Comparison

Sea Battle II vs Backgammon Classic

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

Head to head
About

Sea Battle II

Engage in strategic naval combat by sinking enemy fleets. Utilize logic and intuition to place your ships and outmaneuver opponents, whether AI or friends. Features multiple AI difficulty levels for a challenging experience.

Highlights
  • Naval combat gameplay
  • AI and local multiplayer
  • Fleet placement strategy
  • Multiple AI difficulty levels
  • Turn-based attacking
Features
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Immerse yourself in the exciting world of naval battle. Take on the AI or a friend on the same device. Place your fleet on a playing field with dimensions of 10x10 cells. Using your logic and intuition, strike at enemy ships. Compete with friends or artificial intelligence. Develop your tactical skills. Purpose of the game: Be the first to destroy all enemy ships. You are presented with 10 ships of different sizes, from single-deck to four-deck. Place the ships on the playing field so that they do not stand next to each other. Try to place ships randomly. Game process: Take turns attacking enemy ships by clicking on the cells of its field. If you miss, the turn goes to the opponent. If you hit, keep shooting until you miss. Hits are marked with red crosses, and sunk ships are completely revealed. Misses are marked with white funnels. There are 3 levels of complexity of artificial intelligence: - Easy - Normal - Heavy Start with an easy level. After achieving success, move on to medium or difficult.

About

Backgammon Classic

Features
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Backgammon Classic brings the world's oldest board game to your iPhone and iPad with a clean, beautiful board and a smart computer opponent that actually plays well. Whether you're learning the rules or chasing a perfect game, Backgammon Classic has a mode for you. PLAY ANYTIME • Face a neural-network AI across multiple difficulty levels — from a relaxed game to a genuine challenge • Pass-and-play on one device — hand it back and forth with a friend • Two-player matches on nearby devices over local Wi-Fi • No internet required for solo play LEARN THE GAME • Built-in interactive tutorial walks you through the board, the dice, hitting, bearing off, and strategy • Helpful move guides highlight your legal moves while you learn BEAUTIFUL BOARDS • Multiple board themes, from clean classic to rich wood and premium 3D designs • Smooth dice rolls and checker animations • Relaxing background music with three tracks to choose from TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Personal leaderboard — track your wins, losses, and streaks over time • Save and replay your matches move by move to study your play DESIGNED FOR EVERY SCREEN • Full support for iPhone and iPad, portrait and landscape • Localized in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Persian, and Chinese BACKGAMMON PRO Upgrade once to unlock the full experience: • Remove all ads • Expert-level AI opponent • All premium and 3D board themes • Two-player and local Wi-Fi multiplayer • Personal leaderboard and stats • Unlimited games — the free version includes 10 • Save and review replays Roll the dice and play the classic. Download Backgammon Classic today.

Screenshots

Sea Battle II4 screens
Backgammon Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Backgammon Classic at every 3 weeks against Sea Battle II's every 2 months. Sea Battle II's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Sea Battle II sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Backgammon Classic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sea Battle II ships an update every 2 months, Backgammon Classic every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sea Battle II versus Backgammon Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSea Battle IIBackgammon Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergei ShendrikovARISAM INC.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sea Battle II

One-time1
  • Remove ads$3.99
1 purchases

Backgammon Classic

One-time1
  • Backgammon Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Sea Battle II free?
Sea Battle II is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Backgammon Classic free?
Backgammon Classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sea Battle II or Backgammon Classic have ads?
Both Sea Battle II and Backgammon Classic show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sea Battle II or Backgammon Classic?
Sea Battle II ships an update every 2 months, and Backgammon Classic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sea Battle II was updated on October 24, 2026 and Backgammon Classic on October 24, 2026.

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