Backgammon (single game) vs Long Narde
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backgammon (single game)
Experience a classic two-player board game with realistic graphics and multiple game variations. Enjoy offline play and hone your tactical and strategic thinking skills with this ancient game.
- Realistic graphics
- 7 game versions (Nards, Nackgammon, Tavlya)
- Single board local multiplayer
- Offline play
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Backgammon is one of the oldest board game for two players. Reliably known that people have been playing this game for over 5,000 years. Backgammon perfectly improves your tactical and strategic thinking and equally with chess and dominoes Backgammon is a member of the tables family, one of the populers games in the world. Features of our version of Backgammon: - Great, realistic graphics. - 7 versions of the game, including Nards, Nackgammon, Tavlya etc.. - The opportunity to play together on a single board. If you have any questions, you can ask us by email support@appscraft.am or you can find more information here: https://appscraft.am
Long Narde
Experience a classic dice game with multiple difficulty levels and single or two-player modes. Enjoy offline play with detailed game statistics and a fair dice system. The game is optimized for minimal battery consumption and a small download size.
- 8 difficulty levels
- One or Two player mode
- Game dice statistics
- Dice without cheat
- Undo move
- Small package size
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Long Narde, also known as just Nardy. The game is played in Middle East, East Europe, Ukraine and Russia. Features: # No Banners! # 8 difficulty levels # One or Two player mode # Game dice statistics # Dice without cheat # Game does not eat battery # Undo move # Small package size
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Backgammon (single game) at 3.8 against Long Narde's 3.0. Backgammon (single game) also leads on ratings volume (43 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Long Narde's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). 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
Both are free to download. Backgammon (single game) sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Long Narde asks for nothing beyond the download.
Backgammon (single game) holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backgammon (single game) has 43 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Backgammon (single game) ships an update every 2 months, Long Narde every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backgammon (single game) | Long Narde |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (43 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Appscraft | Miroslav Kisly |
Bugs and requests
Backgammon (single game)
Reported bugs
17 issues- Game freezes/lags
- Dice rolls are not random
- Bot plays unfairly
- Moves not registering
- Online play not working
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- Paid ads not removed
- Game crashes
- Pieces overlap
- Cannot make moves
- Incorrect rules implementation
- UI issues
- Touch controls not working
- Game locks up
- Animation issues
- Turn skipping
- Pieces not visible
- Settings menu locks game
Requested features
10 requests- Adjust game speed
- Fix online play
- Restore previous versions
- Add chat functionality
- Improve AI difficulty levels
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- Add doubling cube
- Allow choosing opponent side
- Improve touch responsiveness
- Add more game variants
- Fix color selection bug
Long Narde
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Backgammon (single game)
- Buy chips$0.99
- Gylbar$0.99
- Nackgammon$0.99
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- Oldenglish$0.99
- Simple Gulbar$0.99
- Tavla$0.99
- True Nards$0.99
- Buy all games$2.99
- Disable ads$4.99
Long Narde
No in-app purchases
Questions
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