Delicious, a delightful flip-and-write game, is the result of a collaboration between Steve Finn and Pencil First Games. This engaging game allows players to immerse themselves in the world of gardening and culinary delights. In this post, we’ll explore the creator/designer of Delicious, Steve Finn, and take a closer look at some of the games he has designed in partnership with Pencil First Games.
Creator/Designer
The game Delicious was designed by Steve Finn in collaboration with Pencil First Games. Steve Finn is a renowned game designer known for his innovative and engaging designs. Pencil First Games, on the other hand, is a game publisher that focuses on creating unique and visually appealing games. Together, they have created a game that combines strategic decision-making with artistic elements.
Games by Steve Finn and Pencil First Games
Delicious
In Delicious, players embark on a culinary adventure as they pick, pair, and plant fruits and vegetables to fill their gardens. The game features a flip-and-write mechanism where players sketch the plants into various makeshift planters based on the cards and tokens in the common area. After 12 rounds, scoring occurs, and the player with the highest score wins the game. Delicious offers fun and interesting decisions, easy gameplay for both small and large groups, and optional drawing instructions for artful garden sheets.
The Little Flower Shop Dice Game
In this set collection game, players compete to create the most beautiful bouquets. By rolling dice, players collect flowers and complete orders, strategically managing their resources to maximize their score. The Little Flower Shop Dice Game combines luck and strategy, offering a charming and engaging experience for players of all ages.
Floriferous
Floriferous is a card game where players take on the role of gardeners, competing to create the most vibrant and diverse flowerbeds. By strategically planting flowers and managing their garden resources, players aim to score the most points. With beautiful artwork and intuitive gameplay, Floriferous offers a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts and strategy game lovers.
Herbaceous
Herbaceous is a relaxing and visually stunning card game that celebrates the beauty of herbs. Players take on the role of herb collectors, carefully selecting and planting herbs in their gardens. The game combines set collection and press-your-luck mechanics, creating a unique and immersive experience. Herbaceous is a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil and engaging gaming experience.
From the strategic gardening in Delicious to the tranquil herb collecting in Herbaceous, the collaboration between Steve Finn and Pencil First Games has certainly gifted us a collection of aesthetically pleasing and fun-filled games. Their creations are a testament to the power of innovative design and artistic presentation in the world of tabletop games.




