The Fantastic Factory

Stuff We Loved: What are the industry’s favourite toy and game launches of 2023?

We asked figures in the industry for their favourite toy and game launches of the year. The only caveat… They couldn’t choose a product they were involved in!

Making Things, The Fantastic Factory and Open 2 Design to discuss ‘Inventive Inspirations’ at Play Creators Conference

This year’s Play Creators Conference is taking place at London’s Stamford Bridge Stadium on Wednesday, June 28th.

The Fantastic Factory’s David Snow on designing LADbible’s first party game

The Fantastic Factory’s David Snow tells us why there’s more to come from LADbible in the games space.

LADbible partners with The Fantastic Factory to launch its first ever party game, First Impressions

Inspired by LADbible’s popular First Impressions YouTube series, the card game sees players players battle it out to recreate their best and worst impressions of famous faces.

‘Inside Trapped’ panel unpicks a new kind of escape room game at Play Creators Conference

The session will delve into the design process behind Golden Bear’s new Trapped series of innovative games that turn any room into an Escape Room.

The Fantastic Factory teams with Golden Bear for Trapped, a new line of games that turn any room in the house into an escape room

“We want to bring the escape room experience to everyone and within the comfort of their own surroundings – and this is the ideal time to introduce this world-first game concept,” said Golden Bear’s Kathy Lesser.

The Fantastic Factory’s David Snow on giving Facebook craze Rate My Plate the party game treatment

We caught up with The Fantastic Factory’s David Snow to find out why more firms should be looking at bringing left-field brands like Rate My Plate into the games space.

Rejection, challenges and retail

The Fantastic Factory’s David Snow looks at the cycle of success and rejection in life as an invention company, and how designers can apply their own creativity to help revamp tired game aisles

Life inside The Fantastic Factory

David Snow, co-founder of game design agency The Fantastic Factory (the firm behind products including the Gogglebox board game and What’s in the Box?), lifts the lid on how he creates new play concepts.

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