DJ-backgammon Alternatives
DJ-backgammon is described as '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'. There are more than 10 alternatives to DJ-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 DJ-backgammon are BGLightCE (Free, Open Source), BGBlitz (Freemium), NetGammon (Free) and JavaFIBS (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
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- 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!).
- BGBlitz is a strong neural net based computer player for Windows, Mac and Linux. BGBlitz, the Swiss army knife of Backgammon currently has the following "blades": Play Backgammon against a world class opponent or play over a network.
- The online backgammon club. With NetGammon, meet, chat and play with hundreds of players from all over the world. Over 20000 players from 150 countries have already registered. There is always someone to play with you, 24 hours a day.
Discontinued
See notice on website: http://www.netgammon.com/
- 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.
- Absolute Backgammon 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.
- Play the well-known board game mill against your Windows PC. The general rules of the game serve as the basis. Whether during your lunch break or on a cosy evening, this game will bring you joy at all times.
- 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.
- Play the classic board game of Backgammon online or offline with an elegant, wood-themed interface.