Trying to host a game right now?
To get started, find a set by visiting "My Sets" or "Discover"
Question sets are the building blocks for all Blooket games. You can browse the 20+ million question sets that have been created by other users or create your own set.
1. Once you have found a set you want to play with, click on it to open the set page
2. Select "Host"
3. Select a game mode
Currently, there are twelve game modes that can be hosted live:
Monster Brawl, Deceptive Dinos, Gold Quest, Crypto Hack, Fishing Frenzy, Blook Rush, Battle Royale, Tower Defense, Cafe, Factory, Racing, and Classic.
Crazy Kingdom and Tower of Doom can only be played solo or assigned as Homework
4. After selecting a game mode, click "Host"
5. Set the time limit or goal fit your needs
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Time | The game ends after the selected amount of time has elapsed. |
| Goal | The game ends when a player reaches the selected score goal (Gold in this example). |
| Show Answer Correctness | Reveals the correct answer after the player answers incorrectly. |
| Time Penalty for Incorrects | Sets time penalty (in seconds) the players must wait after an incorrect answer before the next question can be answered. |
| Question Ordering | Controls how questions are presented during the game: Random shuffles questions Ordered follows the Question Set order Mastery surfaces questions answered incorrectly more often |
| Allow Late Joining | Allows players to join after the game has already begun. |
| Use Random Names | Generates random names for players. Leaving this setting disabled will allow students to enter their own names. Tip: We suggest that students use their initials or first names to make after game reports more helpful. |
| Mute Player Sounds | Mutes gameplay sound effects for all players. Additional Settings are available for players during the game. |
| Allow Student Accounts | Disabling this option will hide account creation options from students (enabled is recommended). |
| Banned Blooks | Prevents players from using host-selected Blooks during the game. |
| Reset to Defaults | Restores all settings to their default values. |
6. Select "Host Now" when you are ready to begin
7. Instruct students to join the game with one of the following methods:
- Visit play.blooket.com and enter the 6-digit game code
- Scan the QR code with their device camera
- If you have copied and shared the Join Link, students can click on the link to join (great for virtual classes)
8. Once all of your students are in the game, click "Start" to begin playing
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