Absolute Backgammon Alternatives
Absolute Backgammon is described as 'is the best backgammon game created for the Mac. It has 5 skill levels for all levels of play and about any option/feature you could think of'. There are more than 10 alternatives to Absolute Backgammon for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone and iPad. The best alternative is GNU Backgammon, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Absolute Backgammon are BGLightCE (Free, Open Source), BGBlitz (Freemium), JavaFIBS (Free) and NetGammon (Free).
- GNU Backgammon (gnubg) is for playing and analysing backgammon positions, games and matches. It's based on a neural network. In the past twelve months it has made enormous progress. It currently plays at about the level of a championship flight tournament player.
Discontinued
cheats like hell
- BGLightCE is a free open source backgammon for Windows Mobile or Pocket PC, based on Gnu Backgammon. It features the strongest backgammon opponent available for the Pocket PC (as far as I am aware!).
- JavaFIBS is a graphical interface to play on FIBS (First Internet Backgammon Server) from a multitude of different platforms such as Windows, MacOS, Linux, Solaris, AIX, and OS/2.
- The online backgammon club.
Discontinued
See notice on website: http://www.netgammon.com/
- DJ-backgammon is a graphical, easy to use backgammon game. You can play against the computer or across the network. There is also a general server that allows an arbitrary number of connections. Works on Linux and Windows. A Breton translation is also available.
- Play the classic, 2-player board game loved by millions throughout the centuries. Backgammon Blitz brings you an immersive experience with colorful 3D graphics.
- Play a single-player game of Backgammon in your browser.
- Backgammon Live is more than a free online backgammon game, it can help you learn proper backgammon rules and improve your backgammon strategy. It has an easy game setup, organized backgammon rules and a large backgammon community to consult with from throughout the world.
- Backgammon built for KDE that supports local and FIBS online multiplayer.