Comparison

Cottage Garden vs Auf Achse Logistics Board Game

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cottage Garden

Compete in the art of gardening by filling flowerbeds with diverse plants, flowerpots, and garden cloches. Score completed beds and earn points to become the ultimate gardener. Enjoy a family-friendly, strategic experience with various play modes.

Highlights
  • Digital board game conversion
  • Local and online multiplayer
  • Cross-platform play
  • Family-friendly theme
  • Ranked and casual play
  • Real-time and asynchronous games
  • Interactive tutorial
Features
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COTTAGE GARDEN - a colorful sea of flowers, framed by walls, paths, and hedges. As ambitious gardeners, you face the challenge of filling the beds in every corner of your garden with plants, inspired by the limitations of space to create ever new compositions. You will use a variety of plants — as well as flowerpots and garden cloches — to design gardens that bloom with diversity. Be kind to the helpful cats! Goal of the Game - In Cottage Garden, you compete in the art of gardening. Plant two Flowerbeds with different flowers. Score each Flowerbed when there are no more free spaces visible on it, then exchange it for a new, unplanted one. You receive points for all visible Flower Pots and Garden Cloches on the completed Flowerbed, and you may also receive Flower Pots and Cats that will help you with your gardening. The player with the most points at the end of the game is the winner. Features • True digital conversion of Uwe Rosenbergs famous board game • 2-4 players locally, online or even cross-platform • Family friendly - non violent theme • Worldwide ranked multiplayer and casual play with your friends • fast real time games or asynchronous games with 24 hour time limit per turn • Easy interactive tutorial to learn the game from scratch • Analyze your best games or learn tricks from the best with Playback • 3 different computer opponents • uses the newest rules of the board game

About

Auf Achse Logistics Board Game

Experience a classic German board game about trucking and logistics on your mobile device. Plan routes, manage freight, and engage in price wars to become the wealthiest player. Compete against AI or other players online and locally.

Highlights
  • Adaptation of the original 2007 board game rules
  • Collect and complete orders for money
  • Strategic route planning and price wars
  • Increase capacity with trailer purchases
  • Offline Pass and Play multiplayer
  • Online real-time multiplayer
  • Three difficulty levels for AI opponents
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Auf Achse is the classic trucking board game by Wolfgang Kramer, Game of the Year 1987 (Spiel des Jahres), now on your phone and tablet. Run your own haulage company between Flensburg and Verona. Bid for transport orders, plan the most profitable routes and squeeze every crate into your truck. Event cards can block a road or hand you a shortcut, so smart planning and a little luck decide who finishes as the richest hauler. Play the original rules of the 2007 edition, with up to six players at the table. How you win: - Collect transport orders and deliver them to earn money - Bid in auctions for lucrative new orders - Plan efficient routes and dodge road events - Buy trailers to haul more freight per trip Game modes: - Solo vs. AI: three difficulty levels, from relaxed to ruthless - Online multiplayer: real-time matches with friends, or a quick match against random opponents - Pass and play (offline): several players on one device, perfect for game night Also included: - Interactive tutorial that teaches the rules in minutes - Save and resume local games at any time - Two leaderboards: most money earned and highest score Whether you know the board game from the 80s or are discovering it for the first time: download Auf Achse and become the top transport tycoon.

Screenshots

Cottage Garden4 screens
Auf Achse Logistics Board Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Auf Achse Logistics Board Game at 100% against Cottage Garden's 38%. Auf Achse Logistics Board Game also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). Cottage Garden's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Cottage Garden costs $4.99 and Auf Achse Logistics Board Game $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Auf Achse Logistics Board Game holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cottage Garden has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Cottage Garden's written reviews are positive against 100% of Auf Achse Logistics Board Game's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cottage Garden ships an update every 2 months, Auf Achse Logistics Board Game every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cottage Garden versus Auf Achse Logistics Board Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCottage GardenAuf Achse Logistics Board Game
Price$4.99$2.99 — better
Rating3.1 (25 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size180 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDIGIDICEDMario Fuksa

Customer experience

Cottage Garden

All ratings25 ratings
Positive44.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive38.2%
Neutral23.5%
Negative38.2%

Auf Achse Logistics Board Game

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cottage Garden

No in-app purchases

None

Auf Achse Logistics Board Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cottage Garden free?
Cottage Garden costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Auf Achse Logistics Board Game free?
Auf Achse Logistics Board Game costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cottage Garden or Auf Achse Logistics Board Game?
Auf Achse Logistics Board Game is rated higher. Cottage Garden averages 3.1 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Auf Achse Logistics Board Game averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Cottage Garden or Auf Achse Logistics Board Game have ads?
Neither Cottage Garden nor Auf Achse Logistics Board Game shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cottage Garden or Auf Achse Logistics Board Game?
Cottage Garden ships an update every 2 months, and Auf Achse Logistics Board Game every 7 months. Most recently, Cottage Garden was updated on November 6, 2026 and Auf Achse Logistics Board Game on November 7, 2026.

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