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?

Rules and Gameplay of 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.

Game Highlights and Key Points

- 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

Is there a mobile version of the game?

Dots and Boxes is available for play on mobile operating systems.

How is this game classified in terms of gameplay?

This game is categorized as Boardgames on the platform.

Which game studio is credited with creating this game?

The company or individual responsible for developing this game is CoolMath Games.

What is the core technology that runs this game?

The game creation tools/environments include Javascript.

Are there any parts of the game that involve cruelty?

Yes, Dots and Boxes contains disturbing or harmful content.

What gender group is this game aimed at?

This game is specifically for Male & Female players.

What terms are associated with the game in its metadata?

The game is associated with board, color, dotconnect, logic.

Which age demographics is this game designed for?

The game can be enjoyed by players in the Adults, Seniors age group.

Would this game be suitable for a child’s entertainment?

No, Dots and Boxes is not safe and appropriate for children.

Does the game have any blood-related visuals?

Yes, Dots and Boxes shows blood effects.