Harry Potter House Cup Competition

Styles and Types of Board games, What categories of boardgames are there? – Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Ep 121

February 9, 2021 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

Styles and Types of Board Games - A follow up to our discussion on Engine Building from last week. In addition to Engine Building, what other types of board games are there? Featured reviews: Fairy Season from Good Games Publishing and Harry Potter House Cup Competition from The Op. Week in review: Featuring more Fairy Season, first thoughts on Junk Orbit and Sean continues to learn Masks: A New Generation.

Episode 121 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded February 3rd, 2021. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to individual segments from this show on YouTube. [ READ MORE ]

Harry Potter House Cup Competition Review, A gateway worker placement game set in the Wizarding World

February 6, 2021 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

My kids are big Harry Potter fans and when I heard that The Op was putting out a gateway worker-placement board game with a Harry Potter theme I jumped at a chance to check it out.

Harry Potter House Cup Competion is just that, a light, intro-level, family friendly worker-placement boardgame where players representing each of the four Hogwarts houses face off by completing challenges in order to win the House Cup. [ READ MORE ]

The best board games of 2020, Our best new board game discoveries of the year

January 2, 2021 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

As we wrap up this rather interesting year, I thought it would be a good time to look back and list off some of our best board game discoveries of 2020.

These are some of the best board games of 2020 and previous years that we played for the first time this past year. [ READ MORE ]

2020’s Best: The Best Board Games & RPGs We Discovered in 2020, Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 117

December 29, 2020 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

2020s Best - The best board games and RPGs we played for the first time in 2020. Reviews of Knot Dice Squared and Back to the Future Dice Through Time. Also, some virtual gaming, more Knot Dice and another book of Hogwarts Battle completed.

Episode 117 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded December, 23rd 2020. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to individual segments from this show on YouTube. [ READ MORE ]

It’s in the Cards: Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 115

December 15, 2020 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

It’s in the Cards, a look at tabletop role-playing games that use standard playing cards, and also card based adventure board games. Two featured reviews: Tyrants of the Underdark from Gale Force 9 and the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Core Set from Paizo. Finally first thoughts on Mission Red Planet and Bricks & Brutes and more in our week in review segment.

Episode 115 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded December, 9th 2020. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to individual segments from this show on YouTube. [ READ MORE ]

#UNBOXING Harry Potter House Cup Competition, a gateway worker placement game in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

November 18, 2020 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

Here's what you get inside the box for this easy to learn worker placement game set in the wizarding world of Harry Potter.

Harry Potter: House Cup Competition from The Op plays up to four players with each taking on the role of three characters from one of the four great Hogwarts houses. [ READ MORE ]

Extra Life 2020 Wrap Up: Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 114

November 17, 2020 by Moe T. Leave a Comment

Extra Life 2020. The results of our 2020 Extra Life charity efforts and a discussion of all of the games we played. Includes board games like Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion, first thoughts on Harry Potter House Cup Competition, a new Chronicles of Crime 1400 case, lots of digital gaming and more. Also some talk about the Star Wars The Old Republic MMORPG.

Episode 114 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded November 11th, 2020. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM Eastern on Twitch. If you like some video with your audio, you can also watch/listen to individual segments from this show on YouTube. [ READ MORE ]