Comparison

Backgammon Board vs Backgammon City

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

Head to head
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Backgammon Board

Features
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BACKGAMMON BOARD - CLASSIC DICE STRATEGY GAME Play one of the oldest board games in the world on your mobile device! Backgammon Board brings the timeless dice and strategy game to life with beautiful graphics and smart AI opponents that adapt to your skill level. KEY FEATURES • 3 AI difficulty levels - Easy, Medium, and Hard • Phone and tablet optimized layouts • Undo function to perfect your strategy • Clean, intuitive touch controls • Works offline - play anywhere, anytime • Smooth animations and responsive design • 33 languages supported HOW TO PLAY 1. Roll two dice and move checkers forward by the number shown 2. Land on your opponent's single checker (blot) to send it to the bar 3. Checkers on the bar must re-enter before any other move 4. Move all your checkers to your home board, then bear them off 5. First player to bear off all 15 checkers wins the game WHY CHOOSE THIS APP • Privacy-focused - minimal data collection • Regular updates and improvements • Faithful to classic rules Perfect for card game lovers and anyone looking for a relaxing yet challenging brain exercise. WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT • Free to play - no sign-up, no account needed • Undo covering your last 200 moves • Hints when you get stuck • Built-in tutorial and clear rules • Statistics: games played, wins and best times • Light and dark themes • 33 languages Contact: sbecker.app@gmail.com

About

Backgammon City

Features
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Welcome to Backgammon City — a modern way to enjoy two timeless board games: Classic Backgammon and Long Narde. Choose your favorite style and play at your own pace. Challenge the computer, select the difficulty that suits you, or compete with other players online. Whether you prefer the tactical battles of Classic Backgammon or the distinctive strategy of Long Narde, Backgammon City brings both games together in one simple and comfortable experience. Features: • Classic Backgammon and Long Narde • Single-player games against the computer • Multiple difficulty levels • Online multiplayer matches • Different online game options • Portrait and landscape gameplay • Light and dark themes • Clean and easy-to-use interface Roll the dice, plan your moves, and enjoy one of the world's most enduring board games wherever you are.

Screenshots

Backgammon Board4 screens
Backgammon City4 screens

Verdict

The call

Backgammon Board and Backgammon City are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Backgammon Board versus Backgammon City: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackgammon BoardBackgammon City
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB28 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSebastien BeckerOleksii Tanchyk

In-app purchases

None

Backgammon Board

No in-app purchases

None

Backgammon City

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Backgammon Board free?
Backgammon Board is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Backgammon City free?
Backgammon City is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Backgammon Board or Backgammon City have ads?
Both Backgammon Board and Backgammon City show ads.

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