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February 6, 2024 123 mins

In this episode, we spend some time talking about our favourite sci-fi board games. To go with that we will also be reviewing Starship Captains, a game with a familiar theme, and MLEM Space Agency. We wrap up with a longer-than-usual week in review including first thoughts on My City, Cartographers Heroes, Zensu, and the recently re-released digital version of Dominion.

(00:00:00) Checking In
(00:01:38) Suggestion Box
(00:05:10) Announcements
(00:06:35) Ask The Bellhop
(00:47:03) The Game Room - Starship Captains
A light sci-fi euro clearly inspired by a certain popular sci-fi franchise.

Starship Captains Unboxing https://youtu.be/y-tHBtIm1Q8?si=jwcW6WA2FK6VvsKk
Pick up Starship Captains: https://miniature-market.sjv.io/QyWOo3
The Tabletop Bellhop Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tabletopbellhop

(01:08:41) The Game Room - MLEM Space Agency
Cats, in space! A push your luck dice game from Reiner Knizia

Unboxing MLEM https://youtu.be/OSoCn8evUXo
Pick up MLEM Space Agency https://amzn.to/42vuy1w

(01:28:09) The Bellhop's Tabletop
(02:01:38) VIP Guests
(02:02:04) Closing the Doors

This is an edited version of our live show recorded 01/31/2024.
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