th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on April 3rd 2019. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:30 Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to an unedited version of the show over on YouTube.


Ep 36 - Wedding Bells. Tabletop gaming at a wedding, why not? Also, Race for the Galaxy, digital Carcassonne, a couple of prototypes and more DC Deck-Building. [ READ MORE ]

Board Games at a Wedding, Why Not? – Ask the Bellhop

April 2, 2019 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

Have you ever considered having board games at your wedding? It's not such a bad idea.


Zach Armstrong writes:
We're getting married soon, and for the reception while the wedding party gets photos taken we want to put out some board games for the guests to play to pass the hour or so. What kinds of games and setup would work well to make this a success?
Thanks for the question Zack. I think I have some suggestions that will help you out. [ READ MORE ]

Gaming In The New Year 2018 – You are invited!

December 31, 2018 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

Tonight I'm throwing a Gaming In The New Year party and you are all invited!


New Year's Eve is one of the biggest gaming days of the year for me and this year I wanted to invite you, my readers and listeners, along for the party.
Join us on twitch as we stream the entire party live, starting at 6pm EST tonight! [ READ MORE ]

Tabletop Gaming Weekly – July 23rd – #WhatDidYouPlayMondays

July 23, 2018 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

Unify China in a great heavy Eruo Zhan Guo

Inspired by #WhatDidYouPlayMondays, in Tabletop Gaming Weekly I take a look back at the previous week. What games got played, what events I attended/hosted, and other gaming goodness.


This past week started with ZhanGuo and ended with ZhanGuo. In between, I got in some Azul, got Bruges off my Pile 'O Shame and spent an afternoon playing Star Wars Destiny with my oldest daughter. [ READ MORE ]

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