Minor improvements

This update improves lounge selection and the look of your table and dice. • Open Garden Café, Timber Lounge, and Venice Sunset directly from the lounge selector in Settings. • More consistent board colors and clearer brass dice in photographic and 3D lounges. • Pearl dice now have a subtle nacre texture and layered sheen. • Frosted dice now have a milky finish with a fine etched surface. Playing matches requires a Full Access lifetime purchase or an active weekly subscription. Premium dice and lounge packs are separate, optional in-app purchases.

Three new places to meet across the board, available in optional paid lounge packs sold separately from Full Access. • Cappadocia Dawn joins the paid Bosphorus Terrace lounge pack. • Bazaar Arcade joins the paid Coffeehouse Lounge pack. • Winter Lodge joins the paid Midnight Lounge pack. • Easy AI is now more welcoming for new players, with clearer separation from Medium. • Improved lounge immersion, board placement, and overall reliability. Playing matches requires a Full Access lifetime purchase or an active weekly subscription. Lounge packs are separate in-app purchases.

Take a moment before your next turn. • Optional turn confirmation in Solo and Hot-Seat lets you review and undo your moves, including your last move, before continuing. Turn it on or off in Settings. • Improved Settings layout and dedicated selection windows for board themes and equipment. • Open 3D lounges directly from Settings. Coffeehouse Lounge, Bosphorus Terrace, and Midnight Lounge are free for now. • More reliable lounge selection and access.

Create your own place at the table. • Explore seven new coordinated board, checker, and dice collections. • Choose independent dice finishes and decorative checker emblems. • Play in three modeled lounges or look around three real photographic locations: Garden Cafe, Timber Lounge, and Venice Sunset. • Enjoy clearer dice details, improved collection previews, and reliable lounge switching. • The original cosmetic bundle is now called Classic Collection Bundle, with its included boards and equipment clearly listed.

This update makes returning to the lounge more reliable and Neon matches easier to read. • Fixed an occasional empty “No Game” board when reopening the app. The lounge now reopens so you can start playing again. • Redesigned Neon checkers with frosted-cyan and deep-plum bodies, clearer light-and-dark contrast, and softer glowing rings.

Learn backgammon at your own pace with a new guided spatial tutorial, then put your skills to the test against a more capable solo opponent. NEW • Follow a hands-on introduction to the essentials of play whenever you want a refresher. • Enjoy smarter solo matches with an opponent that makes stronger, more natural decisions. IMPROVED • Return to an active match more easily from the lounge. • Live online matches recover more gracefully after a brief connection interruption. • Controls, player details, finished checkers, and dice stay clearer from natural viewing angles. FIXED • Settings menus now respond reliably. • Match transitions feel smoother, and full access restores more dependably when you return.

Bug fixes and improvements throughout the lounge. • Improved purchase verification and restoration for customers who previously bought Backgammon Lounge. • Added Apple Offer Code redemption from the main menu and full-access screen. • Refined reliability and interface details.

More ways to meet across the board. NEW • Play live online matches through Game Center. • Take your time with turn-based Game Center matches. • Enjoy a more polished multiplayer experience across SharePlay, hot-seat, and online play. IMPROVED • Refined menus make it easier to choose a game mode and get to the table. • Clearer status and controls throughout multiplayer matches. • Visual, interaction, and stability improvements across the lounge.

Version 1.1 improves online and SharePlay match reliability, strengthens turn and state synchronization, improves purchase and restore handling, and includes stability, privacy, and accessibility refinements.