SCRIBBLD vs Backgammon Heritage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SCRIBBLD
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Remember the games you played on the back of a napkin? SCRIBBLD brings them back — hand-drawn, on paper, the way you actually played them. Six classics, all sketched in pencil on graph paper: TIC TAC TOE Three in a row. Play the AI on three difficulties, pass the phone back and forth, or challenge a friend anywhere in the world. DOTS AND BOXES Draw a line, close a box, claim it. Tap a line or draw it with your finger — whichever feels right. Every box you close earns another turn. HANGMAN Guess the word before the figure is finished. Hundreds of words across categories, in English and Spanish. STOP! (TUTTI FRUTTI) A letter drops. Fill every category before someone shouts STOP. Play up to five people at once in real time — the fastest, funniest game in the app. SAND SNAKE A snake burrows under the sand. You never see it — only the ridge it pushes up and the tremor settling behind it. Hunt grubs, grow longer, and don't cross your own trail. SKETCHING A free-draw canvas with six brushes and a full colour palette. No rules, no timer — just paper. PLAY WITH FRIENDS Challenge anyone with a link. They tap it, the game opens, and you're playing. No account needed to play solo or against the AI — sign in only when you want to play a friend. BILINGUAL Every game plays in English or Spanish. Switch any time with one tap. MADE TO LOOK HAND-DRAWN Every line, letter and mark is drawn by the app — wobbly pencil strokes, watercolour washes, real handwriting. Nothing here is a stock icon.
Backgammon Heritage
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Backgammon, the way it deserves to be played. Backgammon Heritage brings the world's oldest board game to your iPhone with the elegance of a hand-crafted wooden set: rich felt boards, brass details, real dice physics, and the satisfying sounds of checkers on wood. REAL MATCH PLAY - Matches to 1, 3, 5, 7 or 11 points - Full doubling cube with the Crawford rule - Gammon and backgammon scoring - Tournament "force larger die" rule (optional) A WORTHY OPPONENT - Three computer levels, from beginner-friendly to expert - Pass-and-play mode for two players on one device - Unlimited undo while you learn MADE FOR BEGINNERS TOO - Interactive 8-step tutorial - Tap the lightbulb for a suggested move any time - Optional auto-hint when you pause — learn as you play SIX HAND-CRAFTED BOARDS Classic Walnut, Emerald Club, Royal Sapphire, Midnight Onyx, Casino Crimson and Night Table — each designed to be easy on the eyes for long sessions. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Rating that rises and falls with your results - Levels, ranks and win streaks - Detailed statistics: gammons, backgammons, matches, points YOURS, COMPLETELY - Works fully offline — perfect for flights and trains - No ads, no account, no data collection - Free Roll the dice. Feel the suspense. Play the classic.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Backgammon Heritage at none against SCRIBBLD's shown. Backgammon Heritage also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | SCRIBBLD | Backgammon Heritage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juan Ayala | CIPRIAN ALEXANDRU FRASINESCU |
In-app purchases
SCRIBBLD
No in-app purchases
Backgammon Heritage
No in-app purchases
Questions
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