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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 Cthlulhu games, a pile of shame update, the first upgrade we would make for our shows, and more. Also a review of The Fox in the Forest Duet followed by some online gaming, date night gaming and another Renegade #WorldWidePlayDay event.
Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel
This is the 89th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on April 29th 2020. Join us as we stream live every week Wednesday’s at Nine P.M. Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.
For a more detailed version of these show notes click here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep089/
Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. Using these links costs you nothing extra and we earn a small commission, which helps us offset the cost of producing this show. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some games mentioned in this podcast may have been provided by publishers in the form of review copies.
This episode includes:
---Suggestion Box - Fan Feedback ---
We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to [email protected] or [email protected]
Free Online Board Gaming:
Comparison of three of the best sites for playing board games online for free:
Bret Spiel Welt:
Gloomhaven:
The Gloomhaven Helper App,
Our Gloomhaven Actual Plays:
Pulsar 2849 Review:
6 Player Game Recommendations:
29 of the Best Board Games for Six Players:
Medici,
Rise of Augustus,
Decrypto,
Time’s Up Title Recall,
---Announcements---
Newsletter:
Sign up for our newsletter. Get weekly updates about everything going on at The Bellhop in your mail. https://newsletter.tabletopbellhop.com
Renegade Games #WorldWidePlayDay:
Today was another Renegade Games WorldWidePlay day, which featured the card game Arboretum. Deanna and I streamed our play where we used Renegade’s Worldwide Events.
You can watch this actual play on YouTube
Free Games to Print and Play while Stuck at Home:
A growing number of content creators have released free print and play games, free RPGs in digital format, free scenarios and expansions for existing games, and more all aimed at keeping gamers busy while stuck at home.
Check out the growing list: https://tabletopbellhop.com/tabletop-gaming-deals/free-covid-board-games/
10,000 Podcast Downloads:
Last Friday according to pinecast we hit 10,000 podcast downloads
A huge thank you to everyone who takes the time to download and listen to our episodes.
---The Lobby Check In---
We record this podcast live on Twitch every Wednesday night at 9pm Eastern and we love being able to interact with people who join us in The Lobby our chatroom on Twitch.
Tabletop Bellhop on Twitch:
---Ask The Bellhop---
It is the last Wednesday of April which means it’s time for another AMA or Ask Us anything. Tonight instead of tackling one of the many questions our fans have written in with we will be answering questions live from our chatroom.
Newish games we want to try:
Tapestry,
Canvas,
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon,
Call to Adventure,
Harry Potter Perilous Potions,
Back to the Future Back in Time,
Easy games for 3-5 year olds:
10 of the best three player board games for playing with a toddler:
Monza,
Animal Upon Animal,
Zimbbos!
Froggy Boogie,
Gobblet Gobblers,
Hoot Owl Hoot,
Ladybug’s Costume Party,
Games easy to play over discord that aren’t as complex as D&D
Great board games with little to no physical interaction:
For the Queen,
Powered By The Apocalypse:
Fate:
Hero Kids,
Mermaid Adventures,
Descended from the Queen:
[Fiasco, https://amzn.to/2KOPv0g)
Rockerboys & Vending Machines,
Love & Justice,
Lasers & Feelings,
Lady Blackbird,
Cosmic Patrol,
Dungeon World,
The Quiet Year,
[Follow, https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/307808/Follow-ITA?affiliate_id=164999)
The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen,
Next off the pile of shame:
War of the Ring,
Julius Caesar,
Vikings 878,
Eminent Domain Exotica,
Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Core Set,
Games we were hyped to get but never played:
Descent Journeys in the Dark 2nd Edition,
CO2 Second Chance,
Runewars The Miniature
Conan the Board Game,
Next upgrade for our shows:
Lights,
Camera for Cards,
Blackmagic Mini Mixer,
We’re not desperate enough to play:
Candyland,
Cards Against Humanity,
Harry Potter Clue,
Drinkopoly,
Favourite Dexterity Game?
Go Cuckoo,
Pitchcar,
Hamsterolle,
Gift games we were disappointed with:
eBay Electronic Talking Auction Game,
Dr. Who Yahtzee,
Snarf Quest,
Kickstarters we lost enthusiasm for:
Aeon Trespass Odyssey,
Wasteland 2,
Shadowrun Returns,
Tremulus,
Mobile Frame Zero,
Best Cthulhu Themed Game?
Trail of Cthulhu,
Cthulhu Death May Die,
---The Game Room---
A review of the two player cooperative trick taking game The Fox in the Forest Duet
Written review:
Pick up your own copy:
---The Bellhop's Tabletop---
A look at what games hit our tabletops over the last week.
Unlabeled,
Coimbra,
The Fox in the Forest Duet,
The Fox in the Forest,
Medium,
Terraforming Mars,
Arboretum Deluxe,
---VIP Guest Shout Out---
Head over to the Tabletop Bellhop Blog where you can read more about today’s topics and more.
The Tabletop Bellhop Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com
If you enjoyed the show be sure to tip The Bellhop at:
patreon.com/tabletopbellhop
Find us all over the web:
Facebook www.facebook.com/tabletopbellhop/
Twitter Twitter.com/tabletopbellhop
Instagram www.instagram.com/tabletopbellhop/
BoardGameGeek boardgamegeek.com/guild/3347
YouTube www.youtube.com/tabletopbellhop?subconfirmation=1
Twitch twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop
MeWe https://mewe.com/join/tabletopbellhop
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By Moe Tousignant
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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 Cthlulhu games, a pile of shame update, the first upgrade we would make for our shows, and more. Also a review of The Fox in the Forest Duet followed by some online gaming, date night gaming and another Renegade #WorldWidePlayDay event.
Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel
This is the 89th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on April 29th 2020. Join us as we stream live every week Wednesday’s at Nine P.M. Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.
For a more detailed version of these show notes click here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep089/
Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. Using these links costs you nothing extra and we earn a small commission, which helps us offset the cost of producing this show. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some games mentioned in this podcast may have been provided by publishers in the form of review copies.
This episode includes:
---Suggestion Box - Fan Feedback ---
We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to [email protected] or [email protected]
Free Online Board Gaming:
Comparison of three of the best sites for playing board games online for free:
Bret Spiel Welt:
Gloomhaven:
The Gloomhaven Helper App,
Our Gloomhaven Actual Plays:
Pulsar 2849 Review:
6 Player Game Recommendations:
29 of the Best Board Games for Six Players:
Medici,
Rise of Augustus,
Decrypto,
Time’s Up Title Recall,
---Announcements---
Newsletter:
Sign up for our newsletter. Get weekly updates about everything going on at The Bellhop in your mail. https://newsletter.tabletopbellhop.com
Renegade Games #WorldWidePlayDay:
Today was another Renegade Games WorldWidePlay day, which featured the card game Arboretum. Deanna and I streamed our play where we used Renegade’s Worldwide Events.
You can watch this actual play on YouTube
Free Games to Print and Play while Stuck at Home:
A growing number of content creators have released free print and play games, free RPGs in digital format, free scenarios and expansions for existing games, and more all aimed at keeping gamers busy while stuck at home.
Check out the growing list: https://tabletopbellhop.com/tabletop-gaming-deals/free-covid-board-games/
10,000 Podcast Downloads:
Last Friday according to pinecast we hit 10,000 podcast downloads
A huge thank you to everyone who takes the time to download and listen to our episodes.
---The Lobby Check In---
We record this podcast live on Twitch every Wednesday night at 9pm Eastern and we love being able to interact with people who join us in The Lobby our chatroom on Twitch.
Tabletop Bellhop on Twitch:
---Ask The Bellhop---
It is the last Wednesday of April which means it’s time for another AMA or Ask Us anything. Tonight instead of tackling one of the many questions our fans have written in with we will be answering questions live from our chatroom.
Newish games we want to try:
Tapestry,
Canvas,
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon,
Call to Adventure,
Harry Potter Perilous Potions,
Back to the Future Back in Time,
Easy games for 3-5 year olds:
10 of the best three player board games for playing with a toddler:
Monza,
Animal Upon Animal,
Zimbbos!
Froggy Boogie,
Gobblet Gobblers,
Hoot Owl Hoot,
Ladybug’s Costume Party,
Games easy to play over discord that aren’t as complex as D&D
Great board games with little to no physical interaction:
For the Queen,
Powered By The Apocalypse:
Fate:
Hero Kids,
Mermaid Adventures,
Descended from the Queen:
[Fiasco, https://amzn.to/2KOPv0g)
Rockerboys & Vending Machines,
Love & Justice,
Lasers & Feelings,
Lady Blackbird,
Cosmic Patrol,
Dungeon World,
The Quiet Year,
[Follow, https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/307808/Follow-ITA?affiliate_id=164999)
The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen,
Next off the pile of shame:
War of the Ring,
Julius Caesar,
Vikings 878,
Eminent Domain Exotica,
Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Core Set,
Games we were hyped to get but never played:
Descent Journeys in the Dark 2nd Edition,
CO2 Second Chance,
Runewars The Miniature
Conan the Board Game,
Next upgrade for our shows:
Lights,
Camera for Cards,
Blackmagic Mini Mixer,
We’re not desperate enough to play:
Candyland,
Cards Against Humanity,
Harry Potter Clue,
Drinkopoly,
Favourite Dexterity Game?
Go Cuckoo,
Pitchcar,
Hamsterolle,
Gift games we were disappointed with:
eBay Electronic Talking Auction Game,
Dr. Who Yahtzee,
Snarf Quest,
Kickstarters we lost enthusiasm for:
Aeon Trespass Odyssey,
Wasteland 2,
Shadowrun Returns,
Tremulus,
Mobile Frame Zero,
Best Cthulhu Themed Game?
Trail of Cthulhu,
Cthulhu Death May Die,
---The Game Room---
A review of the two player cooperative trick taking game The Fox in the Forest Duet
Written review:
Pick up your own copy:
---The Bellhop's Tabletop---
A look at what games hit our tabletops over the last week.
Unlabeled,
Coimbra,
The Fox in the Forest Duet,
The Fox in the Forest,
Medium,
Terraforming Mars,
Arboretum Deluxe,
---VIP Guest Shout Out---
Head over to the Tabletop Bellhop Blog where you can read more about today’s topics and more.
The Tabletop Bellhop Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com
If you enjoyed the show be sure to tip The Bellhop at:
patreon.com/tabletopbellhop
Find us all over the web:
Facebook www.facebook.com/tabletopbellhop/
Twitter Twitter.com/tabletopbellhop
Instagram www.instagram.com/tabletopbellhop/
BoardGameGeek boardgamegeek.com/guild/3347
YouTube www.youtube.com/tabletopbellhop?subconfirmation=1
Twitch twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop
MeWe https://mewe.com/join/tabletopbellhop
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