6+
15-45 min.
1-12
Gateway Island is the perfect introduction to the vast world of board gaming. With its collection of 21 different games and a wide variety of mechanics, this game offers an exciting way to explore the hobby and discover your gaming preferences. Whether you’re introducing friends to the joy of board games or diving in yourself, Gateway Island provides a fun and accessible entry point.One of the standout features of Gateway Island is its diversity of gameplay. The game includes everything from drafting and worker placement to bluffing, racing, party games, and even dungeon crawlers. The simple and easy-to-learn rules make it possible for anyone to jump in, regardless of their experience level. This makes Gateway Island an ideal choice for game nights with friends and family who are new to the hobby.The game comes in a portable box filled with 21 beautifully illustrated jumbo cards, along with all the components you need, such as cubes, disks, and a die. The compact design makes it easy to take Gateway Island anywhere, ensuring that fun is always within reach. Additionally, the game includes a comprehensive rulebook that covers all 21 games and a supplemental book that explains board game terminology and components, making it an educational tool for new gamers.Perhaps the most exciting aspect of Gateway Island is its ability to guide your future game choices. After playing a game, the rulebook suggests 1 or 2 new games to try based on your experience. With over 30 game recommendations from a variety of publishers, you’ll have a clear path to expanding your collection and discovering more of what the board gaming world has to offer.Over here on the right are the 21 different mechanics that you can can play through and discover. Each game is unique and teaches essential concepts so that the rules for the next games you play in that category won’t be so daunting. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a fun way to introduce others to board gaming, Gateway Island is the perfect gateway to endless adventures.
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