Backgammon - Simple Classic

No ads. No in-app purchases. Just backgammon.

Play the world's oldest board game with friends, online opponents, or a challenging AI. Pay once, play forever — no interruptions, no paywalls.

Play Online
Challenge players worldwide with GameCenter multiplayer. Find opponents automatically or invite friends, with push notifications when it's your turn. Full doubling cube support in online matches.

Three Visual Themes
Choose your look in Settings:
• E-Ink — Clean black & white, perfect for focus
• Classic — The original board aesthetic
• Dark Walnut — Rich wood tones, 3D checkers, and emerald felt

Smart AI Opponents
Three difficulty levels powered by Pubeval, a proven backgammon evaluation engine. Easy mode for casual play, Medium for a fair challenge, and Hard mode that plays at full strength and knows when to double.

Move Previews & Animations
See where your checkers can go before you commit. Arrows show legal destinations, selected pieces enlarge to confirm your pick, and dice tumble with a satisfying bounce.

Doubling Cube
Full doubling cube support in every game mode. Offer doubles, accept or decline — just like real tournament play.

Available in 13 Languages
Localized in English, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, German, French, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Italian, Turkish, Greek, Hindi, and Thai.

Designed for iPhone and iPad with portrait menus and landscape gameplay.