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How to Play Dots and Boxes
Dots and Boxes is a classic two-player strategy game. Players take turns drawing lines between dots to claim boxes, trying to score the most points.
Game Modes
Dots and Boxes can be played in two main modes:
- Play vs AI: Challenge the computer at three difficulty levels.
- Two Players: Pass and play with a friend on the same device.
Tips to Win
- Claim boxes as early as possible to score points.
- Avoid giving your opponent opportunities to complete boxes.
- Create multiple boxes on the same turn to score more points.
- Stay flexible and adapt your strategy based on the game's progress.
History of Dots and Boxes
Dots and Boxes was first published in the 19th century by French mathematician Édouard Lucas, who called it la pipopipette.
It has gone by many other names, including dots and dashes, game of dots, dot to dot grid, boxes, and pigs in a pen.
More information can be found on Wikipedia.