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At Tabletop Bellhop we answer your game and game night questions, go "Ask The Bellhop" at https://tabletopbellhop.com/. License to Thrill - What makes for a great licenced board game. Also a review of the hot new Minecraft board game, Builders and Biomes and a look at the Universal Monsters themed board game: Horrified. Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel This is the 67th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on November 13th, 2019. Join us as we stream live every week Wednesday’s at Nine P.M. Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop. 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 were provided by publishers in the form of review copies. This episode includes: ---Suggestion Box--- We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.com Gamer’s Gift Guide for the Aspiring Game Designer, Cthulhu Death May Die Actual Play, Cthulhu Death May Die Review ---Ask The Bellhop/The Bellhop’s Tabletop--- Tonight we’ve got topic based on a question about licenced games from Daniel, better known as Mage Akyla here in the Bellhop lobby: “There are a lot of boardgames that come out linked to popular media. ie. movies. What is the best and the worst you've played?” We already addressed this question during our September AMA, today we want to talk about what makes for a great licenced board game and share some great licenced board game suggestions. Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle, Star Wars Rebellion, Star Wars X-Wing, Star Wars Imperial Assault, Star Trek Ascendency, Game of Thrones the Boardgame 2nd Edition, Battlestar Galactica, Starcraft the Board Game, Minecraft Builders & Biomes, Horrified, Legendary Encounters: An Alien Deck Building Game, Related blog post: What makes for a good licensed board game and 14 of the best licenced board games: ---Announcements--- Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter. Get weekly updates about everything going on at The Bellhop in your mail. https://newsletter.tabletopbellhop.com Thursday Live Stream: Join us Thursday nights at nine o’clock Eastern as the Tabletop Bellhop Team does some live streaming. Sometimes we will be playing digital games online, other times we may be reviewing kickstarters, maybe we will read an FAQ, you never know what you will get. Gamer Gift Guides During the month of November we’re updating all our gamer gift guides. Two of them are complete so far. Check them out: Gift Guide - For the Aspiring Tabletop Game Designer, Gift Guide - A Place for Everything, Board Game Storage Solutions, All of our Gamer Gift Guides RPG & Co Shout Out! Thank’s Brian Weiss from RPG and Co for our new Tabletop Bellhop logo and branding. You can already see our new social media icons and we will be rolling out the new branding to all of our media in the coming weeks. Check out RPG&Co: https://www.playrpgandco.com/ ---The Game Room - Minecraft Builders & Biomes --- A look at a licenced game both of us have gotten to play recently. Minecraft Builders and Biomes from Ravensburger Links: Minecraft Builders & Biomes, Minecraft Builders & Biomes Unboxing, On the Blog Minecraft Builders & Biomes from Ravensburger, a Good Licensed Board Game ---The Bellhop's Tabletop--- A look at what games hit our tabletops over the last week. Minecraft Builders & Biomes, Horrified, Related blog posts: Two New Games from Ravensburger: Horrified, and Minecraft Builders & Biomes ---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?sub_confirmation=1 Twitch twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop MeWe