# The Spades

> The classic card game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id929909607](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id929909607)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id929909607`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** UNBALANCE Corporation
- **Category:** Card
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (8,190 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-28
- **First published:** 2014-11-03
- **Size:** 116 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-spades/id929909607)
- **Website:** [https://www.unbalance.co.jp/english/](https://www.unbalance.co.jp/english/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sp.unbalance.co.jp/privacy/sp.html](https://sp.unbalance.co.jp/privacy/sp.html)

## Description

The Spades is a fast Chrome extension that brings a classic 4-player contract trick-taking card game to your browser. Play with 18 CPU opponents of varying skill, form partnerships, and choose who to join or oppose for dynamic, strategic matches.

Enjoy smooth gameplay, beautiful card and background graphics, adjustable animation speed, undo moves, hints, and optional music and sound effects. Track your wins, losses, and partnerships across CPU levels, and remove ads for uninterrupted play.

## Rankings

- #20,113 — Overall

## Review summary

The Spades is fun and relaxing with varied gameplay and beginner-friendly AI, but reviews repeatedly cite pervasive ads, AI fairness concerns, and occasional bugs or freezes that disrupt play. Reducing ads, improving AI consistency, and fixing stability would significantly improve the experience for both casual players and learners.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging gameplay that players enjoy.
- Relaxing to play and good for passing the time.
- Beginner-friendly AI that helps new players learn the game.
- Offers some variety in gameplay types.

### Cons

- Ads are overly frequent and intrusive, interrupting rounds and often blocking undo without ads.
- AI/bot behavior can feel unfair or sabotaging, hurting online play fairness.
- Technical issues including freezes after updates and ad-induced crashes or unresponsive UI (e.g., undo requiring an ad).

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