Club Backgammon

About

Club Backgammon is a straightforward board game adaptation that focuses on the mechanics of the classic two-player dice strategy game. You can face off against a computer opponent or a friend in head-to-head matches. The AI offers three distinct skill levels to challenge players as they learn tactics and refine their moves. Features like automatic scoring reduce manual tracking, while a doubling cube adds competitive tension to matches. The game log function records every move made, letting you review decisions or analyze past games. The Atari ST/STE version released on December 31, 1988, offers a no-frills approach to backgammon without relying on extra gimmicks. Its simple interface and clear rule implementation make it a solid choice for those seeking a functional digital version of the game. The inclusion of multiple difficulty settings ensures it stays relevant beyond casual matches, though its 80s-era graphics won't win any visual awards.