Spades Gold

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Spades Gold is a single player action game. It received positive reviews from players.

Spades Gold is a casual single-player card game offering a great and fun spades experience both online and offline. It features sensational visuals that enhance gameplay, making it enjoyable for fans of the classic trick-taking game. However, players may encounter frequent advertisements that can interrupt the flow.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player

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84%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,659 reviews

graphics20 positive mentions

monetization30 negative mentions

The game offers a variety of modes and customization options, making it enjoyable for both solo and partner play.
Many players appreciate the graphics and fast-paced gameplay, which keeps them engaged for hours.
The AI can be challenging, providing a good test for experienced players, and the game is often described as addictive.

Numerous players report issues with the AI partner making poor decisions, such as cutting winning cards or bidding nil with high cards.
There are frequent complaints about the game being rigged, with opponents consistently getting better hands and the scoring system being inaccurate.
Many users find the ads intrusive and disruptive to gameplay, leading to frustration and a desire to uninstall the app.

monetization
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
6%
94%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency and intrusiveness of ads, particularly in the free version. While some users find the ads manageable or minimal, others report that they significantly disrupt gameplay, leading to a negative experience. Overall, there is a strong desire for fewer ads and a better balance between monetization and user enjoyment.
- “Spades is hard to find a good app that has no ads, offers playtime with access to free coins when needed, provides fair games, and includes customization options for the deck.”
- “Nice, no ads.”
- “The ads are frequent since I am playing the free version.”
- “Have to wait for full screen ads to count down between hands now.”
- “Too much advertising, the game lacks normal card play odds.”
graphics
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
15%
11%
Overall, the graphics of the game are widely praised for their clarity, smoothness, and visual appeal, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience. While many users appreciate the aesthetic quality, some have noted areas for improvement, such as clarity of symbols and potential confusion in certain graphics. The combination of good graphics and engaging gameplay has made it a favorite among players.
- “Great gameplay and graphics and a good way to spend a couple of hours.”
- “Spades card game with outstanding graphics and features.”
- “I love playing spades and I love the graphics on this game.”
- “Very nice game, but still need some improvements like graphics of the game, difficulty of bot players, probably you need to list the instruction of the game.”
- “Also the graphics are confusing.”
- “Let me turn the sound off or turn the graphics down so I can run it on my phone.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
Gameplay reviews highlight a mix of strengths and weaknesses; while there are numerous customization options and enjoyable graphics, the AI performance is often criticized for being unhelpful or counterproductive. Players appreciate the variety of rules and gameplay settings, but many feel that the randomization and level adjustments do not significantly enhance the experience. Overall, the gameplay is seen as a work in progress, with potential for improvement in AI behavior and balance.
- “Lots of variations and rule options for gameplay.”
- “Great gameplay and graphics and a good way to spend a couple of hours.”
- “I like how you can customize everything... from gameplay to what kind of table and deck of cards you want to use.”
- “The current AI makes a lousy teammate; when playing solo, all NPCs work against you, but not against each other. Card randomization is insufficient, and level settings seem to have little effect on actual gameplay.”
- “Great looking game, but poor CPU gameplay. Often, my partner would just cut me out of tricks that even the most novice player would know. Maybe you guys could look into this.”
- “Gameplay is not fully there yet, but it plays well.”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
83%
The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with some users experiencing frequent freezes and lag, while others report a smooth experience with no glitches. Overall, while the graphics are praised, the inconsistency in performance has led to frustration among players.
- “Great graphics and no glitches so far.”
- “The game runs smoothly without any crashes, making for a seamless experience.”
- “I've played for hours without encountering any bugs or performance issues.”
- “Done, uninstalling!!!...thought this was one of the best...but when you play non-partner you see the glitches...when 5's take a book early in hand...no way.”
- “Great game, freezes up and lags sometimes.”
- “Freezes too often.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is characterized by a lack of traditional quests or maps, suggesting a more open-ended or abstract narrative experience that may not guide players through a structured storyline.
- “There are no quests or maps to work through.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative.”
- “Character development is shallow, making it hard to connect with anyone.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a desire for more music during gameplay, suggesting that while the current soundtrack is enjoyable, an increase in musical presence would enhance the overall experience.
- “The music really enhances the overall experience and keeps me engaged throughout the game.”
- “I love the soundtrack; it perfectly complements the game's atmosphere and adds to the immersion.”
- “The variety of music tracks keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting, making each session enjoyable.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game generally runs smoothly in offline mode, but users have reported issues with optimization during online play.
- “The game runs smoothly, even during online play.”
- “Optimization is top-notch, providing a seamless experience.”
- “I appreciate how well-optimized the game is for various hardware.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is heavily influenced by a vibrant casino setting, characterized by bright lights, lively sounds, and an overall sense of excitement that immerses players in a thrilling gambling experience.
- “The casino atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, lacking the excitement one would expect from a vibrant gaming environment.”
- “Despite the flashy lights, the overall atmosphere is dull and fails to immerse players in the experience.”
- “The ambiance is flat and uninviting, making it hard to get lost in the game.”