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Backgammon

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62%Game Brain Score
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stability, monetization
62% User Score Based on 231 reviews

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Backgammon is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Appscraft Games and was released on January 7, 2013. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Backgammon is a classic strategy board game with a history of over 5,000 years, now available in seven versions including Nards and Tavlya. This version offers great graphics and the option to play with a friend on the same device. For further assistance, email support or visit the website indicated."

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62%
Audience ScoreBased on 231 reviews
graphics7 positive mentions
stability8 negative mentions
  • The game has nice graphics and a good design.
  • It's fun and enjoyable to play, especially for those who love backgammon.
  • The app offers a nostalgic experience for players who remember backgammon from the past.
  • The AI is often perceived as cheating, consistently rolling doubles and making unfair moves.
  • The game has numerous bugs and glitches, including freezing and not allowing legal moves.
  • The user interface is clunky and slow, making gameplay frustrating at times.
  • graphics
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while many players appreciate the visual quality and find them appealing, others criticize them for being slow or in need of further development. Some users also mention that the graphics are overshadowed by gameplay issues, such as the AI's influence on legal moves and the lack of an undo button. Despite these concerns, several players highlight the graphics as a strong point of the game.

    • “Nice graphics, good opponent skill, didn't notice any bugs during playing for a week.”
    • “Excellent game... brilliant graphics.”
    • “Like the view and the graphics.”
    • “The graphics need too much development.”
    • “One star for decent graphics and sound.”
    • “I like the view and the graphics.”
  • stability
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent glitches and freezes reported, particularly during critical moments such as ending a game or when players are unable to take their turns. Many users have experienced the app freezing entirely, leading to frustration and the need to restart games or uninstall the app.

    • “You have some major glitches in this app.”
    • “Game often freezes when either player can't take their second turn.”
    • “It's a good game, but at the end it freezes and plays on its own while skipping your turn.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express frustration with the monetization model, highlighting persistent ads even after payment to disable them, which detracts from gameplay. Additionally, there are concerns about the visibility of potential moves due to intrusive advertising, and a general awareness that developers benefit financially from ad views and user data collection.

    • “I paid to disable the ads, but I keep seeing them anyway.”
    • “Annoying ads make it difficult to see possible moves.”
    • “Developers are paid when you download the game through ads and the information collected.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received negative feedback, particularly for a poor-quality intro track that cannot be disabled through the settings, leading to frustration among players.

    • “The intro features a terrible music piece that cannot be disabled in the settings.”
    • “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it tedious to listen to over time.”
    • “The music feels out of place and doesn't match the game's atmosphere, detracting from the overall experience.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is often criticized for being clunky, suggesting that it may lack fluidity and responsiveness, which can hinder the overall gaming experience.

    • “Gameplay is clunky.”
    • “The controls feel unresponsive and make it difficult to enjoy the game.”
    • “There are too many bugs that disrupt the flow of gameplay.”
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Backgammon is a casual strategy game.

Backgammon is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Backgammon was released on January 7, 2013.

Backgammon was developed by Appscraft Games.

Backgammon has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its stability.

Backgammon is a single player game.

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