Comparison

Backgammon Deluxe Go vs Backgammon Classic Dice

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

Head to head
About

Backgammon Deluxe Go

Experience a classic two-player dice board game where strategy and luck combine. Compete against AI opponents with adjustable difficulty or challenge a friend. Enjoy customizable boards and immersive audio.

Highlights
  • 3 AI difficulty levels
  • Play against computer
  • 2 player mode
  • 3 board designs
  • Background music and sounds
Features
Read full description

Backgammon Deluxe Go is an excellent version of one of the oldest two player dice board games. Players win by removing all of their pieces from the board. Although luck is involved and factors into the outcome, strategy plays a more important role in the long run. Play against the computer or with a friend. 3 levels of AI gameplay (easy, medium and hard) lets you keep having fun as you improve your game. Features: - 3 levels of AI (easy, medium and hard) - Play against the computer or against another person in 2 player mode. - 3 different boards to choose from. - Great background music and sounds. We hope you enjoy Backgammon Deluxe Go!

About

Backgammon Classic Dice

Experience the classic board and dice game of Backgammon. Strategically move your checkers around the board and be the first to bear off all your pieces. Play against a friend locally or challenge the computer.

Highlights
  • Classic Backgammon gameplay
  • Move checkers around the board
  • Bear off pieces
  • Local multiplayer mode
  • Challenge computer AI
Features
Read full description

Classic Backgammon board game! Move all your checkers around the board and bear off all your pieces from the board before your opponent! Two mode: - Play against a friend locally - Challenge the computer Enjoy it.

Screenshots

Backgammon Deluxe Go4 screens
Backgammon Classic Dice2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Backgammon Classic Dice at none against Backgammon Deluxe Go's 1. Backgammon Classic Dice also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (3.7 vs 3.5). Backgammon Deluxe Go's advantage is ratings volume (285 vs 62). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Backgammon Deluxe Go sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Backgammon Classic Dice asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Backgammon Classic Dice holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 285 and 62 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Backgammon Deluxe Go's written reviews are positive against 60% of Backgammon Classic Dice's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Backgammon Deluxe Go ships an update every 4 months, Backgammon Classic Dice every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Backgammon Deluxe Go versus Backgammon Classic Dice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackgammon Deluxe GoBackgammon Classic Dice
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (285 ratings)3.7 (62 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.8% of reviews59.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings285 — better62
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.67.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnsenaSoft, S.A. de C.V.Ding Fan

Customer experience

Backgammon Deluxe Go

All ratings286 ratings
Positive57.7%
Neutral14.0%
Negative28.3%
Written reviews360 reviews
Positive45.8%
Neutral16.1%
Negative38.1%

Backgammon Classic Dice

All ratings62 ratings
Positive64.5%
Neutral12.9%
Negative22.6%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive59.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative28.8%

Bugs and requests

Backgammon Deluxe Go

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Backgammon Classic Dice

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Computer makes illegal moves
  • Computer pulls off only one token when two are on the bar
  • Computer moves the same token twice
  • App freezes mid-game
  • AI dice fixing/cheating
Show 6 more
  • AI gets the right dice to stop you
  • AI hits 3/4 double 6's straight away
  • AI cheats when one piece is on the bar
  • Computer always gets what it needs
  • AI has advantage with rolls
  • Computer player has advantage with rolls

Requested features

4 requests
  • Undo or play confirmation button
  • Automatic bear off button
  • Doubling cube feature
  • Option to pay to remove ads

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Backgammon Deluxe Go

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Backgammon Classic Dice

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Backgammon Deluxe Go free?
Backgammon Deluxe Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Backgammon Classic Dice free?
Backgammon Classic Dice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Backgammon Deluxe Go or Backgammon Classic Dice?
Backgammon Classic Dice is rated higher. Backgammon Deluxe Go averages 3.5 out of 5 from 285 ratings, while Backgammon Classic Dice averages 3.7 from 62 ratings.
Do Backgammon Deluxe Go or Backgammon Classic Dice have ads?
Backgammon Deluxe Go shows ads; Backgammon Classic Dice does not.
Which is updated more often, Backgammon Deluxe Go or Backgammon Classic Dice?
Backgammon Deluxe Go ships an update every 4 months, and Backgammon Classic Dice every 7 months. Most recently, Backgammon Deluxe Go was updated on November 6, 2026 and Backgammon Classic Dice on November 6, 2026.

Other comparisons