Caverna: The Cave Farmers Digital Board Game Now on Android

The beloved board game Caverna: The Cave Farmers has now been digitally adapted for Android, iOS, and Steam, bringing the intricate world of cave farming to a wider audience. Originally released in 2013 and designed by the renowned Uwe Rosenberg, the creator of Agricola, Caverna offers a rich and engaging experience. On mobile platforms, it is published by Digidiced, a German studio known for transforming various board games into digital versions. You can grab Caverna for $11.99, and right now, Digidiced is offering significant discounts on other popular titles like Terra Mystica, Stockpile, Gaia Project, Chai, and Indian Summer.

Juggling a Dozen Decisions At Once in Caverna

Caverna immerses players in the life of a dwarf family tasked with expanding their underground world. Starting with a modest cavern, players face a multitude of choices on how to develop their domain. You might decide to clear forests for crop cultivation, establish pastures for livestock, or delve deeper into the mountain to mine ore and gems. Additionally, you can craft weapons and embark on adventures, adding another layer of strategy to the game.

Every turn in Caverna is crucial, as the game concludes after a fixed number of rounds. Your final score depends on how effectively you've expanded, developed, and managed your resources. To get a better sense of the gameplay, take a look at the video below.

Played the Original?

The digital version of Caverna excels in managing the game's inherent complexity. Whether you're playing solo against AI opponents with distinct personalities or competing with up to six other players, the game offers a seamless experience. It supports both online and local multiplayer modes, and even includes asynchronous play with push notifications, making it easy to fit gaming into your schedule. For solo players, weekly challenges with leaderboards add an extra layer of competition.

One of the standout features is the playback option, allowing you to review past matches and learn from your strategies. Visually, you can choose between the classic board game aesthetic or a modern 3D version, enhancing the overall experience. You can explore Caverna further on the Google Play Store.

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