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?

Mastering Dots and Boxes: A Quick Guide

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.

Game's Key Aspects

- 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

Which platform-specific development environment was used for this game?

The Javascript tool was chosen to create this game.

What is the age group recommendation for this game?

This game is appropriate for the age group Adults, Seniors.

Which team was responsible for this game's creation?

The person or company that created this game is CoolMath Games.

Is the game mobile-responsive?

Players can enjoy Dots and Boxes on mobile devices such as phones and tablets.

What is the game’s genre classification?

The main category for this game is Boardgames.

Does the game involve any cruel behaviors or actions?

Yes, cruelty is present in Dots and Boxes’s gameplay or story.

What labels can be used to search for this game?

The kind of gameplay experience indicated by the tags is: board, color, dotconnect, logic.

For which gender is this game most appropriate?

This game is focused on Male & Female.

Would this game be enjoyable for kids?

No, Dots and Boxes is not tailored for kids’ entertainment.

Does the game involve blood or any graphic content?

Yes, Dots and Boxes contains violent bloodshed.