# Backgammon

> play Backgammon with real players!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.aastudio.games.backgammon](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.aastudio.games.backgammon)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.aastudio.games.backgammon`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AAStudio
- **Category:** GAME\_BOARD
- **Downloads:** 4,756,728
- **Rating:** 3.17 / 5 (23,107 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.67
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-25
- **First published:** 2012-02-08
- **Publisher country:** SK
- **Size:** 91 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.aastudio.games.backgammon)
- **Website:** [https://aastudio.org](https://aastudio.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://aastudio.org/rules.html](https://aastudio.org/rules.html)

## Description

Backgammon is one of the oldest two-player board games, where pieces move according to dice rolls and players win by bearing off all their pieces. This extension lets you play against AI, challenge a friend on one device, or connect online via Bluetooth or the Internet. Official site: https://aastudio.org

Features include AI opponents, local multiplayer on a single device, Bluetooth and online play, all in a lightweight, easy-to-use interface.

## Rankings

- #25,125 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `org.aastudio.games.backgammon.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users overall find Backgammon playable with AI and some daily-use fans, but major concerns are around fairness and reliability. Repeated reviews accuse the RNG of favoring the AI and suspect cheating by the developers, and note that updates introduced move restrictions that hamper core strategy (e.g., forced bypass after hits). Stability is another issue, with several reports of crashes or freezes. Despite these, a subset of players still enjoys the basic Backgammon gameplay and returns to play frequently. Improvements needed: fair dice, consistent rules, and app stability.

### Pros

- Enjoyable Backgammon experience with AI opponent.
- Frequent daily use/engagement by players.
- Overall positive sentiment and easy onboarding.

### Cons

- Perceived unfair RNG/dice algorithm favoring the AI/opponent.
- Post-update move restrictions that hamper core strategy (e.g., forced bypass).
- Stability issues including crashes and freezes.
- Accusations of cheating/dishonesty by developers.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.aastudio.games.backgammon)