Long Narde vs Billiard Russian Pyramid 8
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Long Narde
Experience the classic strategy of long backgammon (Narde) with online multiplayer. Challenge opponents, improve your ELO rating, and master advanced tactics. Offers various game modes, AI play, and detailed statistics.
- Online play with ranked matchmaking
- Long backgammon (Narde) rules
- ELO rating system
- Quick and classic game modes
- Play vs AI or on one device
- Chat with players
- Detailed stats and win types
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Long backgammon (Narde) — a classic strategy game loved across the world. Play online, challenge smart opponents, and master long-game tactics. Features • Online play with ranked matchmaking • Long backgammon rules (Narde) • ELO rating system • Quick and classic game modes • Play vs AI or on one device • Undo, auto-roll, hints • Chat with players • Detailed stats and win types (mars, etc.) • Russian Sports Backgammon Federation rules • Optional Karzar rule Enjoy the game! Contact: info@aastudio.org
Billiard Russian Pyramid 8
Experience classic Russian billiards with this offline game. Play against AI or a friend, with customizable settings for cue position and bot difficulty. The game continues until one ball remains or a player pockets eight balls.
- Classic Russian billiards rules
- Offline single-player mode
- Two-player mode
- Adjustable bot difficulty
- Customizable cue position
- Game up to 8 pocketed balls
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Russian billiards is a well-known pyramid game. The rules are classic: two players play, strikes take turns. If a player pockets the ball, he shoots again, etc. until the first miss. After a miss, the turn goes to the other player. The game goes up to 8 pocketed balls. There is a single game mode - the game continues until all the balls are in the pockets, except one. The game against a smartphone bot goes up to 8 balls. Rules of the game. Players take turns hitting. If the ball is scored, another shot; if it is not scored, the turn changes. The single game continues until there is 1 ball left on the table. The game against the bot goes up to 8 pocketed balls. Game for two, also up to 8 pocketed balls. In the settings, you can choose which side the cue will be located on, which determines the force of the blow. Possible options: right and left. You can also choose the difficulty level of the game against the bot.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Billiard Russian Pyramid 8 at none against Long Narde's shown. Billiard Russian Pyramid 8 also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Long Narde's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 34). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Billiard Russian Pyramid 8 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Long Narde has 1.6K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Long Narde's written reviews are positive against 25% of Billiard Russian Pyramid 8's.
Long Narde ships an update monthly, Billiard Russian Pyramid 8 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Long Narde | Billiard Russian Pyramid 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.6K ratings) | 4.9 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.9% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AAStudio s.r.o. | Andrey Sokolovskiy |
Customer experience
Long Narde
Billiard Russian Pyramid 8
Bugs and requests
Long Narde
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incorrect timer and move registrations
- Inability to complete games due to technical issues
- Inconsistent dice roll behavior
Requested features
4 requests- Improved online matchmaking
- Option to disable ads
- Better game balance and fairness
- More customization options
Billiard Russian Pyramid 8
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Long Narde
No in-app purchases
Billiard Russian Pyramid 8
No in-app purchases
Questions
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