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Leaderboards

What It Is

Leaderboards provide real-time competitive ranking systems that showcase player performance across different time periods and segments. Players can compare their scores with others, track their position, and compete for top spots, creating ongoing engagement through friendly competition.

Key Capabilities

  • Global Rankings: Overall player standings across your entire player base
  • Social Rankings: Standing within your friends circle
  • Time-Based Competition: Daily, weekly, monthly, and all-time leaderboards
  • Real-Time Updates: Score submissions and ranking updates happen instantly
  • Multiple Score Types: Support for various scoring metrics and game modes

Benefits

  • Competitive Engagement: Players return regularly to improve their rankings
  • Social Virality: High-ranking players share their achievements, driving new user acquisition
  • Player Retention: Time-based leaderboards create recurring engagement opportunities
  • Performance Recognition: Top players receive visibility and status within the community

Use Cases

  • Daily Challenges: Daily leaderboard view gives all players a fresh chances to compete
  • Skill-Based Competition: Create separate leaderboards for different difficulty levels or game modes
  • Seasonal Events: Special leaderboards tied to limited-time events or holidays

Leaderboards transform individual gameplay into a competitive experience that motivates players to improve their skills and stay engaged with your game over time.