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Dots and Boxes
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Take turns drawing lines between dots. Close the fourth side of a box and it is yours, and you draw again. The computer gets sharper on harder levels, so watch for giving away the third side.
How to play Dots and Boxes
- Tap the gap between two dots to draw a line.
- Close a box to claim it and take another turn.
- Avoid drawing the third side of a box.
- Most boxes when every line is drawn wins.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap between two dots.
- Keyboard
- Click between two dots.
Questions
What is the trick to Dots and Boxes?
Avoid drawing the third side of a box, and late in the game give away the smallest chain.
How big is the board?
Five boxes by five, so a game takes a few minutes.
About this game
- Category
- Board
- Best held
- upright (portrait)