Reviews of Backgammon Friends Online

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List of user reviews and ratings for Backgammon Friends Online

Total ratings

4.70 (Rating count: 6,048)

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Review summary

Players note a promising Backgammon-themed experience with multiplayer and good visuals, but it’s marred by persistent ads, crashes, and performance issues. Many reviews allege non-random dice, bot-like behavior, and rounds ending early, which undermine fairness. Currency losses from glitches and unfair play further erode trust. Overall, the app is enjoyable when it works, but reliability and integrity concerns are repeatedly cited, prompting some users to seek alternatives.

Pros

Fun core Backgammon experience when the game is functioning well.
Social multiplayer aspect allows playing with friends.
Visually appealing UI/graphics.
Long-time players report it was great prior to recent issues.

Cons

Excessive ads interrupt gameplay, including mid-game ads.
Frequent crashes, freezes, and overall performance issues that make the game unplayable at times.
Perceived non-random dice and bot-like behavior, leading to unfair or biased outcomes.
Rounds often end prematurely or fail to complete, causing loss of progress or coins.
In-game currency losses or misawarded rewards (coins/gems) due to glitches.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 1.50

All time rating average: 4.70

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64% (34)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-04	Gf*****	Dont waste your time ! Accidentally clicked 200k went to cancel , no way would it let me ! Then game would no way give me the rolls i needed to win !! Total bologna !
Dont waste your time ! Accidentally clicked 200k went to cancel , no way would it let me ! Then game would no way give me the rolls i needed to win !! Total bologna !
2026-05-19	Wi*****	Sürekli olarak IA ile karşılaşıyorum ve zarları bloklayıp karşı tarafın sürekli çift zar atmasını sağlıyor. Yenme şansın yok. Oyunu yazan kişilerin buna engel olması gerekiyor.
Sürekli olarak IA ile karşılaşıyorum ve zarları bloklayıp karşı tarafın sürekli çift zar atmasını sağlıyor. Yenme şansın yok. Oyunu yazan kişilerin buna engel olması gerekiyor.
2026-04-24	lo*****	It stops loading at 75% this is the first time it has happend since i started playing over 3 years ago. I have uninstalled and reinstalled.
It stops loading at 75% this is the first time it has happend since i started playing over 3 years ago. I have uninstalled and reinstalled.
2026-04-23	De*****	This game stinks. There’s no way to turn off chat and 9 out of 10 people on here are childish and rude. It’s not fun to play, anyway I’m going to download a different one.
This game stinks. There’s no way to turn off chat and 9 out of 10 people on here are childish and rude. It’s not fun to play, anyway I’m going to download a different one.
2026-04-23	le*****	This game is rigged. For a while you'll be winning and get your score pretty high, then all of a sudden you'll start getting players with weird scores that don't match their win rates. They'll get doubles over and over again. The game has many bots. Don't spend real money on this game. The developers are liars when they say there are no bots!!!
This game is rigged. For a while you'll be winning and get your score pretty high, then all of a sudden you'll start getting players with weird scores that don't match their win rates. They'll get doubles over and over again. The game has many bots. Don't spend real money on this game. The developers are liars when they say there are no bots!!!
2026-04-19	Cl*****	This game is so fixed. As soon as you finally start to accumulate rewards they set you on a losing streak and knock you down. The premise of the game is fun but when it’s set up against you it zaps all the fun right out of it. Thumbs DOWN. Lots of backgammon games out there folks. Don’t choose this one. You’ll regret wasting your time.
This game is so fixed. As soon as you finally start to accumulate rewards they set you on a losing streak and knock you down. The premise of the game is fun but when it’s set up against you it zaps all the fun right out of it. Thumbs DOWN. Lots of backgammon games out there folks. Don’t choose this one. You’ll regret wasting your time.
2026-02-13	Ja*****	Ads, ads, ads. I hope you like watching them because they will constantly stop you in the middle of games.
Ads, ads, ads. I hope you like watching them because they will constantly stop you in the middle of games.
2026-02-06	RU*****	My wife and I wanted a game to play against each other. Should be simple but the game ended prematurely 6 out of 8 games. It just says you lose and stops the game. Deleted it. It’s also a giant commercial.
My wife and I wanted a game to play against each other. Should be simple but the game ended prematurely 6 out of 8 games. It just says you lose and stops the game. Deleted it. It’s also a giant commercial.
2026-01-29	An*****	As with most of these online backgammon games, the dice rolls are not random. They all seem to use the same bogus algorithms. This one is heavily biased on the opponents home side of the board. Move any of your chips on this side of the board and your opponent without fail will ALWAYS roll the perfect die to capture your pieces which is statistically improbable. Not sure why these games are unable to use random dice rolls Makes the game not fun. Deleting!
As with most of these online backgammon games, the dice rolls are not random. They all seem to use the same bogus algorithms. This one is heavily biased on the opponents home side of the board. Move any of your chips on this side of the board and your opponent without fail will ALWAYS roll the perfect die to capture your pieces which is statistically improbable. Not sure why these games are unable to use random dice rolls Makes the game not fun. Deleting!
2026-01-27	Lk*****	I was happily playing this very fun game for a few months and then it started glitching after I reached 10 million coins. The last game I played was for 5 million coins and the game froze on the second move so I reloaded and the game deleted the 5 million coins from my account. Then I complained and the game deleted another 8million coins so I went from 16 million to 2 million coins. Don’t waste your time on this BS game! It’s a glitchy mess and it’s biased in a home way. So unfortunate as it seems like fun but not when cheating is allowed. AVOID THIS TERRIBLE GAME! THERE ARE BETTER MORE HONEST ONES OUT THERE!!
I was happily playing this very fun game for a few months and then it started glitching after I reached 10 million coins. The last game I played was for 5 million coins and the game froze on the second move so I reloaded and the game deleted the 5 million coins from my account. Then I complained and the game deleted another 8million coins so I went from 16 million to 2 million coins. Don’t waste your time on this BS game! It’s a glitchy mess and it’s biased in a home way. So unfortunate as it seems like fun but not when cheating is allowed. AVOID THIS TERRIBLE GAME! THERE ARE BETTER MORE HONEST ONES OUT THERE!!