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Match Types

Game Of Darts offers a variety of match formats, making it easy to enjoy anything from a quick practice session to a full tournament-style contest.

Whether you're playing casually with friends, practising on your own, or preparing for competitive matches, there's a match format to suit every occasion.

Legs and Sets

Traditional match play is built around legs and sets, allowing you to recreate everything from a single quick game to a full tournament experience.

Win the required number of legs to take a set, then win enough sets to claim victory in the overall match.

  • Single-leg matches for quick games.
  • Best-of-leg formats.
  • Best-of-set formats.
  • Tournament-style match play.

Customise Every Match

Before every game you can adjust the available match options to suit the way you want to play.

Available settings vary depending on the selected game mode, giving you the flexibility to create everything from relaxed practice sessions to competitive tournaments.

  • Choose the starting score (301, 501 or 701 where supported).
  • Select the number of players.
  • Configure legs and sets.
  • Play against friends or DartBot.
  • Adjust game-specific options.

Find the Right Match Format

Short matches are perfect for practising checkouts, testing new techniques, or fitting in a quick game.

Longer matches allow statistics to build over time and create a more competitive experience, making them ideal for league practice or friendly tournaments.

Choose the Perfect Match

Whether you have five minutes or a full evening, Game Of Darts includes a match format to suit every session.

From quick practice games to full tournament-style matches, choosing the right format helps you get the most from every game.

Explore the available modes and find the style of play that best matches your goals, whether that's practising, competing, or simply having fun with friends.

  • Compare every supported match format.
  • Find the right balance between practice and competition.
  • Understand how each format changes the way you play.
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Create the Match You Want

Adjust players, legs, sets, starting scores, and DartBot to create the perfect game.

Every match can be tailored to suit the number of players, the time available, and the style of darts you want to enjoy.

Whether you're playing a quick solo practice game or setting up a competitive evening with friends, Game Of Darts gives you the flexibility to create the experience you want.

  • Perfect for quick games or tournament nights.
  • Supports DartBot where available.
  • Flexible settings for every style of play.
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