Episodes

  • Geekway Mini and Escapism with Board Games

    Geekway Mini and Escapism with Board Games
    Jan 22 2026
    Welcome to episode 44 of the Positively Board Gaming Podcast! In this episode, Jamey talks about his experience at Geekway Mini in St. Louis, while Mitchell discusses how we can use board games as a positive way of escaping from the real world. If you enjoy what you hear, please feel free to subscribe to the podcast and leave us a comment. Board games, board game podcast, positively board gaming podcast, board game reviews, positive board game reviews, Jamey Stegmaier, Mitchell Whitfield, game reviews, geekway, geekway mini, escaping in to board games, moon colony bloodbath, biome board game, spots board game, geekway to the west Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Accessible House Rules & 3D Printing

    Accessible House Rules & 3D Printing
    Jan 16 2026
    In this episode of Positively Board Gaming, Jamey discusses minor house rules that make games more accessible, and Mitchell talks about his newfound love of 3D printing. Welcome to Positively Board Gaming episode 43! Board games, board game podcast, positively board gaming podcast, board game reviews, positive board game reviews, Jamey Stegmaier, Mitchell Whitfield, game reviews, house rules, board game house rules, 3d printing, 3d printing for board games, board game inserts, board game miniatures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • In-Game Occupations and New Expansions for Older games

    In-Game Occupations and New Expansions for Older games
    Jan 8 2026
    In episode 42 of Positively Board gaming, Jamey and Mitchell explore their favorite occupations when playing games, and talk about the newest expansions for Stonemaier's oldest games. Do you have a favorite in-game occupation? Is there an older game that you would like to see a new expansion for? Let us know with a comment!! Board games, board game podcast, positively board gaming podcast, board game reviews, positive board game reviews, Jamey Stegmaier, Mitchell Whitfield, game reviews, wingspan, wingspan expansion, euphoria board game, euphoria board game expansion, scythe board game, scythe board game expansion, viticulture, viticulture board game expansion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Meaningful Creations and Play

    Meaningful Creations and Play
    Jan 1 2026
    Happy New Year! In this episode of Positively Board Gaming, Jamey and Mitchell talk about the meaningful experiences that they are looking forward to in 2026, and New Year's resolutions for board gamers... Board games, board game podcast, positively board gaming podcast, board game reviews, positive board game reviews, Jamey Stegmaier, Mitchell Whitfield, game reviews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins
  • Ask Us Anything! Positively Board Gaming Live...

    Ask Us Anything! Positively Board Gaming Live...
    Dec 25 2025
    On this 40th episode of Positively Board Gaming, Jamey and Mitchell take the show live and answer all of your questions...from holiday gaming and treats, to what you, the listeners, are looking forward to this holiday season. We hope you've enjoyed spending the last 40 weeks with us, and we're excited for what's to come; so make sure you subscribe...and leave us a comment if there's something that you'd like us to talk about! Happy Holidays, from all of us at Positively Board gaming:-) Board games, board game podcast, positively board gaming podcast, board game reviews, positive board game reviews, Jamey Stegmaier, Mitchell Whitfield, game reviews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 mins
  • Epic Food, Gaming Love Languages, and Games We're Itching to Play

    Epic Food, Gaming Love Languages, and Games We're Itching to Play
    Dec 18 2025
    Board games to play next, from Sushi Go Party to Gloomhaven Second Edition. Mitchell and Jamey swap “can’t-wait-to-play” picks, plus a smart take on game gifting and love languages. 00:00 – Welcome to Episode 39 01:12 – Live show timing talk 03:14 – Treat of the day, recovery, comfort food 13:44 – Mitchell’s “games I’m excited to play” list begins 15:10 – Sushi Go, Sushi Go Party, Sushi Roll 16:04 – Star Wars deck-building, Mandalorian add-on 16:25 – Invincible: The Card Game and Astro Knights system 17:13 – Mistwind and the flying whales hook 19:36 – Malia: Lands of Legends and time-of-day choices 22:21 – Trading in Gloomhaven for Second Edition 22:42 – Rove 23:57 – Jamie’s picks: Holiday Hills and Emberleaf 25:04 – Board game gift giving and love languages 40:01 – Wrap and goodbye Positively Board Gaming, board games to play, games to get to the table, Sushi Go Party, Sushi Go, Sushi Roll, Star Wars deckbuilding game, Mandalorian deckbuilding, Invincible card game, Astro Knights, Mistwind, flying whales board game, Malia Lands of Legends, Gloomhaven second edition, Rove board game, Holiday Hills board game, Emberleaf board game, board game gift ideas, board game love languages , board game podcast, board game reviews, Mitchell Whitfield, Jamey Stegmaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Pax Unplugged & Things to Be Thankful For in 2025

    Pax Unplugged & Things to Be Thankful For in 2025
    Dec 11 2025
    In this episode of Positively Board Gaming, Mitchell and Jamey talk about Pax Unplugged, and things to be grateful for in 2025. Is there something or someone you're grateful for in the board gaming world? Were you able to attend Pax Unplugged this year? Let us know with a comment!! board games, board game reviews, board game podcast, pax unplugged, Stonemaier games, Jamey Stegmaier, Mitchell Whitfield Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • "New to Us" Games...and What Bird Am I?

    "New to Us" Games...and What Bird Am I?
    Dec 4 2025
    In this episode of Positively Board Gaming, Mitchell and Jamey talk about "new to them" games that they've played in the past week, and Jamey tells Mitchell what bird he is (once you listen, it will make sense!). Enjoying the podcast? Make sure you subscribe and leave us a comment! board game convention, PAX Unplugged review, playing games with kids, Sushi Roll game, Patchwork board game, That’s Not a Hat, Bonanza card game, family board games, Stonemaier Games podcast, board game recommendations, teaching board games to kids, tabletop gaming conversation, board game podcast, board games, board game reviews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins