Category: Announcements

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 the scoring lines could be explored. It seemed like a fairly simple addition, and potentially…

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 is now a little replay symbol you can click. ⟲ Also you can replay a…

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 has support for a Replay facility (upcoming) so you will be able to replay either…

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?) There was also some minor tidying up of the code in the background for maintainability.…

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 the size of a small rectangular screen. So I thought I’d make a game for…

You may not notice much difference between this release and what you are used to. Behind the scenes the code has been significantly rationalised and improved, and it will be easier to maintain. The game now responds much faster; it is quick enough that scores are recalculated from scratch on every move and there is…

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 will be open to comments, and any would be appreciated. (I will set up an…