It’s hard to imagine talking about Fromage without a few cheesy puns or some choice selections from my personal cheese journey. Fortunately for you, I’m professional enough to know when nobody needs what I’m peddling.

Fromage is a hot item right now. That might seem silly, but there’s something appreciable about cheese being the topic of the moment rather than zombies or pirates. Designed by Matthew O’Malley and Ben Rosset, it carries undertones of one of their previous games, The Search for Planet X, thanks to its rounded board and considered timing. Despite its creamy appearance, it offers some truly formidable decisions to chew over.

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