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Traditional Games: Backgammon

Circle Gammon

Circle Gammon

boardgame

Circle Gammon is a Backgammon variant for two to four players played on a circular board with 24 numbered spaces. Players may start bearing off pieces immediately. The first person to successfully remove all of their game pieces wins the match.

Players:
2–4
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
8
Barsaman

Barsaman

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
20 min
Min. Age:
0
No Dice

No Dice

boardgame

A Backgammon-like board game without luck factors like dice. The objective is to be the first to remove all your pieces from the board. The movement distance of a piece is determined entirely by its current position and placement on the board.

Players:
2–4
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
8
Stack Gammon

Stack Gammon

boardgame

Based on backgammon, Stack Gammon integrates the many time-tested, favored and interactive elements of luck, chance, skill and strategy found in other common board games.

Players:
2–4
Time:
60 min
Min. Age:
7
Lane Backgammon

Lane Backgammon

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Dice-Gammon

Dice-Gammon

boardgame

A Sid Sackson Backgammon variant using dice instead of pieces. Each moved die takes the value of the spaces traversed. A space is won by a higher point count, and equal counts share the space.

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Ur: The Royal Game

Ur: The Royal Game

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
15–30 min
Min. Age:
6
Tric Trac

Tric Trac

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
0
Backgammon

Backgammon

boardgame

Backgammon is an ancient strategic board game where two players move 15 checkers based on dice rolls, aiming to bear them all off first. Capturing opponent stones adds depth. Despite the dice, success relies heavily on tactical choices, probability, and risk management.

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
8
Ad Elta Stelpur

Ad Elta Stelpur

boardgame

Ad Elta Stelpur is an Icelandic backgammon variant. Both players start with six pieces. The goal is to force all opponent pieces off the board. When one piece remains per side, the game turns into a direct chase to capture.

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Tourne-case

Tourne-case

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
20 min
Min. Age:
0
Back Gam III

Back Gam III

boardgame

BackGam III is a Backgammon variant featuring multiple paths and a special cage area. Players capture tokens called back gams and transport them toward the goal to score extra bonus points.

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
10
Sixe-Ace

Sixe-Ace

boardgame

Players:
2–5
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
0
Ultragammon

Ultragammon

boardgame

Players:
2–4
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Microgammon

Microgammon

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Chessgammon

Chessgammon

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
60 min
Min. Age:
8
Froggammon

Froggammon

boardgame

Players:
2–4
Time:
15 min
Min. Age:
5
Abagio

Abagio

boardgame

A tactical board game for two players on a 6x6 grid. Red versus purple frogs race to maneuver all twelve of their animals into the central pond, utilizing a neutral yellow frog, dice rolls, and stacking mechanics to secure victory.

Players:
2
Time:
38 min
Min. Age:
10
Kings Men Backgammon

Kings Men Backgammon

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Army Man Backgammon

Army Man Backgammon

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Ex-Presso

Ex-Presso

boardgame

This simple Backgammon variant uses cups and plates instead of ordinary playing pieces. Published in the same series as Patron-Ow and In-Sekt-Surprise, it offers an unconventional choice of components for standard gameplay.

Players:
2
Time:
10 min
Min. Age:
7
Frontjammin'

Frontjammin'

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Aseb

Aseb

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
20 min
Min. Age:
0
Pardon?

Pardon?

boardgame

This tactical board game uses backgammon mechanics. On a 3x15 grid, players move gemstone pieces to the goal using dice. Pieces can be captured if squares are not doubly occupied. Rolling doubles causes players to miss a turn.

Players:
2–4
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
0