How does Streak mode work?
Streak rewards consistency. The more correct answers in a row, the bigger the bonus:- Each correct answer increases the streak
- Streak gives a point multiplier
- Wrong answer resets the streak
Point calculation
Streak mechanics
| Streak | Multiplier |
|---|---|
| 0 (start) | 1.0x |
| 1 | 1.1x |
| 2 | 1.2x |
| 3 | 1.3x |
| 4 | 1.4x |
| 5+ | 1.5x (max) |
Example
Questions worth 1000 points:| Question | Answer | Streak | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ✓ Correct | 1 | 1000 |
| 2 | ✓ Correct | 2 | 1100 |
| 3 | ✓ Correct | 3 | 1200 |
| 4 | ✗ Wrong | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | ✓ Correct | 1 | 1000 |
| 6 | ✓ Correct | 2 | 1100 |
Total: 5400 pts. Without streak it would be only 5000 pts!
When to choose Streak?
Entertainment quizzes - builds tension
Long quizzes - motivates throughout the game
Audience events - excitement when building streaks
Tournaments - additional strategy layer
Pros and cons
Pros
| Pro | Description |
|---|---|
| Builds tension | ”Will I keep the streak?” |
| Rewards consistency | Steadiness matters more than luck |
| Dynamic game | Can catch up to leader with a streak |
| Emotional | Joy in building, frustration in losing |
Cons
| Con | Description |
|---|---|
| Frustration on loss | Streak reset hurts |
| May favor early lead | Who builds streak first has advantage |
| Pressure | High streak = more stress |
Strategies for participants
How to build a streak?
- Focus - one mistake erases everything
- Easy questions = opportunity - use them to build streak
- Don’t risk unnecessarily - small streak better than reset
- After losing streak - mental reset - start building again
Streak psychology
Strategies for hosts
How to set up quiz for Streak mode?
Commenting on streaks
During hosting you can build tension:- “Martha has a 5-streak! Will she keep it?”
- “John lost his streak after 7 questions!”
- “Who will build the longest streak?”
Combinations with other modes
Streak + Survival
- Extremely intense
- Mistake = streak reset AND life lost
- Double penalty for errors
- For quiz veterans
Streak + Teams
- Streak counted individually
- But points sum to team score
- Strategy: protect player with high streak
Streak visualization
For participant
- Streak indicator visible on screen
- Animation when increasing streak
- “Break” effect on reset
For host
- See each participant’s streak
- Can comment on high streaks
- Ranking shows current streak
Records and statistics
After the session you can see:- Longest streak in session
- Who achieved it
- Average streak length
- How many times streaks were broken
FAQ
Does response time affect streak?
Does response time affect streak?
Streak depends only on correctness. Time may affect base points (like in Standard).
Is the maximum multiplier 1.5x?
Is the maximum multiplier 1.5x?
Yes, streak above 5 gives a constant 1.5x multiplier.
What if I don't answer (time runs out)?
What if I don't answer (time runs out)?
No answer = wrong answer = streak reset.
Does streak carry between different question types?
Does streak carry between different question types?
Yes, streak is global for the entire quiz, regardless of question type.