Donkey Master vs 4 in a Row Reimagined
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Donkey Master
Experience the classic card game Donkey online with friends or players worldwide. Challenge others in private matches or play offline. The goal is to be the first to empty your hand, avoiding being crowned the 'Donkey'.
- Online multiplayer mode
- Play with friends privately
- Offline play available
- Live chat during games
- Designed for smartphones and tablets
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Donkey Master is an Online Multiplayer adaptation of the your childhood favorite card game Donkey! Donkey tash patta wala game is played in India in every household at family get-together and parties. Features: • First-ever online multiplayer version of Donkey card game • Play with tash players all over the world with Multiplayer mode • Challenge your friends in a 'Private Match' • Play 'Offline' when you are not connected to Internet • Chat Live with your friends while playing • Designed for both smartphones and tablets Objective of the game is to empty your cards before your opponents. The tash player who is left with the maximum number of cards in the end of the game is crowned as 'DONKEY'. Every round consists of every tash players dealing 1 card of the same suit. The tash player who deals the card with highest value in a round, starts the next round.
4 in a Row Reimagined
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Connect your discs. Build your strategy. Get 4 in a row and conquer the Arena. 4 in a Row Arena transforms the classic four in a row board game into an unpredictable tactical adventure filled with power cards, challenging puzzles, evolving opponents and spectacular boss battles. Every match can change in a single turn. Connect clever moves with powerful cards, prepare your deck and adapt your strategy when the board itself begins to fight back. EXPLORE A MASSIVE SOLO CAMPAIGN Travel across 12 unique worlds packed with tactical levels, themed boards, special rules, puzzles and boss fights. Each world introduces new mechanics, stronger opponents and fresh strategic challenges. Win battles, earn stars, collect rewards, gain experience and unlock new power cards. At the end of every world, enter an endless mode with randomized boards, rules, opponents, rounds and AI card decks. MASTER POWERFUL CARDS Placing four pieces in a row is only the beginning. Connect pieces, combine abilities and transform the match with incredible powers: • Destroy enemy pieces with bombs and missiles • Protect your position with shields and immune tokens • Reverse gravity and rotate the entire board • Move rows, transform columns and reshape the battlefield • Camouflage, clone or assimilate pieces • Confuse your opponent with traps and unpredictable effects • Rewind previous turns and change the outcome of the battle A single card can turn defeat into victory. Choose the right power, wait for the perfect moment and connect your attacks into devastating combinations. PLAY SOLO OR MULTIPLAYER Choose how you want to enter the Arena: • Solo campaign with progression and rewards • Offline matches against artificial intelligence • Five AI difficulty levels, from Very Easy to Very Hard • Local multiplayer for 2 players on the same device • Local Wi-Fi multiplayer on two separate devices • Custom PvP matches with or without power cards Connect with a friend through local Wi-Fi, share the same device or challenge intelligent AI opponents. The solo campaign and same-device multiplayer can be played without an internet connection. CREATE YOUR OWN 4 IN A ROW MATCH Customize the rules and create your perfect strategy board game: • Change the number of rows and columns • Choose the number of rounds required to win • Customize the victory conditions • Enable or disable diagonal victories • Activate or disable power cards • Select the available cards manually • Use a randomized card draw • Challenge a friend or face the AI Create a quick match, a tactical duel or a chaotic card battle. Change the rules and connect each decision into your own winning strategy. SOLVE TACTICAL PUZZLES Discover logic puzzles designed to teach you how every power card works. Study the board, connect the right actions and complete each challenge with a limited number of moves. Every puzzle tests your strategy, anticipation and mastery of the game mechanics. PROGRESS, COLLECT AND UNLOCK Win battles and develop your player profile: • Unlock new power cards • Build and prepare your deck • Collect unique token skins • Open reward chests • Claim daily rewards • Complete achievements • Earn experience and increase your player level • Collect campaign stars • Expand your card inventory Unlock new tactical possibilities and connect your way through 12 increasingly challenging worlds. A NEW KIND OF STRATEGY BOARD GAME 4 in a Row Arena combines the familiar four in a row formula with tactical power cards, deck building, logic puzzles, boss battles, player progression and local multiplayer. Whether you enjoy strategy games, board games, offline games, logic puzzles, AI challenges, tactical card games, PvP or 2-player multiplayer, the Arena offers a completely different experience. Connect strategy, timing and powerful cards. Place 4 in a row. Conquer the Arena.
