Fromage

What this is

Cheesemakers compete to run the most prosperous creamery in France. It is designed for 1–4 players, with a typical session listed at 30–45 minutes.

At a glance

Players: 1–4
Listed play time: 30–45 minutes
Minimum age: 14 and up
First published: 2024
Designers: Matthew O'Malley, Ben Rosset
Artist: Pavel Zhovba
Publishers: CrowD Games, Hobby Japan, Asmodee, Road To Infamy, GateOnGames
Mechanisms: area majority
Photographs: 1

Publisher

CrowD GamesOfficial site
Hobby JapanOfficial site
AsmodeeOfficial site
Road To Infamy
GateOnGamesOfficial site

7.6out of 10160 ratings

How players rate Fromage

Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.

Player-count fit

How well it plays at each count. Best at 3.

1p6.840 ratings
2p7.440 ratings
3p7.940 ratings
4p7.440 ratings

Every dimension

15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.

How good it is

Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.

Longevity and replayability7.2/10
Ease of teach4.5/10
Gateway friendliness5.3/10
Component quality7.8/10
Table presence7.2/10
Travel friendliness5.2/10

What it's like

Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.

Player interactionHigh7.2SolitaireConstant
CutthroatnessSharp7.1FriendlyRuthless
Role of luckBalanced4.7Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
Theme integrationPresent5.8Pasted onWoven in
Rules complexityHeavy3.8LightHeavy
Decision complexityDemanding3.8SimpleDemanding
Language dependencyMinimal1.9No textText-heavy
Table spaceKitchen table5.1Lap trayTwo tables

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Rules & files

Rulebooks, FAQs and reference sheets

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Box & shelf

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