This episode is all about fantasy games. We share our favourite fantasy board games and have three fantasy game reviews. Learn what we thought of the core book for The One Ring Roleplaying in the world of The Lord of the Rings, EXIT The Game: The Lord of the Rings, Shadows over Middle-Earth and Tír na nÓg from Grand Gamers Guild.
We also talk about the games we’ve been playing lately, including first thoughts on Mare Nostrum Empires, Robot Quest Arena, and Oros.
Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 244, was recorded on June 5th, 2024. Join us live on Wednesdays at 8 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop
Full show notes with links can be found here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/episode244
Disclosure: Links may be affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Games mentioned may be review copies provided by publishers.
(00:00:00) Checking In
(00:02:00) Ask The Bellhop - Our favourite fantasy board games
(00:47:32) A Word From Our Sponsor:
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(00:48:32) Announcements
(00:50:35) The Bellhop's Tabletop
(01:10:59) The Game Room - The One Ring Core Rulebook
Check out our The One Ring Starter Set Review:
Written https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/the-one-ring-starter-set/
YouTube https://youtu.be/u_06Mb1xwqk
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(01:31:34) The Game Room - EXIT: The Lord of the Rings
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(01:42:50) The Game Room - Tír na nÓg
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(01:57:33) Closing the Doors
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