Tom Jolly is a board game inventor whose games include Wiz-War, Gootmu, and Knots, Drakon, Cavetroll, Vortex, Light Speed, Cargo, Camelot, Disk Wars, WayWord, and Got It!. Of these Wiz-War is among the best known. The publisher of Wiz-War, Chessex, has been promising a new edition "within a few months" since 2001, but as of January 2009 has yet to publish a new edition.[1][2] The seventh, and last printed edition, came out in 1997.[3] The eighth edition was recently announced by publisher Fantasy Flight Games, with a release date of 4th quarter of 2011[4]