Comparison

Backgammon World Tour vs GGammon

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Backgammon World Tour

Engage in classic board game strategy with a modern twist. Compete against players worldwide in real-time PvP matches, climb global leaderboards, and unlock unique customizations. Complete daily challenges and quests to earn rewards and advance through levels.

Highlights
  • Online PvP matches
  • Global leaderboards
  • Daily challenges and quests
  • Unlockable prizes and customizations
  • Level progression with higher bets
  • Daily bonus wheel
Features
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Backgammon World Tour brings a new spin to one of the oldest board games ever made. Play PvP online with friends and against other players from around the world. Climb the global leaderboards & compete to be the best. Play new modes, complete challenges & quests, rank up, & more. Unlock tons of cool prizes, board & dice designs, and other surprises as you climb the levels. Spin the wheel to win daily bonuses and claim free rewards. Think you got what it takes to be the best live Backgammon player in the world? Play now for free and find out. Backgammon World Tour - Features ----------------------------------------------------- • Play against friends or challenge opponents all around the world • Enjoy a new take on the timeless Backgammon strategy gameplay • Complete challenges & earn prizes • Spin the wheel every day to win a free reward! • Compete in tournaments to win big prize pools • Climb the leaderboards and compete to be the best • Customize and stylize your gameplay board and dice • Play and win to unlock new levels with higher bets PLAY ONLINE FOR FREE Play against friends online, or square up against other players at a similar skill level. Make bets on your games and earn in-game cash. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS Play & win games to climb the leaderboards and move up the rankings. See how you compare against other players in your region, or around the globe. LEVEL UP TO MAKE BIGGER BETS Progress through different levels and locations to make bigger bets against tougher opponents. The higher the risk, the higher the reward. FINISH CHALLENGES TO EARN EVEN MORE Complete tons of different challenges and quests while you play to earn bonus cash and other rewards. CUSTOMIZE YOUR GEAR Spend your hard-won cash to unlock new skins for your board & dice. Customize however you like and show off to your opponents. GET A FREE PRIZE EVERYDAY Spin the wheel to win free cash every day. Use cash to place bets or enter tournaments and compete for glory. Face friends and other opponents online. Climb the leaderboards and become a Backgammon legend. Level up and unlock tons of cool prizes and cosmetics. Play Backgammon World Tour now for free!

About

GGammon

Engage in backgammon matches against friends or AI. Analyze your gameplay, understand strategic decisions, and track your progress. Unlock new opponents as you gain experience.

Highlights
  • Backgammon gameplay
  • Play against computer opponents
  • Multiplayer matches
  • Game analysis and strategy explanations
  • Progress tracking with XP
  • Offline practice mode
Features
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Play backgammon. Learn from your moves. Play with friends or practice against computer opponents. Review your decisions, compare moves and explore explanations that help you understand backgammon strategy. Earn XP, unlock opponents and track your progress as you play. Free includes backgammon, multiplayer, personal statistics, daily Game and Cube Review access and limited Why explanations. Opponents unlock through your progress. GGammon Pro is an optional monthly subscription with unlimited Game Review and more Why explanations. Revisit your decisions, replay moves and understand the alternatives. Multiplayer and statistics are included with both Free and Pro. A subscription does not unlock opponents. The current local subscription price is shown before purchase. Payment is charged through your Apple Account. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled in your App Store account settings. You can manage or cancel it there, and restore purchases in the app. Offline practice is available without an internet connection. Online features require internet access and a GGammon account. No real-money gambling or redeemable virtual currency. Privacy Policy: https://ggammon.ai/privacy Terms of Service: https://ggammon.ai/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Backgammon World Tour4 screens
GGammon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GGammon at 100% against Backgammon World Tour's 0%. GGammon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Backgammon World Tour's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Backgammon World Tour sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and GGammon sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GGammon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Backgammon World Tour's written reviews are positive against 100% of GGammon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Backgammon World Tour ships an update every 3 weeks, GGammon every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Backgammon World Tour versus GGammon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackgammon World TourGGammon
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size280 MB271 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperALMA TECHNOLOGIESVR Gammon, LLC

Customer experience

Backgammon World Tour

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

GGammon

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Backgammon World Tour

One-time7
  • Buy 2000 money and 50 coins$0.99
  • Buy 22 000 money$4.99
  • Buy 46 000 money$9.99
Show 4 more
  • Buy 100 000 money$49.99
  • Buy 150 000 money$54.99
  • Buy 500 000 money$74.99
  • Buy 800 000 money$99.99
1 purchases

GGammon

Subscriptions1
  • GGammon PRO$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Backgammon World Tour free?
Backgammon World Tour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GGammon free?
GGammon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Backgammon World Tour or GGammon?
GGammon is rated higher. Backgammon World Tour averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while GGammon averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Backgammon World Tour or GGammon have ads?
Neither Backgammon World Tour nor GGammon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Backgammon World Tour or GGammon?
Backgammon World Tour ships an update every 3 weeks, and GGammon every 3 days. Most recently, Backgammon World Tour was updated on November 3, 2026 and GGammon on November 6, 2026.

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