Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it. Read Tom's review of Chiseled from Grand Gamers Guild...
Recent Articles & Reviews by Tom Franklin
By day, I'm a mild-mannered IT Manager with a slight attitude. By night I play guitar & celtic bouzouki, board games, watch British TV, and write.
My first book, The Pterrible Pteranodon, is available online from your favorite local, indie bookstore.
For me, gaming is primarily about creating memories with friends and being presented with lots of interesting choices. I love abstracts, co-ops, worker placements, and heavier Eurogames.
And despite being a DM, I have an inherent dislike of six-sided dice.
A cooperative game…until it isn’t. Join Tom as he takes a look at Factory 42, a worker placement game from Dragon Dawn Productions.
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Resources for Board Gamers
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Board Game Gift Guide 2024 – great board game gifts
If you're hunting for the best board game gifts of 2024, then look no further! This list has wallet-sized and wallet-friendly games; games for the first timer and for friends who have been playing for years. From lightweight games you can play in minutes to multi-hour games your gamer will love. Read more… -
Meeple Mountain Gaming Icons T-Shirt
Show your love for Meeple Mountain and for your favorite hobby all in one great tshirt. The Meeple Mountain Gaming… Read more… -
The 2024-2025 Guide To Board Game Conventions
Looking to attend a board game convention? Our guide to board game conventions can help you decide what to pack, play, and pass on! Read more… -
The Ultimate Worldwide Guide to Board Game Cafes
Our ultimate guide to board game cafes has everything you need to know about what a board game cafe is, or how to find one in your area! Read more…
