1 to 2 players · ages 5+
Connect four
Drop your discs, get four in a row before they do.
Player 1's turn
How to play
- Tap a column to drop your disc. It falls to the lowest space.
- Take turns. Block your opponent when they have three lined up.
- Four in a row across, down or diagonally wins.
Can I play connect four against the computer?
Yes. The computer always blocks and takes a win when it sees one, but it still makes mistakes, so kids can beat it.
What's the best first move in connect four?
The middle column. It's part of the most possible lines of four.
Is it free?
Yes, with no ads or sign-up.
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