Designer: Danny Devine | Artist: Danny Devine, Jeff Oglesby
Gardening may seem like an unusual theme for gaming, but some recent releases have given players a chance to exercise their green fingers. There’s Cottage Garden, from Agricola designer Uwe Rosenberg; Lotus, by husband-and-wife team Jordan and Mandy Goddard; and now Topiary, a tile-laying game that sees players competing to create impressive collections of hedge sculptures.