Dots & Boxes online for two

The notebook game everyone played in school. Draw lines between dots, close boxes to claim them, and use your extra turns wisely.

How to play Dots & Boxes

1. Take turns drawing one line between two dots.
2. Close the fourth side of a box to claim it and draw again.
3. The player with the most boxes at the end wins.

2 players · 3–6 minutes · Board

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