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Teachers, next week is all about YOU!
Get ready for a few surprises, including:
- A brand new mode ✊🔙
- One of our most requested product updates ↔️
- A new teacher-exclusive Gim 🍎
- Daily GiveKit boost 👏
Can't wait to share everything starting Monday! 💜
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For educators on Gimkit Basic impacted by COVID-19, we're doubling our Kit limit so you can create more Kits as you find yourself using it more in a remote environment.
No forms to fill. No questions asked. Your extra Kits stay forever.
Learn more:
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🏆 Introducing Forever Modes!
- Infinity Mode
- Boss Battle
- Humans vs Zombies
- Super Rich Mode
- Hidden Mode
- Drained Mode
All of those modes will never leave Gimkit Live! You can now play them at any time!
⌚ More modes to become Forever Modes soon.
🌟 We hope you enjoy!
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🌟 NEW update to help with remote learning!
We added the ability for students to see the leaderboard on their own device! Just click the D-Pad icon on the top left and the leaderboard will open for them!
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🎉NEW: video call in Gimkit!
We're bringing you & your students together by putting video conferencing right inside of live Gimkit games.
Add a Zoom call to a live game and students will be able to join the call within Gimkit - no download required!
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🚨 Gimkit goes free!
Since Gimkit launched four years ago, we've had a very limited free plan. Not anymore.
Starting today, there's a brand new free version of Gimkit. One that's a lot more open and less restrictive.
Learn more here:
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💪 The future is here…
Today we’re announcing that we’re abandoning the world of EdTech. Instead, we’ll be focusing all our efforts on fitness.
With that, we’re so proud to introduce GymKit: magically turn any room into a gym. Watch the video and learn more.
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🔭 Inspired by Among Us, our most ambitious mode yet arrives next week.
Trust No One.
11.30.2020.
Vote out the impostors.
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🎂 Hey everybody, Josh here!
It's hard to believe, but it's been five years since I first launched Gimkit as a school project.
To celebrate, in the shop you'll find a new Gim + free stickers!
Thanks so much for all your support over the years. Here's to the next half-decade...
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🖍️ Draw That!
✨ The newest game mode to arrive in Gimkit Live.
🗓️ Releases next week.
This mode is incredibly unique, and we can't wait for you all to try it out. More details to come soon!
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🤫 Trust No One.
Inspired by Among Us, our newest game mode is now available!
Students will run investigations, collect evidence, and communicate to vote the impostors off the ship.
Learn how this mode works here:
Get those games in and have fun!
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🌋 NEW MODE: The Floor is Lava!
That's right! The Floor is Lava Mode arrives to Gimkit on Tuesday!
Students work together to stay above rising lava, and that lava is rising fast. How long will your students last? We'll find out Tuesday!
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💜 Gimkit 4.0 is now live!
We thought we were going to celebrate with you all, but unfortunately, we can’t just yet.
We have an update & some news to share. Thank you all so much for your support.
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🛸 I know we said to trust no one, but you can trust us with this...
Trust No One has returned as a Forever Mode! That means it will now remain in Gimkit Live forever!
Go get those crewmates, run those investigations, and vote the impostors off the ship!
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The only way we're getting through this...is together.
Gimkit One Way Out arrives soon.
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🌱Gimkit is growing!
A week from now, we'll be double the size, from two people to four! It's a little scary, but super exciting! We're pumped for you all to meet the amazing new additions to our team!
Plus with 2x the team, we hope we can do 2x more for you and your students!
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❄️ The blizzard has passed, and the Gims are ready to have some fun.
Snowbrawl is here, our new battle-style 2D game mode.
With this mode, we’re introducing a brand new mechanic: combat! Students can now launch snowballs at each other!
Snowbrawl is available for everybody now!
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🌟 NEW: game join links!
Skip all the time it takes students to find Gimkit Live and enter the game code.
Simply share the link, students enter their names, and they're in!
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For educators on Gimkit Pro impacted by COVID-19, we're extending your subscription for 4 months.
Thank you to our entire educator community for all of your support. We're here for you as we all navigate this together.
Learn more:
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👋 Say hello to Gimkit 4.0!
-✏️ All New Kit Editor
-💻 Revamped Dashboard
-👊 Boss Battle Mode
-🎤 Audio Questions
-📊 Interactive Reports
-👩🎓 Student Accounts
-⌨️ Google Sign In
-📸 Image Answers
-🔒 Updated Privacy Policy
-🔎 Kit Search V2
-🗄️ Question Bank
Coming Sept. 30th!
