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Backgammon Gold is a single player and multiplayer action game. It was developed by mobivention GmbH and was released on June 21, 2011. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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62%Audience ScoreBased on 435 reviews
graphics6 positive mentions
monetization6 negative mentions

  • The game has strong AI and provides a challenging experience at higher levels.
  • Graphics and interface are well-designed and smooth, with various board styles available.
  • Tutor mode and ELO rating feature help players improve their skills.
  • The dice rolls appear non-random and biased in favor of the computer, often giving it needed doubles and exact numbers to win.
  • Frequent bugs and connectivity issues cause disconnections, crashes, and loss of progress especially in online mode.
  • Poor tutorial and some AI decisions can be illogical; lack of certain features like resign option when game is unwinnable frustrate players.
  • graphics

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally praised for being smooth, clear, and visually appealing, enhancing the gameplay experience. However, some users note minor issues like color flickering and occasional annoyances, which may vary depending on the device. Overall, the graphics receive positive feedback.

    • “Great graphics (although there is some color flickering in the settings part) and motion.”
    • “I originally liked the game since the graphics are great.”
    • “Good gameplay and graphics, and doesn't cheat!”
    • “Very annoying graphics.”
  • monetization

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization approach includes frequent and sometimes intrusive ads that frustrate many players, with some encountering inappropriate content leading to uninstalls. While the ads are a common complaint, the absence of ads in certain versions or the option to pay to remove them is appreciated, though few feel it's worth the cost. Overall, players find the ads detract from the experience despite the game's enjoyable gameplay.

    • “No ads, simple and easy to play.”
    • “Ads are every click on.”
    • “I love this game but the computer cheats and the ads are killing me, so I uninstalled it.”
    • “Enjoyed the game despite annoying ads, not worth paying to avoid ads, but got a disgusting obscene ad the other day and uninstalled immediately.”
  • stability

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game generally runs without major glitches for many users, but some experience freezing, crashes, and bugs—often linked to ads or updates—impacting stability. Performance varies by device, with older models more prone to issues.

    • “Love this game, no glitches that I've found. Been playing for a few years now.”
    • “Loved the game but it's buggy and getting worse compared to others.”
    • “If you like something that freezes all the time because of ads unless you pay for the premium.”
    • “I uninstalled because my Galaxy S4 Mini freezes with the new update.”
  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally praised for its smooth mechanics and improved AI, offering an enjoyable experience compared to other backgammon apps plagued by bugs and lag. Some users find the gameplay a bit stale but note that customizable options, like speed adjustments and move confirmations, enhance the experience. Overall, the game delivers solid gameplay with room for minor improvements.

    • “Devs said they improved the computer gameplay.”
    • “I have enjoyed the gameplay of this backgammon game.”
    • “Other backgammon apps with online opponents are filled with bugs and sluggish connection problems. Gameplay is a bit stale but easily improved by adjusting game options to increase speed. I really like the confirmation option before your opponent's turn begins.”
    • “Other backgammon apps with online opponents are filled with bugs and sluggish connection problems. Gameplay is a a bit stale but easily improved by adjusting game options and increasing speed. I really like the confirmation option before your opponent's turn begins.”
  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game generally performs smoothly with good graphics and overall optimization, but there are minor issues with responsiveness, such as needing to click multiple times on the dice to roll.

    • “The graphics are cool, everything runs smoothly. I played three games on the computer without any issues.”
    • “Good idea and performance, although the dice require multiple clicks to roll.”
  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate that the game's music is subtle and not distracting, allowing for a focused experience; however, there are issues with sound controls affecting external music playback.

    • “When I select the sounds to turn them off, it also turns off the sound to my music playing.”
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Backgammon Gold is a action game.

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

Backgammon Gold was released on June 21, 2011.

Backgammon Gold was developed by mobivention GmbH.

Backgammon Gold has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Backgammon Gold for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Backgammon Gold is a single player game with multiplayer support.

Similar games include Backgammon Live - Online Games, Backgammon Offline, Backgammon Plus, Backgammon NJ for Android, Backgammon: Dice Board Game and others.