# Dots and Boxes: Puntos y Cajas — Classic pen-and-paper strategy

> Classic pen-and-paper strategy (iPhone/iPad app by DENIS RAFAEL GONZALEZ MONTENEGRO.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dots-and-boxes-puntos-y-cajas/id6816285131 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [DENIS RAFAEL GONZALEZ MONTENEGRO](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792918557)
- Category: Games
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 38 MB
- Languages: American English, European Spanish
- Released: 2026-10-01
- Data updated: 2026-10-05

## What is Dots and Boxes?

The classic pen-and-paper game, known as Dots and Boxes, Timbiriche or Puntos y Cajas, now on
your phone.

Take turns drawing a line between two neighboring dots. Whoever closes the fourth side of a box
claims it and plays again. When no lines are left, whoever has the most boxes wins.

THREE OPPONENTS FROM NICARAGUAN FOLKLORE
• El Duende: plays distracted and sometimes gives boxes away.
• La Cegua: cunning, never leaves you easy boxes.
• Cadejo Negro: masters the chains and shows no mercy.

PLAY ANYWHERE
• No internet and no account needed.
• 4x4, 5x5, 6x6 and 7x7 boards.
• Stats and streaks per opponent and board size.
• Made a mistake? Undo, get a hint or take a second chance by watching a video.

NICAGAMES WANDS
Sign in and connect to play for wands: each game charges an entry and a win pays a prize. It's the
same account as nicagames.com.

English and Spanish.

## Is Dots and Boxes safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Dots and Boxes.

## Is Dots and Boxes legit?

Dots and Boxes: Puntos y Cajas appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Dots and Boxes is 65 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0.0 — 2026-10-01

No release notes.

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## Related topics

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