Dots and Boxes

Dots and Boxes

Add some color to the pencil-and-paper classic in Dots and Boxes! Can you outsmart the computer and fill the board with your boxes?

Game Instructions: Dots and Boxes

Click and drag to draw a line between two adjacent dots. You can draw lines horizontally or vertically. If you close a box you score a point and get to take another turn. At the end of the game, the player with the most boxes wins!

Try our special QUICK GAME mode to start with a bunch of lines pre-filled and get to the scoring sooner.

What You’ll Love

- Take turns and outwit your opponent
- Take on an Easy or Hard computer
- Play against a friend in local hotseat
- Choose your favorite board size
- New Quick Game mode that gets you to the action faster

Does the game contain any elements of blood or violence?

Yes, there is a depiction of blood in Dots and Boxes’s gameplay.

Which tools were used to implement the game's physics and mechanics?

The software or system used to program this game is Javascript.

Does the game support mobile platforms?

Dots and Boxes supports mobile gaming.

Is the game intended for children?

No, Dots and Boxes would not be enjoyable for children.

What tags are relevant to the gameplay experience?

Identifiers used to classify this game are board, color, dotconnect, logic.

Does the game feature any form of malicious behavior or violence?

Yes, Dots and Boxes contains abusive or cruel elements.

What gender group is this game targeted towards?

The game is intended for a certain gender group: Male & Female.

Who is credited as the developer of the game?

The creator or designer of this game is CoolMath Games.

In what category is this game classified?

This game is a Boardgames in terms of categories.

Which age groups can enjoy this game?

Based on age, Adults, Seniors would find this game most engaging.
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