Question game · Qwiz Rush
How to play Penalty Shootout
Pick your corner and fool the keeper.
- Free to host
- Players join by code
- No app to install
What is Penalty Shootout?
Penalty Shootout is a football arcade game driven by your quiz set. You pick your corner, time your strike and try to fool the keeper. Right answers reload the rack of balls.
It is one of the mini-games built into Qwiz Rush (sometimes written Quiz Rush), the free live quiz you host from a browser while players join by code on their own devices.
- Type
- Question game
- Players
- Best with a group
- Solo play
- No
How to play Penalty Shootout
The host launches Penalty Shootout with a quiz set loaded.
Drag to aim at a corner of the goal.
Release in the green to strike the ball cleanly.
Answer the questions that appear; right answers reload the rack.
Score as many goals as you can before the round ends.
Host settings
- Needs a loaded quiz set with at least two questions that can be played self-paced.
- Players join on their own devices; the projector shows the pitch.
Scoring
- Goals add to your score.
- Clean strikes in the green are your best chance of beating the keeper.
Tips for Penalty Shootout
- Mix up your corners so the keeper cannot predict you.
- Take a breath before the release; the green zone rewards patience.
- Keep answering questions so you never run out of balls.
Frequently asked questions
How do you play Penalty Shootout on Qwiz Rush?
Drag to aim, release in the green to strike and try to beat the keeper. Correct answers reload your rack, so keep answering.
Can I play Penalty Shootout solo?
Not really. This one is built for a group, so gather a few devices before you launch it.
Do I need a quiz set to play Penalty Shootout?
Yes. It draws on the loaded quiz set, and right answers feed the game. Multiple choice, letters and numbers questions all work.
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Play Penalty Shootout at your next quiz
Free to host. Launch Penalty Shootout from the Games drawer between questions, and players join by code on their own devices.
- Free to host
- Players join by code
- No app to install