Backgammon 3.1 — invite your friends!

• New "Invite Friends" button on the main menu — share Backgammon from Messages, WhatsApp, Mail, or any app you like

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• Smoother experience for players without Game Center
• New post-game feedback prompt — tell us what you think after a win!
• Stability and performance improvements

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• New post-game feedback prompt — let us know what you think after a win
• Improved error handling and stability for GameCenter sessions

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• Smarter AI doubling cube — the computer now evaluates position before accepting or declining doubles at every difficulty level
• Fixed move arrows appearing before dice finish rolling
• Improved E-Ink theme contrast on the center bar

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Polish and stability improvements across the board.

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Polish and stability improvements across the board.

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Stats, Achievements & AI Improvements
- New Stats screen — track wins, losses, streaks, and per-mode breakdowns
- 11 Game Center achievements to unlock
- Game Center leaderboards — compete for most wins and best streak
- Smarter AI — fixed evaluation bug that caused bad doubling decisions
- Improved checker visibility with better contrast outlines
- Move arrows now curve for clearer guidance
- Fixed checker stacking on bottom half of the board
- Fixed stats not updating after completing a game
- Fixed rare issue where human could control AI pieces after resuming a game
- Fixed AI games stalling after the human accepted a doubling cube offer
- Smoother move animations — opponent's incoming checker no longer flickers

Online Multiplayer Fixes
- Fixed a bug where starting a new game after an online match could cause errors behind the scenes
- Improved handling of interrupted or corrupted match data — no more silent failures
- Better stability when switching between online and local games

Play Online
Challenge players worldwide with GameCenter multiplayer. Find opponents automatically or invite friends, with push notifications when it's your turn. Full doubling cube support in online matches.

Three Visual Themes
Choose your look in Settings:
  - E-Ink — Clean black & white, now the default
  - Classic — The original board aesthetic
  - Dark Walnut — Rich wood tones, 3D checkers, and emerald felt

Move Previews & Animations
See where your checkers can go before you commit. Arrows show legal destinations, selected pieces enlarge to confirm your pick, and dice tumble with a satisfying bounce.

Available in 13 Languages
Now localized in Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, German, French, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Italian, Turkish, Greek, Hindi, and Thai

Gameplay Improvements
  - Smarter AI doubling decisions
  - Doubles now correctly display all four dice
  - Undo restricted to the current turn only
  - Bar checkers auto-select when entry is required
  - Smoother checker stacking across all board positions

Bug Fixes & Polish
  - Fixed overlap with Dynamic Island on newer iPhones
  - Haptic feedback now properly respects your settings
  - Improved layout for both iPhone and iPad
  - Portrait menus, landscape gameplay for comfortable play

Minor updates