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Positively Board Gaming

Mitchell Whitfield, Jamey Stegmaier

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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All Episodes

34:05

Geekway Highlights, and New-to-Us Games

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/06/05

From Geekway to the West, to Biscoff KitKats from Iceland, Episode 11 is packed with joy, new discoveries, and heartfelt appreciation for the board gaming community. Mitchell Whitfield and Jamey Stegmaier reconnect after a tech-disaster hiatus to explore new-to-them games, the power of teaching games, and why the cost of fun doesn’t have to break the bank.After a brief break due to a tornado and a hack, Jamey and Mitchell are back — and they waste no time jumping into the things they love most:

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33:58

Underrated Games...and What Makes a Great Gateway Game?

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2025/05/22

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

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32:50

Gaming Partners & the Fear of Not Having Everything...

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/05/15

In episode 9 of Positively Board Gaming, Mitchell and Jamey dive into the emotional heart of tabletop gaming—starting with their “sweet treats of the day” and ending with a deep, honest conversation about gaming habits, nostalgia, and collector mindset.Jamey shares a joy-filled evening plan involving author Fredrik Backman and some fresh St. Louis eats, while Mitchell celebrates strawberries and whipped cream… and portable retro gaming consoles that bring childhood favorites back to life. Then

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31:17

Playing on Board Game Arena, and Why We Love Crowd...

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/05/08

What’s it like doing a live CNN interview about board game tariffs? Jamey shares the behind-the-scenes experience...plus, a deep-dive in to digital board gaming on Board Game Arena and the emotional power of crowdfunding your favorite games.The conversation shifts to the joys (and quirks) of playing digital board games on Board Game Arena. Jamey discusses playing Apiary digitally for the first time and how micro-interactions differ from the tactile tabletop version. Later, Mitchell leads a

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29:53

Why Your Player Color Matters, and How Playing Board...

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/05/01

Ever wonder why your favorite game color matters — or how virtual reality could change board gaming forever? In this episode, Mitchell and Jamey dive into personal gaming habits, the emotional ties to player colors, and an unexpected love letter to VR tabletop gaming.0:00 – Introduction: Zombie Sleep and Effervescent Energy 4:15 – Jamey's Treat of the Day: Birthday Lunch and Fresh Bread 10:28 – Mitchell’s Treat of the Day: Chocolate Coins and Childhood Memories 17:05 – Weekly Format Reminder

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29:09

Playing Games in New Locations, Four New Games we're...

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/04/24

Mitchell and Jamey dive into the emotional connections tied to where we play our games. From campaign finales to game cafés and vacation rentals, they reflect on how space shapes memories. Mitchell also highlights four exciting crowdfunded games that just landed on his doorstep, including The Witcher: Path of Destiny, The Dark Quarter, Aridia, and The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era. Meanwhile, Jamey shares his recent gaming experience with Earth: Abundance and talks about upcoming plays

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29:06

Positive Player Interactions, and our Emotional...

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/04/17

Explore the emotional side of board gaming with Jamey Stegmaier and Mitchell Whitfield as they dive into campaign game attachments, positive player interaction, and how gamers can support publishers through rising tariffs.⏱️ Chapters 00:01 – Sweet treats: Reese’s cookies and PF Chang’s Great Wall of Cake 05:32 – Board game tariffs and how fans can help 10:20 – Should publishers accept donations during hard times? 18:45 – Positive player interaction in Earth, FinSpan, and more 30:48 –

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27:08

Deluxe Board Games and the Joys of Unboxing Them

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2025/04/10

In this episode of Positively Board Gaming, Jamey Stegmaier and Mitchell Whitfield dive into the therapeutic joy of unboxing board games and explore what makes deluxe editions so irresistible. From custom dice to the Castles of Burgundy Collector’s Edition, they unpack the tactile magic behind premium components.00:00 – Intro and sweet treats 02:40 – Nintendo Switch 2 excitement 05:15 – Mitchell’s love for unboxing games 12:42 – The unboxing therapy effect 16:30 – Custom components that spark

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00:25:07

Games for All Ages & The One Thing You'll Never Hear...

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/04/03

In episode 3 of Positively Board Gaming, Jamey Stegmaier and Mitchell Whitfield go deep on the show’s mission: celebrating joy, inclusion, and positivity in the tabletop gaming hobby.Mitchell explains why you’ll never hear them bash a board game on this podcast—and why that’s intentional. From expectations in art to how criticism can unintentionally silence conversation, they share their philosophy of respecting the creators and communities behind every game.Then, it’s on to Jamey’s recent

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00:34:54

The Reality of Game Design and Game Nights

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/03/27

🔗 Relevant LinksStonemaier Games: https://stonemaiergames.comVantage by Stonemaier (latest updates): https://stonemaiergames.com/games/vantageSurvivor Board Game: https://explodingkittens.com/products/survivorPositively Board Gaming website: https://positivelyboardgaming.com

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00:26:18

Why We Game: Fun Over Winning & Weekend Gaming Fantasies

Positively Board Gaming ·

2025/03/27

🔗 LinksGamers Ranch: https://thegamersranch.comStonemaier Games: https://stonemaiergames.com

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