# Tournament Game

## Video Tutorial

This step-by-step video tutorial will help you create and publish a tournament game for prizes distribution.

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/tSyyJ0VZaz0?si=7BrDDot3PvTa72U5>" %}

## Create Tournament Game

**Tournament** is a long-running or short-term game with a leaderboard that users play repeatedly, and at the end, the winners receive rewards.

There are 9 steps to create a new Tournament.

### Step 1. Game mechanics

Each game's mechanics is the set of actions a user performs during the game. Choose one of the available game mechanics:

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### Step 2. Gameplay balance

Set the game difficulty level and duration time. Try your setup right away.

### Step 3. Skin selection

Choose a category of the game and one of the available graphic themes within the category.&#x20;

{% hint style="warning" %}
You can always order a custom graphic theme from us.
{% endhint %}

### Step 4. Skin palettes&#x20;

Upload your brand logo and choose one of the available color palettes. Each color in the selected palette can be further adjusted.

### Step 5. Game Start screen

Add the game title, description, and link to the product page. You can also customize the game icon and start screen background image.

### Step 6. Booster Codes

Set up and create booster codes to activate the game’s score multiplier. Don’t forget to sync the codes with your online store’s database.

Find out more about how Booster codes work here:

{% content-ref url="tournament-game/booster-codes" %}
[booster-codes](https://help.winday.co/create-campaigns/tournament-game/booster-codes)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### Step 7. Rewards Setup

Create tournament rewards. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize places are unique. Further places may have a shared price.

### Step 8. Campaign setup

Set the date and time for the start and end of the campaign.

### Step 9. Publish confirmation

Check the campaign details before publishing. At this step, you can also edit the campaign and test the game.
