Caverna: The Cave Farmers, the beloved board game, has now been transformed into a digital experience. The digital version, simply titled "Caverna," has recently been released on Android, iOS, and Steam. This game, originally launched in 2013 and crafted by the renowned designer Uwe Rosenberg, who is also behind Agricola, brings the cave farming adventure to your screens.

On mobile platforms, Caverna is brought to you by Digidiced, a German studio known for converting board games into digital formats. You can grab it for $11.99. Right now, Digidiced is also offering substantial discounts on their other games such as Terra Mystica, Stockpile, Gaia Project, Chai, and Indian Summer, making it a great time to explore their catalog.

Juggling a Dozen Decisions At Once in Caverna

In Caverna, you take on the role of managing a dwarf family in their cavernous home, striving to expand and optimize your underground empire. Starting with a humble cavern, you have a multitude of paths to explore. You might decide to clear the forest to plant crops, establish pastures for livestock, or delve deeper into the mountain to mine ore and gems. You can even craft weapons to equip your dwarves for adventurous quests.

Each turn in Caverna is crucial as the game concludes after a predetermined number of rounds. Your score is calculated based on your expansion, development, and management skills. Dive into the gameplay with the video below.

Played the Original?

One of the standout features of the digital version of Caverna is its ability to manage the game's complexity seamlessly. You can engage in solo play against AI opponents, each with distinct personalities, or compete with up to six players. The game supports both online and local multiplayer modes and offers asynchronous play with push notifications, perfect for those who enjoy playing at their own pace. For solo enthusiasts, weekly challenges with leaderboards add an extra layer of competition.

Caverna also includes a playback feature, allowing you to revisit past matches. Visually, you have the option to stay true to the original board game aesthetics or switch to a more contemporary 3D version. Experience Caverna for yourself by checking it out on the Google Play Store.

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