An interesting look at our favourite games from the BGG top 1000 board games followed by a detailed review of our latest obsession, the Aventuria Adventure Card Game. Episode 134 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, recorded May 26th, 2021. Join us as we stream live every week on Wednesdays
Engine Building – What do we mean by engine building and some of the best engine building games. Also a review of Funfair a lighter, less cutthroat version of Unfair an engine building game about building a theme park. Finally, in our week in review, Moe shares his first thoughts
In Episode 120 of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast we tackled a question about engine building games. Fan of the show Roger Meloche was starting to think that all board games are in some way engine building games and we discussed why we don’t think this is the case. We
Spring Fling AMA – Topics include: easy games for toddlers, games to play over Discord, newish games we want to try, favourite dexterity games, gaming gifts we didn’t appreciate, Kickstarters we lost enthusiasm for, best Cthulhu games, a pile of shame update, the first upgrade we would make for our
Home for a Rest – Board games to keep you occupied when you’re stuck at home. Also a review of Talisman: Legendary Tales and some gaming with my kids and the whole family including more Legendary Tales and Ticket to Ride New York in our week in review. This is
Now and then something comes up where you end up stuck inside with the same group of people for an extended period of time. Bad weather, March Break, work layoffs, etc. When the world conspires to make you stay in, there is no better time to break out some board
2020 Questions. Our first AMA of 2020. Giving up, and sticking with games. Great games with terrible components and terrible games with great components, social interactions interfering with game night, RPG audio dramas, mystery themed games, game convention pros and cons, and more. Also, a review of Imhotep A New
A live unboxing video of the Kickstarter Version of the Turmoil Expansion for the hobby board game Terraforming Mars, published by Stronghold Games. Designed by Jacob Fryxelius featuring art from Isaac Fryxelius. A live unboxing video of the Turmoil Expansion for Terraforming Mars From the publisher: Turmoil, the fifth
I thought this was a good contrast to the last question we answered, which was about great games for a casual game night. This time we’ve got someone who wants 5 player games that aren’t filler or party games. A gamer more after my own tastes! Jay Gordon asks, “My
Are you playing Terraforming Mars with the proper rules? We go to https://boardgamegeek.com and take a look at the official Terraforming Mars FAQ and discuss how it has impacted our game sessions of the board game Terraforming Mars from Stronghold Games. A live discussion of the Terraforming Mars FAQ
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