Backgammon Professional - ZingMagic’''''s critically acclaimed version of Backgammon enables you to play this most popular of board games to a high standard anytime, anywhere.
Backgammon is a simple race game. The object is to move the pieces around the board towards your inner table. Once all 15 of your pieces have arrived in the inner table, they can be removed from the board. The first player to remove all his pieces from the board is the winner. Although the play is highly skilful, the fact that the moves rely on the roll of the dice introduces an element of luck allowing even a novice to win the odd game against a world champion.
Backgammon has been played throughout the world for thousands of years. ZingMagic’''''s version of Backgammon enables you to play this most popular of board games to a high standard anytime, anywhere. With clean crisp graphics and a powerful game play engine ensuring your game is a competitive one regardless of ability, time will literally appear to fly by with ZingMagic’''''s incarnation of the classic game of Backgammon.
Voted best Backgammon product for the Windows Mobile platform
Features of the Windows Mobile version
Supports all Windows Mobile Pocket PC devices
Voted best Backgammon product for the Windows mobile platform
Play against the computer or another human player on the same device.
Multiple levels of computer play, ranging from beginner to expert.
High quality artificial intelligence engine particularly at expert level.
Understands all the official rules of Backgammon, particularly those concerned with bearing off.
Optional play with doubling dice.
Multiple player and multiple game support.
Multiple layouts and piece sets
Full undo and redo of moves.
Show last move.
Hints.
Set-up game.
Supports English, French and German (via separate versions).
Also available as part of the Backgammon, Chess and Chinese Chess mega-value triple pack.
Backgammon is just one of our large collection of best of breed classic board, card and puzzle games available for a wide range of platforms.
Complies with the Microsoft Mobile2Market Test criteria.
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Supported operating systems:
Pocket PC 2002, Windows Mobile 2003
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