Connecting Dots vs Dots and Boxes (Dot Game)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Connecting Dots
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"Connecting Dot" - play & talk using 2 devices. Also, supports play in single device with 2 players. Players need to make squares by connecting the dots. The player who make more squares will win the game. Note: play & talk in 2 device require internet. Play in single device with 2 players
Dots and Boxes (Dot Game)
Connect dots to draw lines and strategically close squares to claim territory. Compete against AI or friends in this classic strategy game with multiple modes and colorful themes. Perfect for brain training and casual fun for all ages.
- Connect dots to draw lines
- Close squares to claim territory
- Single-player and multiplayer modes
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Squares and triangles modes
- Colorful themes
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Your goal is to connect the dots and close the squares! The classic: Dots and Boxes, also known as: Dot Game, Squares, Pigs in a Pen, Paddocks and Line Game Dots & Boxes is a simple and fun game. If you enjoy Checkers, Dominoes, Chess, Backgammon, and brainy challenges, you'll adore Dots and Boxes. Play solo or Multiplayer with your friends. This game tailors challenges to your skills with several different difficulty levels. Tap dots to draw lines and seal squares. Win by claiming more squares (or triangles) before lines run out. Dots and Boxes Key features: • Several different maps • Squares & Triangles mode • Multiplayer • Local 2-player mode • Colorful themes for endless fun • Easy to learn, tough to master • Fun for all ages • Awesome brain training
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Connecting Dots at none against Dots and Boxes (Dot Game)'s 1. Connecting Dots also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 17 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Dots and Boxes (Dot Game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Connecting Dots asks for nothing beyond the download.
Connecting Dots ships an update every 5 months, Dots and Boxes (Dot Game) every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Connecting Dots | Dots and Boxes (Dot Game) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shebin Koshy | Roghan Games |
In-app purchases
Connecting Dots
No in-app purchases
Dots and Boxes (Dot Game)
- Remove Ads$1.99
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