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Viticulture vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Viticulture's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

Viticulture
This App
Wingspan: The Board Game
Nemesis
Terraforming Mars
Contender
Everdell
Contender
Root Board Game
Contender
Istanbul: Digital Edition
Peer
Raiders of the North Sea
Peer
Through the Ages
Peer
Gloomhaven Campaign Tracker
New Kid
Spirit Island
New Kid
Core Identity
DeveloperDIGIDICEDMonster CouchTwin Sails InteractiveDire Wolf DigitalDire Wolf DigitalAcram DigitalDire Wolf DigitalCGE Digital s.r.o.Grzegorz DziembowskiHandelabra Studio LLC
CategoryGamesGamesBoardGamesGamesGamesGamesGamesGamesGames
PlatformAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOSiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, Android
Store Metrics
Rating3.7 / 54.8 / 54.5 / 54.8 / 54.9 / 54.7 / 54.6 / 54.9 / 54.8 / 54.2 / 5
Ratings Count9212,4507,3202,4534,8924226395,1201,814191
PriceUSD8.99$9.99$8.99$4.99$4.99$6.99$9.99$9.99FreeFree
Release DateJun 8, 2020Jul 20, 2021Dec 3, 2019Jul 28, 2022Sep 24, 2020Jul 30, 2018Jul 31, 2019Sep 15, 2017Dec 1, 2017Dec 16, 2020
Last UpdatedJan 26, 2026Jan 29, 2026Apr 7, 2026May 19, 2026Mar 11, 2026Mar 31, 2026Sep 29, 2025Feb 19, 2026May 4, 2026Apr 17, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentimentmixed--mixedpositive---positive-
Score45/100--55/10075/100---85/100-
Praises
  • Faithful digital adaptation of the physical board game mechanics provides high strategic depth for players
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  • Faithful digital adaptation of the board game mechanics provides an accessible experience for tabletop fans
  • High quality art and sound design create an immersive atmosphere for long-term board game enthusiasts
  • Cross-platform account synchronization allows players to transition between mobile and desktop play sessions seamlessly
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  • Deep, specialized support for complex Gloomhaven campaign tracking that generic dice games cannot replicate.
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Complaints
  • Excessive turn-confirmation prompts and clunky menu navigation create a monotonous and slow user experience
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  • Lack of an undo button leads to accidental moves and wasted turns during gameplay sessions
  • Unstable server connections cause players to be kicked from active multiplayer games without recourse
  • Lack of a competitive ranking system leads to frequent player abandonment during online matches
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  • Manual entry requirements for complex Frosthaven rulesets create administrative friction.
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Requests
  • Integration of the Tuscany expansion content to provide more variety for long-term players
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  • Expansion content availability is requested to increase replayability and depth for veteran board game players
  • Implementation of a competitive Elo-based ranking system to discourage match abandonment
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Faithful translation of complex tabletop rules sustains core enthusiast loyalty
  • Cross-platform multiplayer supports community network effects
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  • Faithful tabletop adaptation sustains organic interest
  • High-fidelity art assets drive immersion
  • Cross-platform multiplayer expands potential player base
  • Faithful mechanical adaptation of physical board game rules
  • Cross-platform account synchronization across mobile and desktop
  • Immersive woodland art and sound design
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  • Specialized campaign-tracking logic for complex tabletop titles
  • Cross-platform server synchronization for persistent party data
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Weaknesses
  • Excessive turn-confirmation prompts create monotonous UX
  • 0.33 rating gap between iOS and Android platforms
  • Lack of Tuscany expansion content limits long-term variety
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  • Server instability causes match drops
  • UI scaling issues on mobile devices
  • Premium price point above casual-game median
  • Lack of competitive ranking system for online play
  • High cumulative cost of expansion content
  • Inconsistent AI behavior in solo sessions
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  • Manual data-entry overhead for complex scenarios
  • Lack of social features to drive daily active usage
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Pricingpaidpaidpaidpaidpaidpaidpaidpaidfreemiumfreemium
MomentumActiveActiveIntenseActiveMaintenanceIntenseMaintenanceActiveZombieIntense
Update Cadence5 versions5 versions5 versions5 versions, 4 majors/6mo, ~22d avg5 versions, ~22d avg5 versions5 versions5 versions2 versions, ~974d avg5 versions

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