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Ultralight. We’ve got one of our fantastic Patreon patrons looking for ultralight game suggestions and we’ve got a bunch of them! This is followed up by a review of a prototype copy of Flicking Finches, an Evolution in Dexterity Games, and a return to Roguebook, the digital deck builder by Richard Garfield, where we talk about what’s changed since the beta now that the game is fully released. Also, first thoughts on Guild Master, and Sean tries Aeon’s End for the first time.
Episode 138, recorded June 30th, 2021. Join us Wednesdays at Nine PM Eastern at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.
If you enjoy the show consider tipping the Bellhop at: patreon.com/tabletopbellhop
More detailed show notes: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep138/
Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.
SUGGESTION BOX
Send feedback to [email protected]
Discussing and suggesting Roll & Move games:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/roll-and-move/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/FnAcNewWg-k
Space Base:
Written Review: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/space-base-review/
Unboxing: https://youtu.be/7La8CRwpuYM
YouTube Review: https://youtu.be/dAic5APDfu4
Buy Space Base: https://amzn.to/3dEYvE9
Magical Kitties Save The Day review:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/magical-kitties-save-the-day/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/4iQx-ZKCcoM
Battle of GOG review:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/battle-of-gog/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/dsx5Vsv7J6w
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We’re giving away one sealed new copy of Space Base. Thanks to Bryan Shein of the Northwest Historical Miniature Gaming Society who has kindly offered to pay for shipping, we are pleased to announce that this contest is open WORLDWIDE!
Enter here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/tabletop-gaming-deals/space-base-giveaway/
ASK THE BELLHOP
Tonight we’ve got a question from one of our newest Tabletop Bellhop Patreon Patrons, Donna.
“What ultralight games would you recommend for groups of mixed generations, kids all the way to seniors?"”
Our ultra-light game suggestions, listed from lightest to heaviest:
Personal Preference, https://www.ebay.ca/sch/i.html?_sacat=0&_nkw=personal+preference+game&mkcid=1&mkrid=706-53473-19255-0&siteid=2&campid=5338439973&toolid=11800&mkevt=1
Maki Stack, https://amzn.to/3ykNhMV
Unlabeled the Blind Beer Tasting Game, https://amzn.to/3dHqtPz
Go Cuckoo, https://amzn.to/3dG4etk
8Bit Box Pixoid, https://amzn.to/3dI68cT
Super Cats, https://amzn.to/3Aq8TcE
Breakdancing Meeples, https://amzn.to/3wdOPH5
Icecool, https://amzn.to/3Asa2k3
Rhino Hero, https://amzn.to/3dFBWzj
Animal Upon Animal, https://amzn.to/3jJPRYL
Loopin Louie, https://www.ebay.ca/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313&_nkw=loopin+louie+game&_sacat=0&mkcid=1&mkrid=706-53473-19255-0&siteid=2&campid=5338439973&toolid=11800&mkevt=1
Medium, https://amzn.to/3dYxEmP
Dr. Eureka, https://amzn.to/3wgmNLc
Hamsterrolle, https://amzn.to/2Tw5gBj
The Mind, https://amzn.to/2Tw5sAx
Telestrations, https://amzn.to/3hwqDKJ
But Wait There’s More, https://amzn.to/3jFjFWD
Ratuki, https://amzn.to/3yphniv
Rumble in the Dungeon, https://amzn.to/2TylJVt
Pitchcar, https://amzn.to/3wdGe7q
Skull, https://amzn.to/2SJZ1JI
Monster Factory, https://amzn.to/2V6dXCQ
Kingdomino, https://amzn.to/3qI0wEO
Rack O, https://amzn.to/3w9YbDK
Tsuro, https://amzn.to/3ApTDfT
Cash ‘n Guns, https://amzn.to/3dG7vbX
Ticket to Ride New York, https://amzn.to/3dIlZZ8
Honourable Mentions:
Oi Dat’s My Leg, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5690/oi-dats-my-leg
Start Player, https://amzn.to/3weJq2B
From the Lobby:
Love Letter, https://amzn.to/36aWs6B
