Underrated Games…and What Makes a Great Gateway Game?

Double digits and double the fun! In episode 10 of Positively Board Gaming, Mitchell and Jamie celebrate reaching a milestone, share underrated game recommendations, and dive deep into what makes a great gateway game.

0:00 – Episode 10! Welcome & recording banter

2:15 – Sweet Treat of the Day: Queso Fundido & Milano cookies

10:40 – The impact of tariffs on board game shipping

24:00 – What makes a great gateway game?

42:10 – Jamie’s top 3 underrated board games

48:50 – Mitchell’s favorite overlooked game: Night of the Ninja

55:00 – Room to grow: How gateway games teach strategy over time

1:02:30 – Seven Wonders as a gateway game

1:07:45 – Game collecting & prepping to teach

1:13:00 – Jamie teases next week’s topic

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