Tournament Games | How to Play a Game 🎮

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  4. Tournament Games | How to Play a Game 🎮

Let’s get started with playing tournament games on Guul! There are multiple ways to create and enjoy games with your friends.


Inside Slack

Guul App Home Page:

  • Go to the Home page in Slack and click the "Tournament Games" button.

  • Select the game you want to play with your friend.

  • The "Create New Game" window will open, allowing you to adjust the game settings.

  • Click "Next" to create the game and invite your friend.

  • Your game is now created. Click on the “Let’s Go” button to land in the Guul chat and start the game.

  • When you're ready, click "Play" to begin your game in the Guul web app and have fun.


Guul Commands within Slack:

  • In a channel, you can type:

  • /guul play: To start a game.

  • /guul play [GameName]: To start a specific game.

  • /guul play [GameName] @[FriendName]: To invite a friend to play a specific game.

  • For example, if you want to play Chess with a friend, type /guul play Chess @YourFriend.

  • The "Create New Game" window will open for you to make adjustments to your game.

  • Click "Next" to invite your friend and finalize the setup.

  • When you're ready, click "Create" to start playing!


Inside the Guul Web App

  • Go to the Guul Website and log in with your Slack account.

  • Go to the Games tab, select the game you want to play, and click the "Play Now" button.

  • You will see three options:
    • Create Game: Start a new game and invite others to join.

    • Join Game: Enter a currently active game.

    • Leaderboard: Check the leaderboard for that specific game.

  • Select the "Create Game" button to enter the Game Lobby.

  • Set up the game settings and invite any friend you want to play with.

  • You’ll receive a message from the Guul bot in your chat with a link to the game.

  • Click "Play" to be redirected to the Guul web app.

  • Start playing and enjoy!

 


You can choose any method—whether using Slack or the Guul web app—to play games with your friends.


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