Five in a Row
Best 0About Five in a Row
Five in a Row is a stone-placing strategy game against the computer. Get five stones in a line in any direction; you play black and move first.
Tips for Five in a Row
- Block every open line of three.
- Build in the centre where there is room in all directions.
- Make two threats at once to force a win.
- Genre
- Board
- Controls
- Tap an intersection
- Platform
- Any web browser on phone, tablet or computer
- Price
- Free, no download, no sign-up
- Screen
- 514 × 600
- Recording
- Built-in MP4 recorder (H.264 + AAC)
Five in a Row FAQ
How do you play Five in a Row?
Place stones to make five in a row before the computer. Controls: Tap an intersection.
Is Five in a Row free?
Yes. Five in a Row is free to play in your web browser on TimePlay. There is nothing to download or install and no account is needed.
Can I play Five in a Row on my phone?
Yes. It works with touch on phones and tablets and with a mouse or keyboard on a computer.
How do I record Five in a Row gameplay?
Press the Record button (or the R key), play, then press Stop. The video saves to your Downloads folder as an MP4 (H.264 video, AAC audio) with game sound and a "timeplay.co.in" watermark. You can post it on YouTube, Instagram or TikTok.
Does Five in a Row save my best score?
Yes. Your best score is saved in this browser, so it is still there next time you open the game on the same device.