Four in a Row for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Four in a Row is a board game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Drop your discs. Get four in a row across, down or on a slant.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
About Four in a Row
Four in a Row is a classic dropping game for two players. It is simple to learn and full of small surprises.
How to play Four in a Row
- Tap Play now. Four in a Row opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “You are red. Tap a column to drop a disc.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: A smaller board. The computer often slips.
- Medium: The full board. The computer plays fairly.
- Harder: The full board. The computer plays well.
Why people enjoy it
Many players enjoy Four in a Row with a cup of tea, one game at a time, with no one hurrying them along. It is all about planning a move or two ahead, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Four in a Row easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A smaller board. The computer often slips. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: The full board. The computer plays well.
Can I play Four in a Row on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Four in a Row?
Four in a Row is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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