Cave Paintings
R&R Games · Board game · 2018
3–6 · best 4, 5, 6
45 min
Weight 1.0/5
7.5
rating
Ludopedia
6.6
rating
BGG
7.5
rating
Ludopedia
6.6
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
If you enjoy drawing games that don't require artistic talent and want a quick, fun experience, Cave Paintings is for you! It's easy to learn and play.
Highlights
- Accessible drawing, guaranteed fun
- Fast-paced and engaging
- Simple rules, fluid gameplay
Keep in mind
- Not for those seeking depth
- Relies on willingness to draw
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready for this prehistoric gem! Cave Paintings isn't just another drawing game; the twist is you don't need to be the next Picasso to win. The goal is to connect dots and draw lines on your dry-erase board, unlocking cool actions and bonuses that give you an edge in hunting or final scoring. Think of it as a blend of cave art and survival strategy, all at a pace that keeps you engaged.
This game is super accessible, perfect for those looking for something quick and fun to play with friends. Even those who aren't artistically inclined can enjoy and compete fairly. And for those who like an extra challenge, there's even an 'advanced' variant to test the more experienced players. With rules that flow smoothly and an experience that evokes humanity's early days but with modern convenience, Cave Paintings is a great choice for anyone seeking uncomplicated fun with a creative touch. It's the kind of game that breaks the ice and guarantees laughs, even if the drawings don't turn out exactly as planned. Get your markers ready, and let's paint these caves!
This game is super accessible, perfect for those looking for something quick and fun to play with friends. Even those who aren't artistically inclined can enjoy and compete fairly. And for those who like an extra challenge, there's even an 'advanced' variant to test the more experienced players. With rules that flow smoothly and an experience that evokes humanity's early days but with modern convenience, Cave Paintings is a great choice for anyone seeking uncomplicated fun with a creative touch. It's the kind of game that breaks the ice and guarantees laughs, even if the drawings don't turn out exactly as planned. Get your markers ready, and let's paint these caves!
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Best player count
BGG community vote
3
REC
4
BEST
5
BEST
6
BEST
Soundtrack
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
R&R Games
Designer
Zintis May-Krumins
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
What is the average playtime?
Games of Cave Paintings typically last around 45 minutes, making it quite quick.
How many players can participate?
The game is for 3 to 6 players, but there are rules for playing with more people.
Do I need to be a good artist to play?
Not at all! The focus isn't on the beauty of the drawing, but on connecting the dots and using the actions they unlock.
Is the game complex?
No, the complexity is very low (1 out of 5 on BGG), ideal for those who want something light and fun.
Does it come with components for all players?
Yes, the game includes individual dry-erase boards and markers for the indicated number of players.
Is this a game for families or for groups of friends?
It's great for both! Because it's easy to learn and has a light theme, it works well at family gatherings or with friends.
