{"id":42269,"date":"2013-05-30T18:10:35","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T16:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=42269"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:24:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:24:50","slug":"multiplayer-and-ipad-support-added-to-dots-a-game-about-connecting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/multiplayer-and-ipad-support-added-to-dots-a-game-about-connecting\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiplayer and iPad support added to Dots: A Game About Connecting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dots-a-game-about-connecting.en.softonic.com\/iphone\">Dots: A Game About Connecting<\/a><\/strong> has been downloaded over 3 million times, with over 250 million games played according to developer Betaworks One. The latest update, 1.7, brings a <strong>multiplayer mode<\/strong> and <strong>iPad support<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/DOTSipad.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"DOTS: A Game About Connecting on ipad\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/DOTSipad.jpg 360w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/DOTSipad-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/DOTSipad-348x464.jpg 348w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/DOTSipad-288x385.jpg 288w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/DOTSipad-130x174.jpg 130w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/05\/DOTSipad-103x138.jpg 103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the uninitiated, Dots: A Game About Connecting is a very simple game where you have to connect dots of the same color to make them disappear with a time limit. It&#8217;s similar to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bejeweled-blitz.en.softonic.com\/\">Bejeweled<\/a><\/strong>, but the gameplay has been shaken up to make better sense on touch screens.<\/p>\n<p>As well as being the first time you can play on iPad, there is a new high contrast option for color blind players, and some bug fixes like being able to disconnect Facebook and Twitter. <\/p>\n<p>Playing on iPad is a bit strange, as it doesn&#8217;t seem to take full advantage of the smaller screen. Betaworks One is promising a <strong>2x mode<\/strong> in the future, so this should be fixed soon. A <strong>Timeless mode<\/strong> is also in the pipeline.<\/p>\n<p>Download <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dots-a-game-about-connecting.en.softonic.com\/iphone\">Dots: A Game About Connecting<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dots: A Game About Connecting has been downloaded over 3 million times, with over 250 million games played according to developer Betaworks One. The latest update, 1.7, brings a multiplayer mode and iPad support. For the uninitiated, Dots: A Game About Connecting is a very simple game where you have to connect dots of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/multiplayer-and-ipad-support-added-to-dots-a-game-about-connecting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Multiplayer and iPad support added to Dots: A Game About Connecting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[2441],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-42269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":332851,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42269\/revisions\/332851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42269"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=42269"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=42269"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=42269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}