Game rules
How to play
Clunara is competitive rock-paper-scissors with Elo ranking. Learn the rules, challenge rivals, and climb the ladder.
Quick overview
Each match is a one-round duel. Both players pick a move secretly, then the result is revealed instantly. Your Elo rating adjusts after every game based on the outcome and your opponent's strength.
Basics
The rules
Flow
Challenging a player
- 1Go to the Dashboard
- 2Find a player on the leaderboard
- 3Click Challenge next to their name
- 4Both players submit their move secretly
- 5The result is revealed instantly
You can only have one active game at a time. Finish your current match before starting a new one.
Ranking
Elo rating system
Every player starts at 1000 rating. After each game, your rating adjusts based on the result and your opponent's strength.
Beat a stronger player
Big rating gain
Beat a weaker player
Small rating gain
Lose to a weaker player
Bigger rating drop
The leaderboard ranks players by rating, then by wins, then alphabetically.