Play Dots and Boxes online or use the score tracker for your paper game. Supports 2–4 players, custom grid sizes, and live scoring.
Configure players and grid, then start
Playing on paper? Enter boxes claimed to calculate scores and winner
1. Take Turns
Players alternate drawing one line (horizontal or vertical) between two adjacent dots.
2. Claim Boxes
If you complete the 4th side of a box, you claim it and take another turn.
3. Keep Going
You keep taking turns as long as you complete boxes. Chain reactions are key!
4. Most Boxes Wins
The player with the most claimed boxes when the grid is full wins the game.