4D Tic Tac Toe

Game Updates & News

  • Pop in to see what’s happening behind the scenes at 4dtictactoe.me. From time to time there will be news about new or improved facilities on the website or anything else related that is worth posting about. Most of the posts…

  • Until now, all 3D Styles have been arranged horizontally across the page. While this works well on laptops and desktops, it’s less convenient on phones or tablets, where screens are typically taller than they are wide. In the 3D game,…

  • Sometimes when my opponent makes a move, I realise that I overlooked one or more of their scoring lines, even though I could see the obvious ones. So I thought it might be useful to create a page where all…

  • How does the cubic 3D game work under the hood? Perhaps it’s not very interesting, but I thought you might like to know. I had an early version of the 4D game going okay. So in order to make the…

  • Announcing the new Replay facility that allows you to replay any 3D or 4D game from the ‘Game Over’ page, or later from its web address (URL) if you bookmarked it. On the ‘Game Over’ page under the board there…

  • Congratulations – you’ve found it! During the first moves of a game it helps to go for the squares that might benefit you most later on. But which squares are those? To find out, go to the setup page of…

  • I have just uploaded ten new 4D Styles which I hope you will enjoy. They are Fish, Grids, HighVis, Ocean, Orange, Paper, Reddy, Stadium, Terminal and White. I think this has made for a more fun selection. I’ve also added…

  • This version allows the use of images as well as the ‘X’ and ‘O’ characters for the tokens used on the board. This helps when the space character is very narrow. Some Styles have thus been improved. Also Version 2.5…

  • The main ‘font’ issue (previous ‘Font Issues’ post) is that the empty (space) character in most fonts is too narrow so it can be difficult to click in an empty square. I have been unable to find more than a…

  • If you use an old bookmark containing an unavailable Style, this version lets you choose from the existing styles, rather than giving a ‘Style Not Found’ error and setting your style to ‘Plain’. (We don’t like such errors, do we?)…

  • The new phone-sized 4D game. On a small phone screen the main site sometimes doesn’t render well and it can be difficult to arrange things so the game is playable. The board is square and sometimes doesn’t render well in…