Comparison

Long Narde vs Narde Royale

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

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Long Narde

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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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Narde Royale

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Narde Royale brings the ancient strategy game of Long Narde to life with stunning premium visuals, competitive arenas, and a deeply satisfying progression system. AUTHENTIC LONG NARDE RULES Play the classic Eastern European variant of backgammon - all pieces start on one side, no hitting, and pure strategic depth. Perfect for beginners and masters alike. COMPETE IN LUXURY ARENAS Enter Bronze, Silver, and Gold arenas. Stake your coins, outplay the AI, and climb the leaderboard. Weekly leagues keep the competition fresh. COLLECT AND CUSTOMIZE Unlock premium board themes, exclusive dice sets, and unique checker skins. From dark marble to emerald felt - every table tells a story. EARN AND PROGRESS Daily rewards, missions, and a Royal Wheel keep the game rewarding. Watch your level climb and your collection grow. PREMIUM WITHOUT THE PAYWALL The core game is completely free. Optional purchases let you grow your coin vault faster or remove ads - never pay to win. FEATURES - Authentic Long Narde rules engine - AI opponent with adaptive difficulty - 17+ luxury board themes - Multiple dice face sets and checker skins - Daily rewards and login streak bonuses - Weekly arena tournaments - Remove Ads subscription available - Sign in with Apple is supported - Full offline play Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Long Narde4 screens
Narde Royale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Long Narde at none against Narde Royale's 6. Long Narde also leads on ads (none vs shown). Narde Royale's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price 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. Narde Royale sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Long Narde asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Long Narde versus Narde Royale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLong NardeNarde Royale
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiroslav KislyArik Yusupov

In-app purchases

None

Long Narde

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Narde Royale

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads$1.991 Month
One-time5
  • Coin Chest$0.99
  • Extra Royal Spin$0.99
  • Gold Vault$3.99
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  • Royal Treasury$9.99
  • Diamond Reserve$19.99

Questions

Is Long Narde free?
Long Narde is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Narde Royale free?
Narde Royale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Long Narde or Narde Royale have ads?
Narde Royale shows ads; Long Narde does not.

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