We share tips on building a game collection that will appeal to a wide range of players, talk about what we’ve been playing lately, and review two games on opposite ends of the spectrum, the meaty Vienna and the super quick 5 Minute Dungeon. Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 303
In this episode, we’ve got someone looking for great games to bring out for a night at the pub. That’s followed by reviews of two games that are great for playing at a bar, Shobu and Psychobabble. We wrap up with our usual week in review, including the Engine of
This episode is all about board game expansions, including our list of must have board game expansions. This is followed by three board game expansion reviews including Rise of Titans for Shadow Kingdoms of Valeria, The B-Movie Expansion for Roll Camera!, and the Winter Expansion for Dice Kingdoms of Valeria.
Session Zero Is Not Just For RPGs This episode we talk about session zero, a popular RPG topic, but tonight we’re looking at applying its principles to a board game group. After that, we’ve got a review of Venn, a new party game from The OP, and we finish up
You’ve just bought a shiny new board game and want to sit down and play it right away. What are the best ways to sit down and learn that new game right from the box? In this article, I share a number of tips and tricks for you to use
Play Better Games Dammit: Helping to improve public play game nights. We’ve got some suggestions and game recommendations for a fan who went to a public play event and was very disappointed with the game selection. After that, we review Galaxy Trucker and wrap up with a week in review
AMA Topics including, games to bring on a vacation, getting back into public play, RPG artifacts, oldest unplayed games, games that would make for great movies or books and vice versa, what we like to read and more!
I have been organizing and promoting public play gaming events for twenty years and over that time I’ve learned a lot of things that you should, and shouldn’t, do when hosting a public board game event. In this article I will be sharing some tips and tricks for organizing your
Out of the Box — Tips for playing a game for the first time from right out of the box. We cover tips and tricks for learning a game for the first time at the table with the people you are going to play with. After that we review a
Over the years I’ve run and taken part in a number of public play board game events. Of all of the events I’ve played in and organized my favourite is the Great Canadian Board Game Blitz. The Great Canadian Board Game Blitz is a no-elimination, multi-round, board game tournament
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