LightsOutHex vs Fair Play Backgammon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LightsOutHex
A puzzle game where players tap squares to reverse their brightness and that of surrounding squares. The goal is to clear the stage by making all squares dark. Features online rankings for competitive play.
- Brightness reversal mechanic
- Stage clearing puzzles
- Online ranking system
- Simple tap controls
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If you can erase all the shining squares, it is stage clear. The brightness of the tapped square and the surrounding square will be reversed. Online ranking compatible.
Fair Play Backgammon
Experience backgammon with a focus on fairness and a clean interface. This game ensures truly random dice rolls for a pure strategic challenge. Enjoy the classic game without distractions.
- Fair dice rolls
- Clean interface
- Online multiplayer
- Pure backgammon experience
- Strategic gameplay
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Tired of suspicious rolls? So were we. We built a backgammon experience centered on integrity and style. By stripping away the clutter and ensuring every dice throw is truly random, we’ve returned the game to its purest form. It’s just you, the board, and the math. Privacy policy: https://inkscapestudios.com/backgammon/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fair Play Backgammon at 100% against LightsOutHex's 0%. Fair Play Backgammon also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). LightsOutHex's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Fair Play Backgammon sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. LightsOutHex asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fair Play Backgammon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LightsOutHex's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fair Play Backgammon's.
| Parameter | LightsOutHex | Fair Play Backgammon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YUTA MIYOSHI | ADRIAN ALBU |
Customer experience
LightsOutHex
Fair Play Backgammon
In-app purchases
LightsOutHex
No in-app purchases
Fair Play Backgammon
- 15 Gems Pack$0.99
- 1000 Coins$0.99
- 45 Gems$1.99
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- 2300 Coins$1.99
- 5000 Coins$2.99
- 95 Gems$3.99
Questions
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