Classic games · Nearby players
NearGamers
A little competition.
A good reason to get together.
Play classic board games with people nearby on your Android phones, or take on a solo opponent at your own pace. Core gameplay works without an internet connection.
For Android 8.0 and later
Your next match, your way
Play nearby
Connect compatible Android phones using Bluetooth and Wi-Fi through Google Nearby Connections. Nearby multiplayer needs the applicable device permissions.
Play solo
Choose Easy, Medium or Hard and challenge an on-device opponent. Air Hockey is a solo game against the app.
Bring the group
Ludo supports up to four players. Gather nearby, connect your phones and share the same match.
Pick a favourite
A collection of classics
From a quick round of X/O to a thoughtful game of Chess, there is plenty to play.
- X/O Tic-Tac-Toe
- Nine Men's Morris
- Dots and Boxes
- Gomoku
- Checkers
- Ludo Up to four players
- Chess
- Scored Chess
- Air Hockey Solo arcade game
A local profile. A familiar opponent.
Choose a nickname and a built-in avatar. NearGamers keeps your profile, game history and local ratings on your phone, with no registration or cloud account.
Nearby play shares profile and match information with participating phones. Your display name and shortened device identity fingerprint are visible during discovery before connection approval. Optional match chat reaches other participants, and Google Nearby has its own diagnostics practices.
The Privacy Policy explains what stays on your phone, what other players receive, and how to delete local app data.
Stay in touch
Questions about NearGamers or your data? Email support.djapps@gmail.com.
NearGamers is made by Denny John, an individual developer using the DJ Apps Studio name.