Jaipur is a digital adaptation of a 2-player tabletop card game for iOS, featuring solo campaign and cross-platform multiplayer modes.
Product velocity
Dormant
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#83
Games · paid
Sentiment
3.0
118 reviews
Nemesis
Ticket to Ride®
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Players hire Jaipur for a portable, faithful tabletop experience, but the current technical instability prevents it from serving as a reliable competitive platform.
For Board game enthusiasts and fans of the original tabletop title seeking a faithful digital adaptation for 2-player competitive play.
What does it look like?
Key features
Real-time 2-player competitive matches across different mobile operating systems
Structured progression system with multiple levels of difficulty for solo play
Hot-seat multiplayer allowing two players to compete on a single device
How much does it cost?
Paid model at $3.99 with no in-app purchases or ads, positioning the app as a complete, non-extractive digital product.
Velocity
Dormant developmentinternationalizationsocial featuresperformanceShow more...
The app has reached a zombie state, as the last release occurred on March 18, 2019, more than 7 years ago. Development activity ceased entirely following a minor maintenance update. There is no evidence of ongoing support, feature development, or live operations.
Who built it?
Twin Sails Interactive
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What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads frustrated. Users appreciate faithful digital adaptation of the physical card game provides a high-quality experience for tabletop fans.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Faithful digital adaptation of the physical card game provides a high-quality experience for tabletop fans
- Frequent application freezes and crashes during gameplay sessions disrupt progress and frustrate active users
49 of 49 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Frustrated overall
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Competitive landscape for Jaipur: the board game
How's the Games market?
Jaipur occupies a niche premium space in the digital board game category, but its 2.98 rating significantly trails the 4.0+ standard set by high-fidelity rivals. The lack of recent feature updates relative to competitors like Ticket to Ride signals a maintenance-mode posture that risks further erosion of the player base.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By Marmalade Game Studio
High-fidelity digital board game adaptation with a massive, active user base and frequent content updates.
- Maintains a consistent release cadence of six updates in six months to ensure platform stability.
- Leverages a strong, recognizable brand identity that dominates the digital tabletop category on mobile.
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Key takeaways for Jaipur: the board game
Where is it heading?
The digital board game market is consolidating around titles that offer high-frequency updates and robust cross-platform stability. Jaipur's current maintenance-mode posture leaves it exposed to rivals with better-funded live-ops, so the app will likely continue to lose market share unless the engineering team pivots to address core stability.
- Frequent crashes during gameplay sessions drive consistent negative sentiment, which compounds the rating drag already visible on the platform.
- The lack of cloud-save functionality forces users to lose progress upon reinstallation, which accelerates churn pressure on the existing player base.
The SWOT
- Faithful adaptation of original tabletop mechanics [Market: Tabletop segment]
- Vincent Dutrait's high-quality art direction [Market: Tabletop segment]
- Implementation of cloud-save functionality [Market: Competitive tabletop]
- Expansion of cross-platform connectivity [Market: Digital board games]
Next best moves
Rebuild core game engine stability because frequent crashes are the top-cited complaint → improve rating baseline
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of in-app purchases is a liability rather than a strength…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Asynchronous multiplayer (available in Root but absent here) +1
Since the last report: The app has transitioned from a state of active technical decline to a confirmed zombie status, with user sentiment now specifically identifying the lack of cloud-save functionality as a critical retention barrier.
Bottom line
Jaipur maintains a loyal base through its faithful tabletop adaptation, but persistent technical crashes and lack of cloud-save support actively erode the user experience, so the PM must prioritize engine stability to prevent further rating decline.
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