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?

Tips for Playing 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.

Top Reasons to Play

- 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 genre defines this game?

The game is classified as Boardgames in terms of game types.

Which game development company made this?

The company credited with developing this game is CoolMath Games.

Which software or toolkit was used to design this game?

The underlying platform that powers this game's mechanics is Javascript.

How is this game classified based on its tags?

The labels linked to this game are board, color, dotconnect, logic.

Can players access this game on mobile devices?

Dots and Boxes can be accessed and played on mobile operating systems.

Who is this game intended for in terms of gender?

The intended gender group for this game is Male & Female.

Who is this game intended for in terms of age?

This game is intended for the age range Adults, Seniors.

Does the game involve any bloodshed?

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

Is the game recommended for kids?

No, Dots and Boxes is not fit for kids to play.

Are any cruel actions shown in the game?

Yes, cruelty is displayed in the gameplay of Dots and Boxes.