Dixit Odyssey, https://amzn.to/3jFHjSL
Just One, https://amzn.to/3heL9kj
Klask, https://amzn.to/3yjvgyv
Point Salad, https://amzn.to/2UjLPf1
Junk Art, https://amzn.to/3qRSbP6
No Thanks, https://amzn.to/3jF0FY5
Las Vegas, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/117959/las-vegas
Qwirkle, https://amzn.to/3qKXMqd
Dungeon Mayhem, https://amzn.to/368Of2D
Gobblestones, https://amzn.to/3ynCAsO
Fluxx, https://amzn.to/368OtXx
Sushi Go, https://amzn.to/3dC6XDV
Zombie Dice, https://amzn.to/36ebhoS
NMBR9, https://amzn.to/3huxynP
Welcome to the Dungeon, https://amzn.to/3xsFnAU
L.L.A.M.A. https://amzn.to/2UqvzJq
Martian Dice, https://amzn.to/3dIsURQ
Yura Yura Penguin, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/296164/yura-yura-penguin
Kabuto Sumo, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/320390/kabuto-sumo
Send questions to [email protected]
THE GAME ROOM: Flicking Finches
A look at this very family friendly flicking game with an evolution based theme.
Written Review on the blog, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/flicking-finches/
Flicking Finches on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dougbass/flicking-finches
BELLHOPS DIGITAL TABLETOP: Roguebook
We return to Roguebook to look at what’s changed since the beta.
The original written review on the blog, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/roguebook/
Buy Roguebook: https://www.humblebundle.com/store/roguebook?partner=tabletopbellhop
THE BELLHOPS TABLETOP
Guild Master, https://amzn.to/2V17eKg
Aeon’s End, https://amzn.to/3hBrKJj
FIND US:
Sign up for our newsletter: https://newsletter.tabletopbellhop.com
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Ultralight. We’ve got one of our fantastic Patreon patrons looking for ultralight game suggestions and we’ve got a bunch of them! This is followed up by a review of a prototype copy of Flicking Finches, an Evolution in Dexterity Games, and a return to Roguebook, the digital deck builder by Richard Garfield, where we talk about what’s changed since the beta now that the game is fully released. Also, first thoughts on Guild Master, and Sean tries Aeon’s End for the first time.
Episode 138, recorded June 30th, 2021. Join us Wednesdays at Nine PM Eastern at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop.
If you enjoy the show consider tipping the Bellhop at: patreon.com/tabletopbellhop
More detailed show notes: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep138/
Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.
SUGGESTION BOX
Send feedback to [email protected]
Discussing and suggesting Roll & Move games:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/roll-and-move/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/FnAcNewWg-k
Space Base:
Written Review: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/space-base-review/
Unboxing: https://youtu.be/7La8CRwpuYM
YouTube Review: https://youtu.be/dAic5APDfu4
Buy Space Base: https://amzn.to/3dEYvE9
Magical Kitties Save The Day review:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/magical-kitties-save-the-day/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/4iQx-ZKCcoM
Battle of GOG review:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/battle-of-gog/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/dsx5Vsv7J6w
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We’re giving away one sealed new copy of Space Base. Thanks to Bryan Shein of the Northwest Historical Miniature Gaming Society who has kindly offered to pay for shipping, we are pleased to announce that this contest is open WORLDWIDE!
Enter here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/tabletop-gaming-deals/space-base-giveaway/
ASK THE BELLHOP
Tonight we’ve got a question from one of our newest Tabletop Bellhop Patreon Patrons, Donna.
“What ultralight games would you recommend for groups of mixed generations, kids all the way to seniors?"”