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Verdict
Donkey Master and 4 in a Row Reimagined are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Donkey Master sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and 4 in a Row Reimagined sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Donkey Master ships an update every 6 weeks, 4 in a Row Reimagined every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Donkey Master | 4 in a Row Reimagined |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (77 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 228 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CodeHound | Rami Martin |
Bugs and requests
Donkey Master
Reported bugs
93 issues- Server connection issues
- Game stops working/crashes
- Forced to play next card with no cards left
- Too many ads spoiling the fun
- VIP members only win matches/fixed cards for members
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- Computer plays rubbish
- Advertisement noise even when muted
- Username changes automatically
- Waiting time is long for other players
- Same card for two different players
- Points don't increase after winning a round
- Same number cards dealt to other players
- Card distribution feels off/unbalanced
- App asks to update to install
- Offline play is cheating/unfair distribution
- App stopped working, no opponents found
- Game gets stuck in between
- Minimal cards shown at game start
- Cannot restore ad-free purchase
- Application not working
- Getting ads after paying for ad-free
- Game clears name automatically and doesn't save data
- Phone function like back doesn't work properly
- Cannot play without internet despite offline mode
- Game is heavily rigged, designed to make you lose
- Muted app still produces advertisement noise
- Username changes to guest username
- Waiting time is long for other players
- Points don't increase after winning a round
- Same card appears on multiple players
- Game stops working, no opponents found
- Game messes up by getting stuck
- Shows 2 players putting the same card
- Offline play is cheating, unfair distribution
- Fake game, hacked app
- App is slow after updating
- Cannot restore ad-free purchase
- Application not working
- Getting ads after paying for ad-free
- Game clears name automatically and doesn't save data
- Phone function like back doesn't work properly
- Cannot play without internet despite offline mode
- Game is heavily rigged, designed to make you lose
- Muted app still produces advertisement noise
- Username changes to guest username
- Waiting time is long for other players
- Points don't increase after winning a round
- Same card appears on multiple players
- Game stops working, no opponents found
- Game messes up by getting stuck
- Shows 2 players putting the same card
- Offline play is cheating, unfair distribution
- Fake game, hacked app
- App is slow after updating
- Login issue with Facebook, points vanish
- Players waste time without playing
- Players with hacked versions putting multiple cards
- Auto-closing of app and hang
- App crashes while playing
- One v/s One offline game is useless
- Worst ads, boring and too long
- Hanging and automatic play issues
- App auto shut down
- Game gets stuck and doesn't show cards
- Frequent hanging, lose points
- Cards not delivered properly, only few shown
- App freezes, lose points
- Game gets stuck, lose coins
- Disconnects during online match
- Player disconnection
- Hackers in the game
- App crashes, multiple disconnects
- Disconnects from server
- Private play not very good
- Game gets stuck and player disconnected automatically
- Hangs during a winning game, end up losing
- App is unstable, consumes bandwidth
- Game hangs at waiting for opponent
- Lost coins due to errors when buying coins
- Game gets stuck, lost points and coins
- Connection problems, slow reconnections
- Waiting for players who don't play
- App gets automatically minimized while playing
- App keeps searching for players, no internet message
- Game freezes, no option to cancel without losing coins
- Card not evenly distributed
- Game automatically quits when someone calls or messages
- Allotment of winning coins isn't proper
- Game freezes and can only give up, coins lost
- Cards are not shuffled properly
- Showing too many issues
- Game freezes every now and then
- App is so mess, takes the wrong way
Requested features
15 requests- Add voice chat option
- Increase number of players in private rooms
- Improve in-game chat phrases
- Add option to play again
- Automatically replace inactive players
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- Prioritize preferred players
- Add custom chat functionality
- Update with more high-costly cities
- Add online tournaments
- Improve graphics and interface
- Add dark mode option
- More player options (2 or 3 friends)
- Allow keeping private games active without restarting
- Show number of cards each player is holding
- Add dark players to avatar options
4 in a Row Reimagined
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Donkey Master
- 2500 Coins$0.49
- Remove Ads for 7 Days$0.49
- 10000 Coins$0.99
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- Remove Ads for a Month$0.99
- 25000 Coins$1.99
- 100K Coins$2.99
- 50000 Coins$3.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
- Remove Ads for a Year$9.99
- 1500 Gems$9.99
- 750 Gems$9.99
- 250K Coins$14.99
- 750K Coins$39.99
4 in a Row Reimagined
- 40 Gems$1.99
- 220 Gems$7.99
- 480 Gems$14.99
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- 1200 Gems$34.99
- 2100 Gems$49.99
Questions
Is Donkey Master free?
Is 4 in a Row Reimagined free?
Do Donkey Master or 4 in a Row Reimagined have ads?
Which is updated more often, Donkey Master or 4 in a Row Reimagined?
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