Backgammon Pro

Addictive, challenging and beautiful - test yourself in this ancient game!

Backgammon Pro - Classic Strategy Game for Android

"Backgammon Pro" is a premier Android app that offers an engaging and beautiful version of the ancient game of Backgammon. With new features like game reviews, customizable dice seeds, and extensive statistics, players can enhance their strategy and skills. Compete against a strong AI or challenge friends in local multiplayer. With various difficulty levels and board designs, it's perfect for seasoned players and newcomers alike. Enjoy an immersive experience of this classic game and uncover its historical roots in a digital format.
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App stats

Downloads: 99,024
121
Rating: 4.44
(7,154)
7 new ratings
Version: 4.38 (Last updated: 2024-10-14)
Version code: 141
Creation date: 2010-07-28
Permissions:
  • com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Size: 9.21M
Price: 4.99
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 194,349 ▼ 595
Other rankings
#20 in Game board (Paid) ▲ 8 #37 in Family (Paid) ▲ 12

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Fun and addictive gameplay
  • User-friendly interface
  • Wide range of difficulty levels available
  • Responsive developer with regular updates
  • Good for learning backgammon with practice options
Cons
  • Perceived dice manipulation favoring the AI
  • AI is not challenging enough at higher levels
  • Suboptimal AI decision-making
  • Inconsistent random dice rolls
  • Issues with game mechanics like bearing off
Most mentioned
  • AI appears to cheat due to biased dice rolls
  • The game's algorithm affects the outcome of matches
  • AI gives the impression of non-random moves
  • Players frequently notice patterns in dice rolls
  • AI level significantly impacts the competition
User reviews
I don't care what they claim. The dice are NOT random. I played 10 games, lost 8 and the CPU had way, way too many doubles for it to be random and they occurred at very opportune times for the CPU. What is so hard for games as this to have a good random number generator? The game cheats! I like the game otherwise, many options, but deleted it as my chances of winning are not fair. I am a decent player with good common sense.
by Paul Siegle, 2024-12-18
On level 4 (out of 8) the CPU always gets the first roll. And it always rolls what it needs to put you on the bar if you have a blot open. I see there are continued updates so perhaps this will get better. But I do like this game Update: that may be true, however this is my experience. 11/12/2024: so I've kept a tally of the number of times that the app wins the opening roll. It wins it about 80% of the time. The lifetime stats are bogus. Also, 8 out of 10 times it rolles doubles for itself wh
by David Ledet, 2024-11-13
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