Words by Eric Watson
Paperback combines deckbuilding and word-spelling
Starting up an independent board game company is a fever dream for many would-be tabletop designers. Tim Fowers made it a reality after endless frustrations dealing with tabletop corporations. Years later, Fowers Games’ indie direct sale model has proven sustainable and successful.The company has become known for its family-friendly themes, easy-to-pick up smallbox mechanics and a distinct art style, courtesy of veteran animator and illustrator Ryan Goldsberry. It all started in a garage.