Pick a game type

Compare the games you can build, by what players do and how the winners are chosen.

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Every game starts from the same window in Build > Touchpoints > Add New Touchpoint. It also lists types from other apps, such as Activity for events.

Create a new touchpoint window with every touchpoint type, games included

Luck-based: players find out straight away

GamePlayersPage
Wheel of FortuneSpin a wheelWheel of Fortune
Scratch GameScratch a cardScratch Card
Reveal GameTap a card to turn it overReveal Card
Simple GameTap one buttonSimple Game
3D Selection GamePick one 3D object out of several3D Selection

Each result comes from odds you set, or from prize moments spread over time. The Simple Game and 3D Selection can also run as a lottery, with winners drawn later. See Configure outcomes.

Skill-based: the best-ranked players win

GamePlayersRanked byPage
QuizAnswer questionsScore, then timeQuiz
Memory GameMatch pairs of cardsTimeMemory
Catcher GameCatch falling itemsScore, then timeCatcher
FormAnswer your questionsTimeForm

You declare the winners from the Leaderboard when the game closes: see Leaderboard rewards.

Access-based: players unlock something

GamePlayersPage
Offers PassUnlock offers from shopsOffers Pass
Gated ContentSign up to open a guide, a video or a pageGated Content

For one game a day in December, put instant games behind the doors of an Advent Calendar.

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