Game guide · CQXINXING
Rules, controls and help for Penalty Shootout
Penalty Shootout gives you a focused activity to play in your browser. Score at least three of five penalties. Use the example below to understand a decision. Read the objective before making your first input. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
Try a more deliberate round
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Refer to the controls when needed.
Your goal
Score at least three of five penalties. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Start with a deliberate move.
The playing sequence
- Aim inside the goal.
- Shoot away from the moving keeper.
- A save or outside shot misses.
- Finish all five.
Your inputs
Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot. Use the control method described here for this activity. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
One way to understand the rules
An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Verify the rule before continuing.
An important reminder
The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters. Check the rule before repeating the action. Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use.
Further help with the game
For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Penalty Shootout?
The key detail is this: Score at least three of five penalties.
How do I control Penalty Shootout?
Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot.
While learning, what example helps explain Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts.
When I return, what should I watch out for in Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters.
For this browser game, what format does Penalty Shootout offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
For my first round, which play mode does Penalty Shootout use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
Where should I start with Penalty Shootout?
Aim inside the goal.
Do I need an account or a payment for Penalty Shootout?
The key detail is this: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
While reading the Guide, how can I find Penalty Shootout again?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
For my first round, how do I report an issue with Penalty Shootout?
Keep this in mind: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.
