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 Play Overview for 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 to Expect in the Game

- 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

What platform or library is employed for the game’s development?

The game development technology powering this game is Javascript.

Who published and developed this game?

The studio in charge of developing this game is CoolMath Games.

Is this game playable on mobile devices?

Dots and Boxes is playable on mobile phones and tablets.

What category is this game listed under?

The genre under which this game is classified is Boardgames.

What is the appropriate age range for playing this game?

The recommended age bracket for playing this game is Adults, Seniors.

Which tags categorize this game?

The tags that best represent this game’s content are board, color, dotconnect, logic.

Does the game contain violent or blood-related imagery?

Yes, Dots and Boxes features scenes involving blood.

Is the game suitable for any particular gender?

This game specifically appeals to Male & Female.

Does the game showcase any cruel or violent themes?

Yes, Dots and Boxes features acts of cruelty.

Is the game appropriate for a child's age group?

No, Dots and Boxes is not safe for younger players.
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