Free alternatives to the game apps you know
Honest comparisons with the apps people come to Playboard from: what each one does well, what we do differently, and which games carry over.
- GamePigeon
GamePigeon for Android? A Free Browser Alternative
GamePigeon only works inside iMessage. Six of its board games play here from a link that opens on Android, iPhone or a laptop.
- Ludo King
Ludo King Alternative: Play Ludo Online, No Download
Ludo King is a big app with ads and coins. Ludo for 2 to 4 friends here opens from a chat link, straight in the browser.
- Clubhouse Games
51 Worldwide Games on PC? Free Clubhouse Games Alternative
The Switch collection needs a console, and Nintendo Switch Online to play friends online. Nine of its classics are here, free on any screen.
- Windows Internet Games
Internet Backgammon Gone? Play Backgammon Free Online
Microsoft switched off Internet Backgammon, Checkers, Hearts and Reversi in 2019 and 2020. You can play all four games here, free in a browser.
- Truco Blyts
Truco Blyts Alternative: Play Truco Online, No Download
Truco Blyts is an app with ads and in-app purchases. One-on-one Argentine truco here opens from a WhatsApp link, with no sign-up.