Prime Day AMA Space Base Review & Return to In Person Gaming, Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Ep 137
Channel: Tabletop Bellhop
Date: 29/06/2021

Prime Day AMA, Space Base Review and a Return to In Person Gaming. AMA topics include: our favourite designers, what is a game mechanic, kickstarter hotness, what games do we want to pick up next, games we have re-purchased. In person games we share our thoughts on: Riff Raff, Eclipse Second Dawn for the Galaxy, the Quacks of Quedlinburg and more Space Base.

Episode 137, recorded June 23rd, 2021. Join us Wednesdays at Nine PM Eastern at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop

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More detailed show notes: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep137/ 

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00:00:00 CHECK IN

00:01:14 SUGGESTION BOX
Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com

Rail Pass Review:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/rail-pass/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/4qSy0GXFAHQ

Aventuria: Master Tailor’s Poltergeists Review
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/master-tailors-poltergeists/
On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33LUzKCBsE8

Must have Tabletop Gaming Accessories, https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/boardgame-accessories/

Medium Review:
On the Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/medium/
On YouTube: https://youtu.be/n1dDtaZjPrk

Our look at Dice Towers and Dice Trays, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_l9_4QaqEck

What’s wrong with roll and move games? https://youtu.be/FnAcNewWg-k

00:11:47 ASK THE BELLHOP

We answer questions from The Lobby, our chatroom on Twitch.

AMA Topics and links:

Who is our all time favourite designer, and which of their games is our favourite?
Stefan Feld, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/4958/stefan-feld
Amerigo, https://amzn.to/3vVUH7U
Carpe Diem, https://amzn.to/3vU75F9
Bruges, https://amzn.to/3gVqEJh
Trajan, https://amzn.to/3dcv9MY
Macao, https://amzn.to/3qnFJX2
Prospero Hall, https://www.prosperohall.com/
Horrified, https://amzn.to/3vRuWW1
The Bamboozle Brothers, https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/1125448/interview-aint-big-enough-both-bamboozle-brothers
But Wait There’s More,
Scooby-Doo Escape from the Haunted Mansion,

How do you define a “Mechanic”
The Giant List of Tabletop Game Mechanics, https://tabletopbellhop.com/gaming-advice/game-mechanics/

Live Kickstarters we are excited about.
Valor & Villainy: Lludwik's Labyrinth, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/skyboundgames/valor-and-villainy-lludwiks-labyrinth
The Isle of Cats: Don't forget the kittens! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tcokgame/the-isle-of-cats-dont-forget-the-kittens
Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid Rangers United! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/renegadegamestudios/power-rangers-heroes-of-the-grid-rangers-united
Big Game Night: AEG's Premier Convention Experience, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alderac/big-game-night-aegs-premier-convention-experience
SKEPTICS relaunch, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/usiakart/skeptics-relaunch
Heroes of Barcadia, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rollacrit/heroes-of-barcadia

What game that we don’t already own are we looking forward to picking up?
Minecraft Builders & Biomes, Farmers Market Expansion, https://amzn.to/3dcZMSL
Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition, https://amzn.to/3gRkWI9
The Quacks of Quedlinburg The Herb Witches, https://amzn.to/3gXqDUQ
Space Base Command Station, https://amzn.to/2Svpafk
The Goonies Never Say Die, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/339031/goonies-never-say-die
Pan Am The Game, https://amzn.to/3A139pk
Aeon’s End Legacy, https://amzn.to/3gXcvLD
Clank Legacy, https://amzn.to/35TFNUQ

Games we re-purchased
Anachrony, https://amzn.to/3zYfWJn

Send questions to questions@tabletopbellhop.com

00:55:25 THE GAME ROOM: Space Base
A look at Space Base from AEG and a comparison to Valeria Card Kingdoms and Machi Koro
Written Review on the blog, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/space-base-review/
Space Base Unboxing Video, https://youtu.be/7La8CRwpuYM
Buy Space Base: https://amzn.to/3wWlpi3

01:25:26 THE BELLHOPS TABLETOP
Riff Raff, https://www.boardgameatlas.com/game/XbcMK0wI2q/zoch-verlag-riff-raff-board-game
Eclipse Second Dawn for the Galaxy, https://amzn.to/2UCSCAK
The Quacks of Quedlinburg, https://amzn.to/3wYDA6v
Space Base, https://amzn.to/3jd4xiX

01:50:55 PATREON SHOUT OUT AND OUTRO

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