Before the event starts
Before gameplay begins, organizers should:
- Share the event code clearly
- Ask participants to download the ReadySet App
- Explain whether gameplay is single-player or multiplayer
- Communicate start times and event duration
Recommended participant preparation
Participants should ideally:
- Charge their devices
- Update the ReadySet App
- Enable GPS / location permissions if required
- Bring mobile internet access if possible
This helps reduce delays and onboarding issues during gameplay.
Explaining gameplay
Before starting, it's helpful to explain:
- How Checkpoints work
- How Activities are completed
- How points are earned
- How leaderboard progression works
For multiplayer events, also explain:
- Team setup
- Collaboration expectations
- Gameplay pacing
Setting expectations
Different ReadySet Experiences may focus on:
- Competition
- Collaboration
- Creativity
- Exploration
- Social interaction
Helping participants understand the style of the Experience usually improves engagement.