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Poker World

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54%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
monetization, stability
54% User Score Based on 1,020 reviews

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Poker World is a single player action game. It was developed by Youda Games and was released on October 31, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

Poker World is another great Texas hold'em style poker game from the creators of the Governor of Poker series! This offline poker game lets you travel around the world to become the best poker player. In order to do so, you first have to beat each city's challenge. Build up your poker fame step by step and conquer the world with your intelligence! Release Date November 2017 Developer Poker Worl…

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54%
Audience ScoreBased on 1,020 reviews
gameplay7 positive mentions
monetization52 negative mentions
  • Good gameplay and easy to play, making it accessible for beginners.
  • Challenging AI that can help improve poker skills.
  • Great graphics and fun mechanics, providing an engaging experience.
  • Game feels rigged, with AI opponents consistently getting better hands.
  • Frequent freezing and crashing issues, especially after winning hands.
  • Heavy reliance on in-app purchases to progress, making it frustrating for free players.
  • monetization
    67 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has received significant criticism, with many players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay, often requiring them to watch lengthy ads after every game. While some users appreciate the option to make a minimal purchase to remove ads, others feel that the game is designed to push players towards in-app purchases, making progression difficult without spending money. Overall, the consensus is that the intrusive ad experience detracts from the enjoyment of the game, leading to dissatisfaction among players.

    • “I plan to purchase the no ads version.”
    • “Excellent app, great practice for tournaments, great progression system, great UI, no ads all over the place, microtransactions can be easily avoided if you aren't interested and don't affect gameplay.”
    • “No money buyers, no time limit, and no ads.”
    • “I understand the game having ads, but this one will make you wait through a 30-second ad every time you want to play a game or after a game; that's a little too much.”
    • “This game is designed to force you to pay for in-app purchases.”
    • “Players are meant to keep losing so we have to buy chips, spend money on taking ads off.”
  • stability
    49 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is severely criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent freezing issues, particularly after winning hands or during tournaments. Many players express frustration over losing their buy-ins and progress due to these glitches, leading to requests for refunds and a general decline in enjoyment. Overall, the game's performance is described as buggy and unreliable, significantly impacting the user experience.

    • “Having so much trouble with glitches and the game freezing all the time as soon as someone wins a hand.”
    • “As soon as you win a game the game freezes; the only way to get out is to leave the table and you lose your buy-in.”
    • “Great game but since the latest upgrade it continuously freezes.”
  • gameplay
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the gameplay is generally well-received, with many users praising its fun mechanics, slick interface, and addictive nature. However, there are significant complaints about issues like freezing, unrealistic AI behavior, and the presence of ads, which detract from the experience. While some players find it to be the best poker game available, others express frustration with its inconsistencies and technical problems.

    • “The gameplay and all is fun to do, I downloaded again after a long time.”
    • “The best gameplay from all I've tried so far.”
    • “Awesome gameplay... so addictive, thumbs up to the developer.”
    • “Gameplay against the computer is a little frustrating as it clearly knows your hand, so it never takes a risk, which makes it challenging and unrealistic.”
    • “Really slick interface and mechanics, but this is not poker in any sense.”
    • “The only thing that is keeping it from being 5 stars in gameplay is the fact that it doesn't show the opponent's hand when, for example, everyone folds.”
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for being clean, simple, and visually appealing, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Many users appreciate the realistic design, which stands out compared to other poker games that can be overly cluttered. However, some players feel that while the graphics are good, they do not compensate for gameplay challenges, such as perceived unfairness in AI opponents.

    • “This game has astonishing graphics, amazing gameplay, and I also love that it's offline and you get to play with bots.”
    • “Fun game - love the simple, clean graphics: most poker games are far too busy on that front.”
    • “This game is amazing; it has good graphics and it is realistic.”
    • “I guess I know the target demographic.”
    • “I'm not playing offline poker to wait for and look at silly graphics on every move.”
    • “I love the graphics, but this game sucks because it's really hard to win. It's like the opponent knows my cards. Uninstalling this garbage.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is derived from its absurd and often frustrating mechanics, such as improbable outcomes like a bot winning with unlikely hands, leading players to find amusement in the game's shortcomings. Many users express that the game's flaws are so pronounced that they become a source of laughter, making the experience entertaining despite its issues.

    • “No way a bot calls an all-in with 9/4 offsuit preflop then flops a full house... like that's bad, so bad, I'm crying laughing.”
    • “This game is so bad that it's funny ”
    • “It's just funny.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game challenging due to the inability to replay matches after winning gold, which complicates the process of earning money for higher tournaments. The grinding often involves repetitive strategies like minbetting and minraising to gauge AI behavior, which some may find tedious.

    • “Fun game, really simple and easy to pick up, but it lost a star for the fact that you can't replay matches after winning gold in them, which makes grinding to win money for the higher tournaments very difficult.”
    • “It's more about grinding to get chips and then min-betting and min-raising until you figure out when the AI has something.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express concerns about the lack of financial incentives after achieving the gold trophy, which significantly diminishes the game's replay value. However, there is appreciation for updates aimed at enhancing replayability for those who have completed the game.

    • “Thank you for making an update about replayability for gold trophies!”
    • “No way to gain money after achieving the gold trophy, which kills the replay value of the game.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is engaging but often feels overwhelming, akin to a "mission impossible" scenario, which may challenge players' enjoyment of the game.

    • “Pretty much the story here.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express frustration with the inability to turn off the music, even when the option is selected in the settings. This issue significantly impacts their overall enjoyment of the game, with some indicating they would rate it higher if the music could be disabled.

    • “Still can't turn the music off even when it's off in settings!”
    • “Would give it five stars if I could turn the music off.”
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Poker World is a action game.

Poker World is available on Web Browser.

Poker World was released on October 31, 2017.

Poker World was developed by Youda Games.

Poker World has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its monetization.

Poker World is a single player game.

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