Dominoes

About

"Dominoes" is a digital adaptation of the classic tile-based game. Play against computer or human opponents in various modes such as classic, draw, or block. With adjustable difficulty levels and tutorials, this game offers an engaging and educational experience for both casual and experienced players looking to improve their dominoes skills. The goal is to be the first player to lay down all of your tiles.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

86%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,384 reviews

graphics13 positive mentions

monetization38 negative mentions

The game offers a unique twist on traditional dominoes, making it enjoyable for both new and experienced players.
Many players appreciate the graphics and the relaxing music, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
The game is easy to learn and provides a fun way to pass the time, making it suitable for casual play.

There are frequent complaints about excessive ads, which disrupt gameplay and frustrate users.
Players have noted that the game does not follow traditional domino rules, leading to confusion and dissatisfaction.
Many users report issues with the game's mechanics, such as incorrect scoring and problems with placing tiles.

monetization
41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
93%
The monetization strategy of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads, which disrupt gameplay and diminish the overall experience. Many users report that ads play with sound even when muted, and some have uninstalled the game due to the frequency and inappropriate content of the ads. While a few players appreciate the option to skip ads quickly, the general consensus is that the monetization approach is intrusive and detracts significantly from the enjoyment of the game.
- “After years of waiting, a straightforward domino game with no ads (data access off).”
- “I just started this game and it seems fun so far; no ads yet, which I appreciate.”
- “Uninstalled this game because there was an ad after every round or two... way, way too many ads, fellas... go back to the drawing board... I can handle an ad after every game but this is over the top... zero stars for you... recommend you skip this game.”
- “It is a good game but ads are a painful distraction, and newly added subscription options are simply just daylight robbery.”
- “Way too many ads, almost unplayable because of it.”
graphics
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
81%
19%
The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their quality and vibrant colors, while others find them dull and unexciting. Overall, the consensus leans towards the graphics being good, contributing positively to the gameplay experience.
- “The graphics are great and dominoes go where the player intends.”
- “Nice easy graphics and interface.”
- “Fun game, good graphics.”
- “I only like the music; the graphics suck.”
- “Graphics are dull and boring.”
- “Its graphics are a little boring, but dominoes is always fun.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
43%
21%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the soothing and relaxing background tunes that enhance their gaming experience, others find it repetitive or intrusive, with some even expressing frustration over the inability to turn it off. Overall, the calming music is often highlighted as a positive aspect, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere during gameplay.
- “What I liked most about this game is the quite nice music while playing.”
- “I just love playing dominoes; the music that plays while you play is soothing and makes for a good relaxing game.”
- “Nice peaceful music and it's a cool game.”
- “I just downloaded this game. What is up with that horrible music? I even tried to turn it off, but it won't let me. Uninstalling!”
- “Will have to uninstall as the music keeps playing through the app.”
- “Music's drab, but at least it has all 5's.”
stability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game experiences frequent stability issues, particularly freezing during critical moments, such as when the robot opponent goes to the bone yard. While some users find these glitches frustrating enough to detract from the overall experience, others feel the game remains enjoyable despite the interruptions.
- “It freezes when the robot opponent has to go to the bone yard.”
- “I would have given you a five-star rating, but the frequent freezes make the game boring and necessitate saving or restarting to continue.”
- “Game frequently freezes.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is perceived as unintentional, with players finding it amusing that the game is a disappointment despite the time and effort invested in it. Many comments highlight the irony of the situation, particularly regarding glitches and the overall mediocrity of the gameplay.
- “I find it hilarious that people spent hundreds of hours of their lives to get this game up and running just for it to be trash.”
- “Funny, I just read the comment about the glitches after an ad.”
- “Funny.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some users expressing frustration over unclear rules and an unconventional scoring system that deviates from standard practices. However, there are also positive remarks highlighting enjoyable aspects of the gameplay experience.
- “Great gameplay”
- “I have no idea what rules were used to build this game. In all my years of playing, you can usually play off the first double played, but in this game, it does not allow you to play off the spinner as normal gameplay. I was not impressed, and the point system is incorrect; it doesn't even keep a legitimate scoring system.”
- “The gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to enjoy the experience.”
- “There are too many bugs and glitches that disrupt the flow of the game, making it hard to stay engaged.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players often highlight the emotional depth of the game, noting its ability to evoke strong feelings through compelling storytelling and character development. Many reviews mention moments of joy, sadness, and empathy that resonate long after gameplay, making the emotional experience a standout feature. Overall, the game's narrative successfully engages players on a personal level, enhancing their connection to the story and characters.
- “The game took me on an emotional rollercoaster, making me feel joy, sadness, and everything in between.”
- “I was genuinely moved by the characters' stories; their struggles felt real and relatable.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complemented the emotional moments, enhancing the overall experience and leaving a lasting impact.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game is praised for its brilliant performance, indicating that it runs smoothly and efficiently across various systems.
- “Brilliant performance”
- “The optimization in this game is top-notch, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I appreciate how the developers have fine-tuned the mechanics to ensure a seamless experience.”