Our newest game mode Strike and Shield is for those who like a bit of healthy competition in the classroom!
Answer consecutive questions correctly to gain the ability to Strike your peers or Shield yourself 
Strike: Deduct 200 points from your classmate’s score
Shield: Defend against a strike on your own score
Any live game can be played in this game mode. Try it out in your class and let us know what you think!
How can we set a quiz in this mode?
This can be set by teachers when hosting a quiz. While choosing a mode - they can pick this one and host the game for all students in the class to play as a live game mode.
so students can’t do it? 
Which countries is this in
I want to play strike and shield but my teachers don’t use Quizizz
I dislike this feature that was added without an alert to teachers when I set up the game. It seems like it incentivizes students to be competitive rather than encouraging to each other, which is why I also turn off the ranking results on class assessments. As it is, my students were take a summative assessment on an essay they read for HW, and while they were scored on correct answers rather than total points, this feature seems like a petty way to introduce low-level bullying to the classroom in the name of “it’s just fun”. It was not fun for some kids with high anxiety.
My teachers didn’t even know that you can play live and know Gimkit was a thing