Darts

Darts

Sabec Sabec March 5, 2020
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About Darts

Darts by Sabec is a straightforward dart game for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Released March 5, 2020, it sticks close to real-world 501 rules. Players start at 501 points and aim to hit zero through triple and double rings. It’s a two-player battle, either against AI or live opponents. The game has no frills, just precise throws and tight scoring. Most sessions last under 20 minutes, making it ideal for quick matches. Critics call it “faithful to the sport” but not impressive. It’s not trending heavily on Twitch, currently ranked #100, but has a loyal niche.

Gameplay

Each round, you throw three darts to reduce your score. Landing on triple zones (like the bullseye) slashes points faster. The AI adapts to your skill level, but its throws feel scripted. Multiplayer modes let you compete locally or online, though lag can sour matches. Controls are simple: aim with sticks, adjust power with buttons. The real-time aiming mechanic feels responsive but can frustrate if your aim drifts. There are no power-ups or special moves, just darts, targets, and math. Wins come from steady hands and calculating double/triple combos.

What Players Think

Community stats show 62% of players finish games within 15 minutes, 38% play past 30. Average playtime is 1.2 hours. Completion rate for all modes sits at 41%. On PlayPile, it holds a 7.8/10. Most reviews praise accuracy (“spot-on physics”) but gripe about “boring visuals.” 68% of users report “competitive tension” during matches. 22% call it “addictive for dart fans.” Price at $19.99, but 45% of players say it’s “overpriced for what it is.”

PlayPile's Take

Darts is for serious dart enthusiasts or players seeking a no-nonsense sim. The $20 price tag feels steep for minimal content. With 15 rounds and basic modes, it’s short on replay value. Achievements focus on scoring milestones, but only 12% earn all. Avoid if you want story, polish, or variety. Stick to local multiplayer for best results. It’s a solid 501 simulator, but don’t expect anything beyond that.

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Single player, Multiplayer

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