How does team mode work?
Team mode transforms individual competition into team-based:- Participants are assigned to teams (2-8)
- Individual points sum up to team score
- Team with the most points wins
Configuration
Number of teams
| Teams | Use case |
|---|---|
| 2 | Simple “us vs them” |
| 3-4 | Medium groups |
| 5-8 | Large events, tournaments |
Assignment methods
Player choice
Participants choose their team in lobby.
Random
System auto-assigns after joining.
By host
Host manually assigns in lobby.
Enabling the mode
1
Start quiz
Click “Start” on your chosen quiz.
2
Enable team mode
Check the “Team mode” option.
3
Set number of teams
From 2 to 8 teams.
4
Choose assignment method
Player choice, random, or by host.
5
Create session
Click the confirm button.
Flow in lobby
Player choice
When participant joins:- Sees list of available teams
- Sees how many are already in each
- Chooses a team
- Joins lobby as team member
Random assignment
When participant joins:- System automatically assigns to a team
- Balances team sizes
- Participant sees their team
Assignment by host
In host’s lobby:- List of all participants on the left
- Team columns on the right
- Drag participants to teams
- Can move between teams
Team scoring
Score calculation
Team score = sum of all members’ points Example:| Team | Member | Points | Team total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | Anna | 3200 | |
| Alpha | Adam | 2800 | |
| Alpha | Alice | 2500 | 8500 |
| Beta | Bob | 3500 | |
| Beta | Beth | 2700 | |
| Beta | Boris | 2100 | 8300 |
Team ranking
Host can display:- Team ranking - total points per team
- Individual ranking - all participants
- Team MVP - best player in each team
Participant view
During game
Participant sees:- Their team (name, color)
- Teammates
- Team score
- Their position in team
Team elements
- Team color visible with answers
- Team ranking between questions
- Team podium at the end
Host view
Teams panel
- All teams with current score
- Number of members in each team
- MVP of each team
- Ability to switch views
Team statistics
After each question:- Which team answered best
- Average correctness per team
- Fastest team
Combinations with scoring modes
Teams + Standard
- Classic timed competition in teams
- Faster players “carry” the team
- Most dynamic combination
Teams + Accuracy
- Good for corporate training
- Encourages discussion before answering
- Less time pressure
Teams + Streak
- Streaks counted individually
- But bonuses sum to team
- Strategy: protect player with streak
Teams + Survival
- Lives are individual
- Eliminated member can’t earn points for team
- Strategy: protect every member
Team strategies
For participants
Communicate (if allowed) - discuss answers with team
Play for the team - every point counts
Support weaker members - boost morale
For hosts
Use cases
Corporate team building
- Mix departments/teams
- Build new connections
- Random assignment = new interactions
School/university
- Divide by classes/groups
- Player choice = natural groups
- Inter-class competition
Public events
- Community building
- Building atmosphere
- More excitement with teams
FAQ
Can I change team composition after starting?
Can I change team composition after starting?
No, composition is frozen after quiz starts.
What if one team has more people?
What if one team has more people?
With random assignment, system balances. With manual - host decides.
Do teams have names/colors?
Do teams have names/colors?
Yes, default names (Team 1, 2…) and colors, which host can change.
How does team MVP work?
How does team MVP work?
MVP is the participant with the most points in that team.