Xmas Ludo vs Backgammon..
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Xmas Ludo
This Christmas-themed board game lets you play Ludo with friends or against AI. Features include team modes, customizable backgrounds, and a lucky draw for in-game items. Enjoy classic dice-rolling fun with a festive twist.
- Christmas-themed icons and backgrounds
- Team Mode with 'Team Push' rule
- Lucky Draw for free Magic Dices
- Enhanced AI opponent
- Customizable game backgrounds
- Player statistics
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Ludo is one of the most popular board and dice games in many counties. The Xmas Ludo is for Christmas Holidays, support "Team Mode" creatively, you can play together with friends in one team against others in another team. Also you can 1 vs 3 if you like! * More than 10 kinds of Xmas icons. * Change game background, also you can select photos from Camera Roll. * Lucky Draw after each game, get free Magic Dices. * Team Mode. * New rule 'Team Push' : the pieces in the same team can push forward each other when they fall into one grid. * Enhanced AI design. * Statistics. How to play? * Each player has 4 pieces start in the base. * Roll the dice to move each piece around the board. * Piece will jump if stop at the grid has the same color with the piece. * Piece will kick other pieces back to base if stop at the grid that other places already stopped at. The pieces in the same team do not kick each other. * All pieces reach the goal in one team firstly, the team win.
Backgammon..
Experience the timeless board game with stunning 3D graphics and an intuitive interface. Play against a computer opponent or challenge friends and family on the same device. This game combines elements of luck and strategy for engaging gameplay.
- Classic backgammon gameplay
- Gorgeous 3D graphics
- Computer opponent
- Local multiplayer mode
- Intuitive interface
- Zoom and rotation controls
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The classic board game of all times, with gorgeous graphics, computer opponent, and intuitive interface. Backgammon is a game of luck and strategy. Beautiful handcrafted board and pieces are showcased in a 3D view with rotation and zoom. With Backgammon you can test your playing skills against the computer, or against friends or family on the same device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Xmas Ludo at 67% against Backgammon..'s 0%. Xmas Ludo also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.8) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 8.0). Backgammon..'s advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Xmas Ludo sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Backgammon.. sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Xmas Ludo holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Xmas Ludo's written reviews are positive against 0% of Backgammon..'s.
Xmas Ludo ships an update every 8 months, Backgammon.. every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Xmas Ludo | Backgammon.. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | 1.8 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 8.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 志伟 赖 | baKno Games |
Customer experience
Xmas Ludo
Backgammon..
In-app purchases
Xmas Ludo
- 50 Magic Dices$0.99
- 200 Magic Dices$2.99
- 400 Magic Dices$4.99
Backgammon..
- Backgammon 10 Game Sessions$0.99
- Backgammon Unlimited for One Month$1.99
- Backgammon Full Game Unlimited$24.99
