FaceMe Backgammon vs Backgammon Unlimited
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FaceMe Backgammon
Enjoy a user-friendly backgammon experience with online and local multiplayer options. Customize your game with various settings, track your progress with detailed statistics, and challenge opponents with an advanced AI.
- Online and local multiplayer
- Advanced AI opponent
- Game Center leaderboards and achievements
- Customizable board and colors
- Text chat feature
- Detailed statistics tracking
- Progressive undo and replay
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* MOST user friendly BACKGAMMON app * - Invite friends or play with random opponents. - Rematch option at the end of a match. - Game Center achievements and leader boards. Highlights include: - Look for Game Center auto-match opponents while playing a local game - Option to switch board home position and swap color. - Text chat feature for all network games (Game Center, Local Network). Can be turned OFF. - Play a Local Network game (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), against the computer, or a pass-the-device game. - Skill rating, won games, won match points and experience scores for completed Game Center matches. - Progressive undo, replay last move, PIP values, doubling cube, human powered random rolls. - Checkers are easy to select and move, with variable animation speed. - Optionally show all possible moves for any piece, or use "one-tap" moves. - Play 1, 3, 5 or unlimited-point matches. - Resignation with 1, 2, and 3-times multiplier. - Universal App: enhanced graphics for iPad and retina displays. - Neural Network based advanced computer algorithm. - Extensive settings screen allows users to customize their experience (see screen shots). - Multiple dice rolling algorithms including web based rolls. - Statistics screen: tracks games won, points won, matches won, as well as dice roll statistics. - If the losing player disconnects from the game the winning player gets awarded the win. - 60-second time limit per move for Game Center Auto-Match games.
Backgammon Unlimited
Experience a classic board game of skill and strategy. Move your pieces according to dice rolls, aiming to get all your checkers home and bear them off before your opponent. Features include adjustable AI difficulty, advanced hints, and unlimited undo.
- Strong AI with 5 difficulty levels
- Doubling cube and Crawford rule support
- Advanced colorful hints
- Unlimited Undo functionality
- Appealing interface with smooth graphics
- Automatic game saving
- Abundant performance statistics
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Backgammon is one of the oldest board games. It is a game of skill and strategy where pieces are moved according to the roll of the dice. To win at backgammon, you have to move all of your checkers into your own home board and then bear them off. FEATURES - Strong AI and 5 difficulty levels - Play more rounds while using a doubling cube and the Crawford rule - Advanced colorful hints - Unlimited Undo - Very appealing interface and smooth colorful graphics - 3 beautiful board designs - Refreshing background music - Designed for both Tablets and Phones - Saves the game automatically! You do not have to worry that you will lose your progress. You can continue from where you left off. - Abundant statistics to help you track your performance round to round and over time == Support and Feedback If you have any technical problems, please email us at support@gsoftteam.com. Please, don’t leave support problems in our comments. We no longer check those and it will take longer to fix any issues that you might encounter. Thank you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FaceMe Backgammon at every 2 months against Backgammon Unlimited's every 6 months. FaceMe Backgammon also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (468 vs 103). Backgammon Unlimited's advantage is review sentiment (60% vs 51%). 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
Both are free to download. FaceMe Backgammon sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year and Backgammon Unlimited sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FaceMe Backgammon holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 468 and 103 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of FaceMe Backgammon's written reviews are positive against 60% of Backgammon Unlimited's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
FaceMe Backgammon ships an update every 2 months, Backgammon Unlimited every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FaceMe Backgammon | Backgammon Unlimited |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (468 ratings) — better | 4.3 (103 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.6% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 468 — better | 103 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quatrian Inc. | G Soft Team |
Customer experience
FaceMe Backgammon
Backgammon Unlimited
Bugs and requests
FaceMe Backgammon
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes and freezes during gameplay
- Disconnects and lost games during online play
- Incorrect game statistics and scoring
- Unresponsive controls and UI issues
Requested features
5 requests- Allow choosing opponent skill level
- Add option to roll off for first move
- Improve online matchmaking and stability
- Provide more difficulty settings for computer
- Implement true random dice rolls
Backgammon Unlimited
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FaceMe Backgammon
- Unlimited Play$1.991 Year
Backgammon Unlimited
- Remove Ads$3.99
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