Comparison

Dots and Boxes vs Multiplayer Dot Game

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dots and Boxes

Features
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Play the timeless Dots and Boxes game with modern features. Challenge the AI, play locally with a friend, or match online in seconds. Clean design, smooth animations, and responsive gameplay across devices. Choose grid sizes, track scores, and enjoy quick matches or private rooms. Simple to learn, hard to master.

About

Multiplayer Dot Game

Features
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Dot Game is a modern, polished version of the classic Dots and Boxes game. Play quick pass-and-play matches with friends on a single device. Draw lines, complete boxes, and outscore your opponents with smart timing and strategy. Features: • Classic Dots and Boxes gameplay • Local pass-and-play multiplayer • Clean, touch-friendly interface • Smooth line and box animations • Player customization (names and colors) • Flexible board settings for different match styles • Fast restarts for back-to-back games How to play: 1) Players take turns drawing one line between adjacent dots. 2) When you complete the fourth side of a box, you claim it and earn a point. 3) Completing a box gives you an extra turn. 4) When all boxes are claimed, the highest score wins. Whether you want a quick strategy challenge or a nostalgic board-game classic, Dot Game is built for easy handoff play and repeat rounds. Need help or have feedback? Reach out via the support link.

Screenshots

Dots and Boxes4 screens
Multiplayer Dot Game2 screens

Verdict

The call

Dots and Boxes and Multiplayer Dot Game are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Dots and Boxes versus Multiplayer Dot Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDots and BoxesMultiplayer Dot Game
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMustafa GonultasZachary Nicoll

In-app purchases

None

Dots and Boxes

No in-app purchases

None

Multiplayer Dot Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dots and Boxes free?
Dots and Boxes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Multiplayer Dot Game free?
Multiplayer Dot Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dots and Boxes or Multiplayer Dot Game have ads?
Neither Dots and Boxes nor Multiplayer Dot Game shows ads.

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