FAQs

What are c2w Games?

Creating an Entry/Question

General Queries

Finding Friends

Prediction


 

What are c2w Games?

c2w games are cool and interesting trivia, word and opinion based games you can play and create on c2w.com. As of now, we have 8 exciting game formats you can keep yourself busy with – Quiz, Hangman, Crossword, Twister, Face-off, Rate-Me, Polls & Personality Tests. We have thousands of them here, so there's no way you'll be done with all of it.

Creating an Entry / Question

What is an Entry?
In a Faceoff, Poll, Quiz or other game formats, you can submit your own options/candidates/question, which can be part of the game. This is known as an entry. These can be in the form of images, text or video.

Can I delete an entry after creating it?
No, entries once submitted cannot be deleted as other users vote for or against these entries and their points depend on it.

When will the game that I created be visible on the website?
Entries and games created by users are moderated for the safety and security of the site. A game created by a user will be visible on the site immediately after it's been approved by our moderators.

 

Can I upload my own videos on the website for any game?
Yes you can. In fact you can now also add videos directly from YouTube by just entering the URL of the video.

What hardware/software or other resources are essential to create an entry?
You'll obviously need a PC.
Windows 95 or latest.
Internet Explorer 5 or above OR Mozilla Firefox.
A 266 Mhz processor or better.
32 MB RAM or more.
Macromedia flash player.
Recommended resolution: 1024x768 and up.
Need an upgrade?

How do I tell people about my game?
Go to the game that you have created and then click on the "Share game " option. Enter the required details in the pop up window and click on "Send". Your friend will receive an invitation by email.

Can I edit my own game?
Games once created cannot be edited. You can, however, add more entries to your game whenever you feel like.

Can I pull down an entry that I don’t like?
No, you cannot delete an entry that you don't like.

Can I create a practice entry?
No, you can't create a practice entry but we don’t think you'll ever need to. Creating a game on c2w is as simple as a walk in the park.

Will I be informed by email/sms when an entry has been added to my game or when my game goes live?
Yes, you will certainly be informed via email as soon as your game goes live.

Can others add entries to my game?
Others can add entries to your game only if you want them to. You have to specify this while creating your game. The interface has an option to allow this or not.

General Queries

What is a Poll?
A Poll is an opinion based game format with no wrong or right answers. You score points if your opinion matches the opinion of majority of the users who have taken the poll.

What is a Quiz?
A Quiz is a game format where a user must select the correct answer to the questions asked from the given options. The player scores points for each correct answer.

What is a Faceoff?
A Faceoff is a game format where a voter chooses between the better of two entries until the c2w system can determine the voter's ranked list of choices for the game. You score points if you pick the Faceoff candidate/ entry that has received more votes than the other.

What is a Hangman?

A Hangman is a game format where users must guess the word by guessing one alphabet at a time. If the player gets the alphabet right, then the letter appears in the respective empty blank. If the player gets the guess wrong, s/he loses a chance. The player gets 7 guesses. Each completely correct answer scores 7 points.

 

What is a Rate Me?

A Rate Me is a game format wherein users have to rate entries on a scale of 1-10. The user does not score any points in this format. 

 

What is a Crossword?

A Crossword is a game format based on the classic bearing the same name. Users have to answer based on cryptic clues which have been provided. A user scores a point for every correct answer.

 

What is a Twister?

A Twister is a game format wherein the player must rearrange scrambled letters by guessing the word correctly. The user is rewarded with a point if s/he gets the answer right.

 

What is a Personality Test?

Personality Tests are fun tests that try and describe what kind of person you are, in many different ways. There are mostly no right or wrong answers. Just answer the questions by choosing the options that apply to you and discover silly little things about yourself that you may not have known.

What is a Tag?
A ‘Tag' is a keyword that helps a person search for your game easily on the website. E.g. actors, cricket, etc
   
What's Community?
Community is the list of all the c2w users. It's also a place where all of c2w's best game creators, top players and winners get their piece of glory.
 
