# Kingdomino Deluxe vs Caverna

The clearest difference is rating: Kingdomino Deluxe at 4.8 against Caverna's 4.1. Kingdomino Deluxe also leads on price ($2.99 vs $11.99) and ratings volume (215 vs 12). Caverna's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Kingdomino Deluxe costs $2.99 and Caverna $11.99 up front. Kingdomino Deluxe sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Caverna asks for nothing beyond the download.

Kingdomino Deluxe holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kingdomino Deluxe has 215 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Kingdomino Deluxe's written reviews are positive against 61% of Caverna's.

Kingdomino Deluxe ships an update every 2 weeks, Caverna every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kingdomino Deluxe | Caverna |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $11.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (215 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingdomino-deluxe/id6468810215/reviews)** | [4.1 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caverna/id6480056103/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **215** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **65.8% of reviews** | 61.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#49** | — |
| Size | 402 MB | 450 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Meeple Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710582425) | [DIGIDICED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1044671795) |

## What reviewers say

### Kingdomino Deluxe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingdomino-deluxe/id6468810215)

**Currently charting:** #49 Top Paid · Family, #54 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

Expand your kingdom by strategically placing domino-like tiles featuring unique terrains to maximize your score. Compete against AI, friends, or global players in this acclaimed strategy board game adaptation. Earn rewards and unlock new content as you build your realm.

**Highlights:** Strategic kingdom building, Domino tile placement, Multiplayer (online & local), AI opponents, Unlockable rewards and achievements, Quick 10-20 minute games, Puzzle and game variations

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dragon | $1.99 | one-time |
| Scarecrow | $1.99 | one-time |
| Samurai Helmet | $1.99 | one-time |
| Castle Bouquet | $2.99 | one-time |
| Spooky Castle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dragon Castle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Japanese Castle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Classic Theme | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick gameplay
- 👍 Easy to play
- 👍 Addictive and well-made
- 👍 Stable and fun to play
- 👍 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 No replay button
- 🐛 Automatic quest reactivation
- 🐛 Confirm button placement issues
- 👎 Excessive cosmetic monetization
- 👎 Presentation over gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Domino placement issues due to board rotation
- Locked bonus scoring rules

**Requested features**

- Replay button
- Campaign/single-player mode
- Undo option
- Better documentation of features


### Caverna

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caverna/id6480056103)

Lead a dwarf tribe to expand their cavern home and cultivate the surrounding forest. Dig deeper for resources, furnish rooms to grow your tribe, and forge weapons for adventures. Cultivate fields, breed animals, and increase your wealth to become the strongest tribe leader.

**Highlights:** Dwarf tribe management, Cavern expansion and furnishing, Resource cultivation and mining, Animal breeding and farming, Weapon forging and adventures, Worker action system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kingdomino Deluxe free?

Kingdomino Deluxe costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Caverna free?

Caverna costs $11.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Kingdomino Deluxe or Caverna?

Kingdomino Deluxe is rated higher. Kingdomino Deluxe averages 4.8 out of 5 from 215 ratings, while Caverna averages 4.1 from 12 ratings.

### Do Kingdomino Deluxe or Caverna have ads?

Neither Kingdomino Deluxe nor Caverna shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kingdomino Deluxe or Caverna?

Kingdomino Deluxe ships an update every 2 weeks, and Caverna every 6 days. Most recently, Kingdomino Deluxe was updated on October 24, 2026 and Caverna on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*