Our ultra-light game suggestions, listed from lightest to heaviest:
Personal Preference, https://www.ebay.ca/sch/i.html?_sacat=0&_nkw=personal+preference+game&mkcid=1&mkrid=706-53473-19255-0&siteid=2&campid=5338439973&toolid=11800&mkevt=1
Maki Stack, https://amzn.to/3ykNhMV
Unlabeled the Blind Beer Tasting Game, https://amzn.to/3dHqtPz
Go Cuckoo, https://amzn.to/3dG4etk
8Bit Box Pixoid, https://amzn.to/3dI68cT
Super Cats, https://amzn.to/3Aq8TcE
Breakdancing Meeples, https://amzn.to/3wdOPH5
Icecool, https://amzn.to/3Asa2k3
Rhino Hero, https://amzn.to/3dFBWzj
Animal Upon Animal, https://amzn.to/3jJPRYL
Loopin Louie, https://www.ebay.ca/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313&_nkw=loopin+louie+game&_sacat=0&mkcid=1&mkrid=706-53473-19255-0&siteid=2&campid=5338439973&toolid=11800&mkevt=1
Medium, https://amzn.to/3dYxEmP
Dr. Eureka, https://amzn.to/3wgmNLc
Hamsterrolle, https://amzn.to/2Tw5gBj
The Mind, https://amzn.to/2Tw5sAx
Telestrations, https://amzn.to/3hwqDKJ
But Wait There’s More, https://amzn.to/3jFjFWD
Ratuki, https://amzn.to/3yphniv
Rumble in the Dungeon, https://amzn.to/2TylJVt
Pitchcar, https://amzn.to/3wdGe7q
Skull, https://amzn.to/2SJZ1JI
Monster Factory, https://amzn.to/2V6dXCQ
Kingdomino, https://amzn.to/3qI0wEO
Rack O, https://amzn.to/3w9YbDK
Tsuro, https://amzn.to/3ApTDfT
Cash ‘n Guns, https://amzn.to/3dG7vbX
Ticket to Ride New York, https://amzn.to/3dIlZZ8
Honourable Mentions:
Oi Dat’s My Leg, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5690/oi-dats-my-leg
Start Player, https://amzn.to/3weJq2B
From the Lobby:
Love Letter, https://amzn.to/36aWs6B
Dixit Odyssey, https://amzn.to/3jFHjSL
Just One, https://amzn.to/3heL9kj
Klask, https://amzn.to/3yjvgyv
Point Salad, https://amzn.to/2UjLPf1
Junk Art, https://amzn.to/3qRSbP6
No Thanks, https://amzn.to/3jF0FY5
Las Vegas, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/117959/las-vegas
Qwirkle, https://amzn.to/3qKXMqd
Dungeon Mayhem, https://amzn.to/368Of2D
Gobblestones, https://amzn.to/3ynCAsO
Fluxx, https://amzn.to/368OtXx
Sushi Go, https://amzn.to/3dC6XDV
Zombie Dice, https://amzn.to/36ebhoS
NMBR9, https://amzn.to/3huxynP
Welcome to the Dungeon, https://amzn.to/3xsFnAU
L.L.A.M.A. https://amzn.to/2UqvzJq
Martian Dice, https://amzn.to/3dIsURQ
Yura Yura Penguin, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/296164/yura-yura-penguin
Kabuto Sumo, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/320390/kabuto-sumo
Send questions to [email protected]
THE GAME ROOM: Flicking Finches
A look at this very family friendly flicking game with an evolution based theme.
Written Review on the blog, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/flicking-finches/
Flicking Finches on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dougbass/flicking-finches
BELLHOPS DIGITAL TABLETOP: Roguebook
We return to Roguebook to look at what’s changed since the beta.
The original written review on the blog, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/roguebook/
Buy Roguebook: https://www.humblebundle.com/store/roguebook?partner=tabletopbellhop
THE BELLHOPS TABLETOP
Guild Master, https://amzn.to/2V17eKg
Aeon’s End, https://amzn.to/3hBrKJj
FIND US:
Sign up for our newsletter: https://newsletter.tabletopbellhop.com
Webpage: https://tabletopbellhop.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/tabletopbellhop/
Twitter: twitter.com/tabletopbellhop
Instagram: www.instagram.com/tabletopbellhop/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/tabletopbellhop?sub_confirmation=1
Twitch: twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop
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