Grandmother's House: Gateway games to play with your grandkids and new gamers, Tabletop Bellhop 277

Published: Tue 24th Jun

This episode we hope to help a fan find some new games to play with her grandkids. To go with this we've got two reviews from the new Queen Games Family & Friends line, Star Explorer and Moonlight Market. We're also going to be sharing what we've been playing lately, including first thoughts on Nana and another successful Walkerville Brewery game night.

Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Episode 277, was recorded on June 18th, 2025. Join us live on Wednesdays at 8 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop

For detailed show notes with links to everything we talk about in this episode: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep277/

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
00:01:53 - Announcements
We will be hosting the board game area at The Summoning, happening here in Windsor on July 26th. More info: https://stclairsaints.ca/tsc25 - THIS HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO AUGUST

Big thanks to The Op for helping out Gwen's Board Game Club!

00:04:34 - Ask The Bellhop

00:27:40 - The Bellhop's Tabletop

00:42:12 - Review of Star Explorer
Pick up Star Explorer from Noble Knight, https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2148309124/Star-Explorer-Family-and-Friends-Compact-Edition?awid=1091
Check out our review of Marrakesh, our favourite game from Queen, https://tabletopbellhop.com/game-reviews/marrakesh-review/

01:02:50 - Review of Moonlight Market
Pick up Moonlight Market from Noble Knight, https://www.nobleknight.com/P/2148261499/Moonlight-Market?awid=1091
Check out our other Queen Games content, https://tabletopbellhop.com/search/?q=queen%20games

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