Greatest Childhood Games of All Time - Four Square or Dodgeball

Pick Your Favorite

FOUR SQUARE

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DODGEBALL
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Why This Battle Matters

Is there a more iconic schoolyard showdown than Dodgeball vs. Four Square? Dodgeball, with its thrilling chaos and adrenaline-pumping action, captures the essence of competition and teamwork. Four Square, meanwhile, offers a more strategic and controlled battleground, often underpinned by social hierarchies and quick reflexes. This battle isn't just about which game dominates the playground; it's a clash over which values we cherish more deeply in our childhood games. Will it be the raw, unfiltered challenge of Dodgeball, or the cunning, rule-based warfare of Four Square? Your choice reflects your playground philosophy: is it the quick or the strong who truly rules?

🔥 Fan Takes

Can we just appreciate how dodgeball was basically a rite of passage? It's the survival of the fittest in ball form.
ok but like four square.. wasn't that just glorified territory marking lol
Dodgeball forever, y'all. The nostalgia hits hard - those were the DAYS!

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Dodgeball over Four Square when it comes to the greatest Childhood Games of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Dodgeball 67.6% of the time over Four Square.

Across all battles:

Dodgeball win rate: 68.4%

Four Square win rate: 37.6%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?

Hide and Seek is currently leading the pack in the Greatest Childhood Games of All Time league. You can check out the full rankings on the GOAT List.

What makes Four Square so popular?

Four Square holds a special place in many hearts for its simplicity and the strategic depth it offers. It's a game that can be played with minimal equipment and space, yet it requires quick thinking and agile movement, which resonates with fans who enjoy a mental challenge as well as physical activity.

Why is Dodgeball outpacing Four Square in the Greatest Childhood Games league?

Fans of Dodgeball often reminisce about the adrenaline and fast-paced action it brings, making it a favorite. Its dynamic play style contrasts with the more strategic and calm nature of Four Square, appealing to those who love intensity in their games.