Discover a whole world of board games in one compact box with Gateway Island. This introduction to board games featuring 21 different mini games designed to showcase a wide range of popular tabletop mechanics. From drafting and worker placement to bluffing, racing, party games as well as dungeon crawling, each experience offers a new way to play.
 
Every game uses simple, accessible rules making Gateway Island an ideal choice for beginners, families, friends or experienced players introducing someone to the hobby. Learn a new mechanic through a quick game, discover which styles you enjoy most then move on to another challenge whenever you are ready.
 
The portable box contains 21 beautifully illustrated jumbo cards, alongside cubes, discs, a die plus the other components needed to play. A dedicated rulebook explains all 21 games, while the supplemental guide introduces common board game terminology along with explaining the components you are likely to encounter as you explore the wider hobby.
 
The fun does not stop when the final game ends. After each mini game, the rulebook recommends one or two other titles that you may enjoy based on the mechanic you have just experienced. With more than 30 recommendations from different publishers, Gateway Island can help you discover what to add to your collection next.
 
Whether you are completely new to modern board games or simply curious about different mechanics, Gateway Island offers a playful introduction packed with variety, discovery as well as replayability.