What's Score?
Score is a number that judges a user's performance in a particular game. Scores are displayed for every game.
 
Can I play without logging in? Will I still earn points?
You can play, but you can't earn points. Make sure you're signed in when you're playing so that our system can track your progress and credit points to your account. You don’t want to be missing on those points now, do you?
   
Can I create a game without logging in?
No. You have to log in if you want to create a game.

How many times can I play a particular game?
You can play a particular game as many times as you want to.
   
How do I change my password?
You can change your password by clicking on "My Profile" then clicking the "Change Password" option under ACCOUNT.
   
What happens if I forget my username or password?
Click on "Forgot Password" & enter your email address. Your password will be sent to the email address provided by you.
   
How do I vote for a game?
You can vote for or vote against a game by simply clicking on the "Thumbs Up" or the "Thumbs Down" sign respectively.
   
Can I bookmark a game as "favourite"?
Yes you can. Simply click on the ‘Heart’ icon near the game & it will be added to your favourites.
   
Is all the information in my account safe?
Yes, your information is completely secure with us & we shall not share it with anyone.  

Can I play a game whose duration has expired?
Yes you can play a game whose duration has expired. However you will not be awarded any points for doing so.
   
How do I send my feedback to c2w?
Mail us your feedback at contactus@c2w.com
   
What if I find something inappropriate on the site?
If you find any offensive content on the website you can report it to us by sending us an email to contactus@c2w.com & we shall address it immediately.
   
Which browser is the best for accessing c2w.com?
You can access the c2w website from any browser.

Who can Win and Redeem Prizes on c2w?
Only residents of India and U.S.A can WIN prizes at the moment. We're working on it so that the rest of the World can join as well.   

Is there a fee to use this website?
No. The site is absolutely free!
   
Can anyone else have access to the information that I give during registration?
No. Your information is secure with us & we shall not share it with anyone.  But do be careful about sharing your username & password, especially on shared computers at cyber cafes or at work.
   
What does c2w do with all the information taken during registration?
Your information is securely kept with the c2w.com database. We use the information to get in touch with you if and when required.
   
How do I make a profile for myself? How do I edit my profile with new information?
After signing in with your c2w username and password, click on "My Profile " and then proceed to edit your profile.
   
Can I get a regular update on the new games hosted on your site, via email?
Yes. You can get regular updates via email.
   
How do I contact c2w?
You can get in touch with us via email at contactus@c2w.com.
   
Who do I contact if I need more information on a particular game?
You can post a comment on the particular game's page. If you still need further clarifications you can email us at contactus@c2w.com. We will respond to your query as soon as possible.
   
Sometimes the page does not refresh or it says ‘Loading' for a long time, why?
This could be due to a connectivity problem or a problem with the browser you are using. In such instances, ‘Refresh' the page or try connecting to the website again.

Score

What is a Score?
A score is a number that judges a user's performance in a particular game. Scores are displayed for every game.
 
Is there negative marking? If yes then is it applicable to all games?
No. Currently we do not have negative marking for any game.

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Finding Friends

How do you search for people on c2w?
We have created a whole new section where c2w where users can interact with each other. Look under the “Community” tab, your search ends there.
   
Can I invite my friends to play a particular game?
Yes you definitely can. All you have to do is go to the game you want to share with your friend and click on "Share game ". Enter the requisite details in the pop-up window that appears and your friend will receive an email invite from us.

 

Prediction

What are Odds?
Odds indicate the number of points you will win in return for each point you bet if your prediction comes true. Odds in the game may vary while the betting is open, depending on other users' bets.

What are Payouts?
Payout is the final number of points you will be returned if your prediction comes true. The payout you win will be credited to your account within 24 hours after the results are declared. For e.g. If the odds on your bet is 2.5 and you bet 100 points, you will get back 250 points (100x2.5) in return if you win.

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Any other questions?*
E-mail us on contactus@c2w.com. You'll be happy to know we check our mail every 10 min.