ReadySet

Knowledge Base

Scoring, Difficulty & Tags

ReadySet allows organizers to shape gameplay using scoring, difficulty settings, timers, bonus points, and activity organization tools. These settings help balance gameplay, create pacing, and organize Experiences more effectively.

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Scoring activities

Each Activity can include its own scoring configuration. Organizers can adjust:

  • Point values
  • Bonus points
  • Time-based rewards
  • Challenge difficulty

Different scoring setups can create:

  • Faster competition
  • Strategic gameplay
  • Collaborative pacing
  • More balanced progression

Timers & bonus points

Some Activities can include timers or time-based scoring bonuses. For example:

  • Faster answers may award more points
  • Timed challenges can increase urgency
  • Bonus scoring can reward efficiency

These settings help create more dynamic gameplay experiences.

Difficulty settings

Activities can also be assigned difficulty levels. Difficulty helps organizers:

  • Balance progression
  • Mix easier and harder Activities
  • Create pacing variety
  • Shape player experience

A balanced mix of challenge levels often creates stronger engagement.

Tags & categories

Activities can be organized using:

  • Tags
  • Categories
  • Themes

This helps organizers:

  • Manage larger activity libraries
  • Reuse Activities
  • Organize event types
  • Quickly find Activities later

Examples may include:

  • Trivia
  • Teamwork
  • Creative
  • Icebreaker
  • Advanced

Balancing gameplay

Strong ReadySet Experiences usually include a mix of:

  • Quick activities
  • Creative challenges
  • Higher-difficulty tasks
  • Collaborative gameplay

This helps maintain pacing and participant engagement throughout the Experience.

Tip

Avoid making every Activity highly competitive. Mixing lighter social gameplay with scoring-based challenges often creates better group dynamics.