PopDarts Showdown
By @TungTung
Pull back and aim your darts to stick them closest to the golden trophy in a turn-based race to eleven points against a virtual rival.
How to play
- Grab your green dart at the bottom of the screen to begin your turn.
- Pull back on the dart to adjust your throwing power and aim your shot.
- Release your hold to launch the dart across the table toward the golden trophy.
- Wait for your opponent to take their turn and throw their purple darts.
- Score points by landing your darts closer to the target than your rival.
Controls
- Touch
- Drag from the green dart to aim, and release your finger to throw.
- Keyboard
- Not supported.
- Mouse
- Click and drag from the green dart to aim, and release to throw.
More about this game
In PopDarts Showdown, you face off against a computer rival to see who can land their darts closest to the golden trophy. Each round, you and your opponent take turns throwing three darts across the table. Points are awarded based on whose darts stick closest to the target. Hitting a bullseye grants three points, while regular closest darts earn one point each. The target moves to a random spot every round. The first player to reach eleven points wins the match.
Tips
- Pulling back further increases your throw power up to a maximum limit, allowing you to reach targets that spawn further away on the table.
- Aim carefully to land your dart within sixty-two pixels of the target center to score a bullseye, which instantly awards three points instead of one.
- Pay attention to the distance indicator at the bottom of the screen to see exactly how many pixels away your best dart is.
Questions
How do I win a round?
You win a round by having one or more of your darts land closer to the trophy than your opponent's closest dart. You earn one point for each dart that is closer, up to three points.
What is a bullseye?
A bullseye happens when your dart lands within sixty-two pixels of the center of the golden target. It awards three points instead of the usual one point, giving you a massive advantage.
How many points do I need to win the game?
The first player to reach eleven points wins the entire showdown. If both players fail to score in a round, it is declared a dead tie and no points are awarded.