A nice little console game of backgammon. The controls are simple but a bit awkward:
Suppose you are red and rolled (by pressing Space) a 6 and a 4. Then you could enter 12-18,17-21 to move one piece from 12 to 18 and another one from 17-21
The AI is fairly easy to beat and if you do it right you can always double up to 64.
Backgammon is part of the BSD Games collection, which should be installable in every Linux distro (I tried Arch Linux and Ubuntu) and if the name is meaningful probably in many BSD distros as well 🙂
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[…] back I wrote about the backgammon terminal game that comes with the bsd-games package found in many Linux distros (and […]