Dots and Boxes
Play 'Dots and Boxes', normally used to pass school hours with just pen and paper, in MatLab!
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Starting with an empty grid, players take turns, adding a single horizontal or vertical line between two unjoined adjacent intersections. A player who completes the fourth side of a 1×1 box earns one point and takes another turn.
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the game can be played with 2 to 7 players and is controlled by mouse. Name input is optional and the size of the grid can be changed. You can choose to already have click the outer lines.
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It's played in a simple figure with axis by using the LINE and GINPUT commandos
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Version: 1.2 (English)
Made by: Cor CNJ Koomen
Made at: 18-mar-11
Update: 04-jan-12
Cite As
Cor Koomen (2026). Dots and Boxes (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/34440-dots-and-boxes), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
General Information
- Version 1.1.0.0 (2.79 KB)
MATLAB Release Compatibility
- Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
