Backgammon on Geddo

Roll the dice. Start something good.

A considered move, a surprising roll, and a game made better by good company. The familiar spirit of backgammon, in a new place we’re building for friends.

The Geddo app is in development
A classic wooden backgammon set
The game we love. Not an app screenshot.

A friendly introduction

The basics, at a glance.

A short introduction for your next real-board game, not a complete rulebook.

The aim

Bring all 15 of your checkers into your home board, then bear them off before your opponent.

Your turn

Roll the dice and move your checkers according to the numbers and agreed rules. Strategy and chance both play a part.

Before the first roll

Local variants and house rules differ. Agree before playing; the app’s rules will be explained at launch.

The spirit of the game

A familiar rhythm. A clearer board.

Backgammon has a rhythm of its own: plan, roll, and think again. We’re designing an easy-to-read board with distinct checkers, so your attention stays with the game and the person playing with you.

  • Clearly distinguishable checkers
  • Readable dice and turn information
  • Simple steps and navigation
  • Natural Arabic from right to left

Friendly rivalry

The best reason for another round.

Private matches, friend invitations, and rematches are central to the planned experience. Community matchmaking and match history are being explored; we’ll confirm the available features at launch.

Before the first roll

Agree on the rules. Enjoy the game.

Backgammon traditions and house rules vary. We’ll explain which rules the app uses before you play; support for every local variation is not confirmed. The app is in development and not yet playable.

The next gathering starts here

Good company is worth coming back for.

Chess, backgammon, and time well spent together. Register your interest in the Geddo launch.

Coming soon · No payments or reservations