Timer


You can add Timer to your project if you want to make your game more competive and interesting for users. Use timer for time count or if you want to set time limit for passing the game.

Timer option is available for free.

There are two types of timers:

  • Classic Timer is using for basic time count. Turn this function on if you want user to know how long he spent on game passing.

  • Countdown is opposite feature. Turn this function on, if you want to set time limit for passing the game.

 

Classic Timer

Let's see how you can add a classic timer to your game by using Memory game as an example. Once you are in the editor, click anywhere in the working space. You will see the additional features panel on the right side of your screen.

Interacty online editor

By checking the Time counter box, you can add a timer to your game.

Adding time couner to your game on Interacty

Choose Classic timer option.

Classic timer option on Interacty

Timer has been activated! When user starts the game, he will see a timer in the upper right corner of the screen

Timer feature on a matching memory game on Interacty

After passing the game, he will see the result.

Final screen with timer feature on Interacty

Countdown

Let's see how you can add a coundown to your game by using Memory game as an example. Once you are in the editor, click anywhere in the working space. You will see the additional features panel on the right side of your screen.

Memory Matching Game in Interacty online editor

By checking the Time counter box, you can add a countdown to your game.

Setting up gamification for the memory game on Interacty

Choose Countdown option.

Setting up countdown for the memory game on Interacty

Set Value in seconds parameter. Fill this field with amount of seconds to make a time limit for passing the game.

Set Value in seconds parameter for the timer feature on Interacty

If user won't finish the game in time, he will see Time is up page. To set this page, click on Customize the “Time is up” page sign.

Customize the “Time is up” page on Interacty

Add a header and description to your page. To see final result, check approximate preview on the right side of your screen.

Customize the “Time is up” page on Interacty

Use Upload button if you want to add an image.

Uploading an image to the final screen on Interacty

You can also add call to action or retry button by checking the appropriate box. Retry button allows user's to start his game again.

Retry button on Interacty

Call to action button is usually a link to your website, product or service. By using this feature, you can direct players to the prize claim screen or make a promotional unique offer. Fill in the text on your button and specify the link where this button will lead to. As before, you can see the changes on approximate preview window.

Call to action button on Interacty

Click Save to finish.

Save your timer settings on Interacty

It's done! From now on, if user won't pass the game in time, he will see Time is up page on his screen.

Time is up page on Interacty


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