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Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or new to the hobby, Positively Board Gaming offers a welcoming space to deepen your appreciation for tabletop games. Join Mitchell and Jamey each week, as they chat about everything the world of board gaming has to offer and share their enthusiasm, knowledge and curiosity.

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Stonemaier Games Design Day, playtesting insights, and why stepping outside your comfort zone can rekindle your love of tabletop games. Mitchell and Jamey swap stories about gaming tables, Space Base strategies, and the joy of trying new approaches. more

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Episode 30 celebrates joyful life updates, Stonemaier’s community-driven Design Day, and a rapid back-and-forth on “old vs. new” tabletop standouts—from hidden-role and drafting classics to fresh co-op poker and a superhero trick-taking design.

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Hosting your first game night can be simple and fun. In this episode, we share practical tips for hosting your first game night, plus a lively chat about partnership games.

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Hosts

Mitchell Whitfield
Co-host and enthusiast in tabletop gaming, sharing experiences and insights on managing game collections and fostering community through gaming.
Jamey Stegmaier
Co-host and game designer, known for creating engaging board games and sharing knowledge about game mechanics and community dynamics.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 5 ratings
  • A lovely listen!

    I like board games but don’t play them much - However, I think anyone with a passion for any hobby can relate to the hosts, and listening really wants to make me dust off ticket to ride or Catan and gather the family! A great listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Scottishbeagle
    United States6 months ago

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The hosts' personal anecdotes resonate well, making even non-gamers feel included in the conversation.
Many enjoy the wealth of knowledge shared regarding board games and game design.
The podcast is praised for sparking interest in board games among casual listeners.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and friendly atmosphere that encourages participation.

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#158
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Apple Podcasts
#181
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#184
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Big Group Games and 5 Games that Surprised Us
Q: Have you ever played a game that exceeded your expectations or broke some preconceived notion about what that game was going to be?
Yes, they talked about several games, such as QE and Fantasy Realms that surprised them with their effectiveness and gameplay dynamics.
Big Group Games and 5 Games that Surprised Us
Q: Have you ever played a game with a big group of people that you really enjoy playing?
Yes, they mentioned a big gathering where they played various games with many friends.
Top 5 Games of the Summer and Two Truths & a Lie.
Q: If you have to look at yourself as a gamer, not as a designer or a publisher, what would you say is a weakness of yours at the table?
Jamie admits his greatest weakness is impatience with other players who take too long on their turns.
Games Worth a Deep Dive and Strategies You're Always Likely to Pursue
Q: Do you have games like that that you tend to play in a similar way when you play them?
I always go for income because I really like that feeling of earning something almost passively throughout the game.
Geekway Highlights, and New-to-Us Games
Q: Is there someone in your life who has recently taught you a game that you really appreciate?
Mitchell shares appreciation for his friends who teach games, highlighting Jack's skill in teaching and engaging players effectively.

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This podcast provides a welcoming and informative space for both veterans and newcomers in the tabletop gaming community. The hosts engage in lively discussions about various topics including game design, personal anecdotes about gaming experiences, reviews of popular board games, and practical tips for hosting game nights. A notable aspect of the show is its focus on the community surrounding board games, highlighting the joy of shared experiences, the importance of social interactions through gaming, and emotional connections formed during gameplay. With a mix of humorous banter and heartfelt conversations, listeners can expect to gain insights into both the mechanics of games and their broader cultural significance.

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