One thing I love to discover in my board games is a nice set of metal coins. I wish every game came with metal coins. I would love to never see a cardboard coin again. Unfortunately, that's not a reality, but Drawlab Entertainment has you covered. They are the company behind Legendary Metal Coins.
October AMA. Q&A Topics: Crowdfunding including what games we are excited about and various crowdfunding platforms with a focus on Gamefound, but also talk of Hasbro Pulse, Itch.io, OneBookShelf and Indiegogo. Making it in the tabletop industry, who makes more content creators or game designers? Games we most want to get to the table once it’s safe to game in person again. We also have two featured reviews: Chronicles of Crime 1400 from Lucky Duck games and The Shining Escape from the Overlook Hotel from The Op.
Everyone reading this blog knows I love board games, what you may not know is that I also love beer. Specifically, craft beer. So when Unlabeled, a board game about beer tasting, launched on Kickstarter in 2017 I jumped at the chance to back it.
Inaugural Reviewapalooza - This is replacing our usual end of month AMA live Q&A. In this review filled episode we are looking at one RPG, Runaway Hirelings, and four board games including, Breakdancing Meeples, Talisman Batman Super-Villains Edition, Roll for Lasers and EXIT The Haunted Roller Coaster. In addition, during the Bellhop's Tabletop Segment we continue our playthrough of the Pathfinder Adventure Cards Game Core Set, plus some more Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion.
Feeling the Heat - Start of Summer AMA - Besides answering questions from our chatroom live tonight, we’ve got a lot of feedback from last week's topic of dealing with a stubborn gamer not willing to try new things. I’ve also got a preview of Shadow Kingdoms of Valeria, the latest Valeria game from Daily Magic Games. Then for our Bellhop’s Tabletop segment, I’ve got my first thoughts on Katana and Super Cats, some more Shadow Kingdoms of Valeria including solo play and an attempt to play The Mind with my kids.
Today I take a look at Exchange, a very pure stock trading game published by Bicycle Cards under their new Light Strategy Game banner.
A live unboxing of the hobby board game Eclipse Second Dawn for the Galaxy, Kickstarted in 2019 by Kolossal Games.
The big game that hit my table this week was my friend's copy of Zombicide: Invader the cooperative board game from CMON.
Over the last couple of weeks, I've been trying out a new prototype of an expansion for Builders of Blankenburg called Fields and Flocks.
This is the 33rd episode of Tabletop Bellhop Live, an edited version of our live show recorded on March 13th, 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.
