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.

Festival Game Review

Do you enjoy fireworks? The rocket’s blue, green, yellow, and red glare? If you combine that with a tile laying game you'd get Festival from Le...

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