ProtoWIN Game Night Lab hosted by Tabletop Bellhop

ProtoWIN, a protospiel-style event for board game designers and playtesters.

A Protospiel-Style Game Designer Night at Hidden Trail

GAME DESIGN & PLAYTEST NIGHT
An evening for board game designers and players to gather, share, and playtest.

When: Tuesday April 7th, 5–9 PM
Where: Hidden Trail Experiences,Β 1441 McDougall St.
Who: Game designers & curious playtesters β€” all welcome!
Cost: No cost, free to attend for both designers and players.

What to Expect:
  • Meet local designers, try out their games, and share constructive feedback.
  • Players: Have fun trying out unique games and have the chance to give your input.
  • Designers: Here’s a chance to playtest your games and to network with other designers.

This evening is a joint collaboration between Tabletop Bellhop and Hidden Trail.Β 

The team from the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast will be hosting the evening, helping pair people up for playtesting, and, if time allows, giving their own input into games.

If you have any questions you can reach out to [email protected].

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UP NEXT FOR MARCH AND APRIL:

πŸ›ŽοΈ Thursday March 26th from 5pm until 9pm, Brews & Board Games at Walkerville Brewery

Our monthly free board game night at the Walkerville Brewery. As usual, there will be a menu of games to choose from and the Tabletop Bellhop team will be on hand to help recommend and teach games. (Light games and party games are the focus this month.)


πŸ›ŽοΈ Sunday March 29th from Noon until 4pm, Pop-Up Game Cafe at Hidden Trail Experiences

A ticketed event with limited spots available. The Bellhop team will be available to walk you through games, and there will be tasty treats available from our favourite kitchen witch. Auntie Aldoo, plus door prizes and other surprises.


πŸ›ŽοΈ Tuesday April 7th from 5pm until 9pm, ProtoWIN Game Lab at Hidden Trail Experiences

A free to attend Protospiel-style game designer night, where board game designers and players can gather and playtest games. More info HERE.


πŸ›ŽοΈ Thursday April 23rd from 5pm until 9pm, Brews & Board Games at Walkerville Brewery

Our monthly free board game night at the Walkerville Brewery, this month with special guest: Outset Media Games!Β  George from Outset will be in town showing off the latest they have to offer including Cat Earth! Plus, as usual, there will be a menu of games to choose from and the Tabletop Bellhop team will be on hand to help recommend and teach games.


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