What is Viticulture Essential Edition?
This turn-based board game adaptation puts you in charge of an inherited vineyard in pre-modern Tuscany. In matches against computer opponents or other players, you assign workers and visitors to seasonal tasks, build structures, plant vines, and fill wine orders while competing for task spaces.
For you if...
- +you enjoy strategic board games with seasonal worker placement
- +you want to practice against computer opponents
Not for you if...
- −you prefer simple rules over complex worker-placement decisions
- −you want action-driven play rather than turn-based planning
What players say
69% of 242 reviews are positive
Players praise the board game adaptation and its strategic decisions. The most common complaint is a slow, clunky interface that makes actions take too many steps; some players also report bugs and difficulty learning the controls.
Screenshots and trailer
Viticulture Essential Edition system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Processor
- x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
- Graphics
- DX10, DX11, DX12 capable
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 5
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
- Single-player
- Multiplayer
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Split-screen PvP
- Split-screen
- Cross-platform multiplayer
- Remote Play Together
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Strategy
- Indie
- Casual
- Board Game
- Singleplayer
- Multiplayer
- Turn-Based
- Replay Value
- Cute
- 2D
- Difficult
- Atmospheric
- Classic
- Tabletop
Recent updates
- Feb 5, 2024 · News: Stuck AI game issue fix
- May 10, 2023 · Update: Game crash fix
- May 8, 2023 · Update 8th May 2023
- Feb 27, 2023 · Update 27th February 2023 (Bugfixes)
- Oct 7, 2022 · Update News (Tuscany) & Sale
1 DLC available.
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