On Google Play A modern take on Dots and Boxes with shifting boards, power ups and chain reactions.
ZeroShift keeps the familiar Dots and Boxes rules, draw lines and complete boxes to claim territory, and adds shifting grid layouts, power ups and dynamic scoring so every match needs planning.
Play the computer, a friend on one phone, online or nearby over Wi-Fi, on boards from 3 x 3 to 6 x 6. Computer and local games work fully offline.
- Classic Dots and Boxes with chain reactions
- Boards from 3 x 3 to 6 x 6
- Power ups and shifting layouts
- AI, local, online and nearby play
- Offline play, themes and match stats
Dots and Boxes, reimagined
ZeroShift is a modern take on the classic Dots and Boxes game. Players draw lines between dots to complete boxes and claim territory, but the board shifts and power ups change the flow, so every match needs planning ahead.
How it plays
- Classic rules with a twist. Complete a box and you move again, which opens up chain reactions across the board
- Board sizes from 3 x 3 to 6 x 6, for quick games or longer strategic battles
- Shifting grid layouts and power ups that keep matches varied
- Dynamic scoring that rewards timing as well as box count
- Simple touch and drag controls built for phones
Ways to play
- Against the computer with AI opponents
- Local multiplayer with a friend on one device
- Online play with rooms you can refresh and reconnect to
- Nearby play over Wi-Fi, with no Bluetooth or location permission needed
- Offline for computer and local games, with no internet connection required
Progress and polish
Colourful themes unlock as you play, player statistics and match history track your games, and coin gifts and account updates arrive as soon as the game opens. Smooth 2D animations and sound effects round it off.
On Google Play
ZeroShift is published on Google Play under Intelloplex, rated for everyone, with a 4.9 star rating from its first players. Its data safety listing declares no data collected and none shared with third parties.
ZeroShift: common questions
What kind of game is ZeroShift?
ZeroShift is a strategy puzzle game based on Dots and Boxes, with shifting boards, power ups and chain reactions.
Can I play ZeroShift offline?
Yes. Games against the computer and local games work without an internet connection.
Does ZeroShift have multiplayer?
Yes. You can play a friend on one phone, play online, or play nearby over Wi-Fi.
Which board sizes are there?
Boards range from a quick 3 x 3 up to larger 6 x 6 matches.
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