KSquares is a free and open source dots and boxes game for Linux. It is based on classic pen and paper based game. In this game each player needs to draw a line between two adjacent dots on the board. It is a turn based game. To win this game you need to complete more squares than your opponents. You can play with computer and human. It is a really fun game.
How to Install KSquares game on Ubuntu Linux
KSquares is available as a snap, flatpak and from Ubuntu repositories. In the terminal command-line application (ctrl+alt+t) run below command. It will install the latest version of KSquares game on your system.
sudo apt install ksquares -y
After the successful installation of KSquares you can open it using the show application menu from the Ubuntu dock or using below command in the terminal.
ksquares
And uninstall KSquares using this command.
sudo apt remove ksquares
Install KSquares via Snap:
You can also install KSquares via snap install command. Just run below KSquares snap install command on your terminal app.
sudo snap install ksquares
And you can also uninstall KSquares snap using below command.
sudo snap remove ksquares
Install KSquares via Flatpak
If you don’t have then install the latest version of flatpak and flathub on your system and restart it after the installation.
Install flatpak and flathub on Ubuntu
After that open the terminal command-line app and run below KSquares flatpak installation command. It will install the latest version of KSquares on your Ubuntu linux system.
flatpak install flathub org.kde.ksquares
Start KSquares game using this command.
flatpak run org.kde.ksquares
And you can also uninstall it using below command.
sudo flatpak uninstall org.kde.ksquares
That’s it.