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🧳I'm packing for
#ISTE19
!
It's my first time, so come help me as I figure out what to pack! We are SO EXCITED to see you there! 🎉
#GimkitISTE
#IsTea
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Imagine if when you searched for Kits, the results...didn't suck.
A big improvement to our Kit Search is coming soon! 🔎
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Hey everyone!
We’ve been in communication with Quizlet and we scheduled a call for later today. Thank you for your support, we’ll keep you updated!
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🧠 Introducing Smart Repetition!
The feature you all request most is for missed questions to repeat more often.
Thanks to you, we just released an update that does exactly that.
We call it Smart Repetition and it's awesome!
Learn more here👇
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🎉 Want to use Gimkit remotely? We just published our guide to remote learning! In it...
💡 Tips for making Gimkit work better remotely
🔥 Features you'll want to utilize
💁🏾 Areas where you might want to use
@GetKahoot
or
@quizizz
instead
Read it now!
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🏆 Yesterday, we released FOREVER MODES.
🚀 Last week, we released Trust No One.
✍️ Next month, we release Ink to everybody!
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🏃♂️You can run, but you can't hide... A new Halloween mode is coming to Gimkit on October 17th!
👩HUMANS
vs.
🧟♂️ZOMBIES
🎃We're so excited to get SPOOKY with you all!
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💜 Teacher Appreciation Week starts in a few days!
We can neither confirm or deny that game modes will be involved...
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🍎 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
We’ve got a few things to celebrate your incredible work this school year:
- New Game Mode: Capture the Flag ⛳
- Teacher-Exclusive Gim: Red Delicious
- GiveKit Boost: $500 a day to teacher projects
Log in to your account to learn more! 💜
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It's a group effort to keep this farm running.
Our new cooperative game mode Farmchain arrives tomorrow!
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✨ Unleash your imagination.
Over two years in the making, we’re excited to share our biggest update EVER: Gimkit Creative!
Build your own maps. Your own game modes. Your own worlds.
If you can think it, you can build it. Gimkit Creative is coming soon…
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🔥BIG NEWS: We're working on something new called Ink.
As students grow up, their love of writing fades away. It's not them. It's the way we approach writing in school.
Ink is a fresh start. The way writing in school should be. Learn more:
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🎉 Making Kits just got a whole lot easier!
We've added 2 new ways to make questions:
🌟 Flashcard Creation 🌟
Write your terms and definitions inside of Gimkit and we'll generate questions for you!
and…
🙌 Flashcard Import 🙌
Import your flashcards from another site!
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📡 Incoming Transmission.
::connection established::
What's that captain? Ship's ready for liftoff?
Mmmhm. Over and out.
::disconnected::
It's confirmed. Trust No One returns next week!
This time as a FOREVER MODE, meaning it will remain in Gimkit forever.
See you onboard.
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💭 Imagine if you could have permanent access to game modes and music packs...
The Locker.
Coming soon...
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💜 + 🍐 = 🔥
Gimkit is now integrated with
@PearDeck
Flashcard Factory! You can now play Flashcard Factory with your students and export the cards over to Gimkit!
🚧💜 Big news! You can now export your
#FlashcardFactory
cards to
@gimkit
! 💜🚧
1️⃣ Play Flashcard Factory
2️⃣ Export your flashcards to Gimkit
3️⃣ Challenge students to collaborate, compete, and learn while playing
#Gimkit
!
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🔁 Let's do that again!
Ever ended a game of Gimkit and wanted to quickly hop into a new one?
Now you can! Just click "Play Again" at the end of the game to start a new one.
You'll be able to play a new match right away! No game codes or having to re-enter names!
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🚀 Introducing ONE WAY OUT, our latest game mode!
Students navigate through a spaceship overrun by evil plants. Together they will have to defeat enemies, collect gear, unlock gates, and avoid traps!
Work together to find the one way out. It's not easy, but you can do it!
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👋 Hey everyone, Josh here!
Draw That! will be released on Monday. By then, we'll have a more detailed blog post about the mode.
But for now, here's a short little walkthrough on how this mode works.
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🖍️ Draw That is finally here!
In this mode, students draw terms from your Kit while everybody else tries to guess what it is. Like Pictionary, but with your content, and for your entire class!
Learn more on our blog:
Get those games in and have fun!
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💜 Thank you everybody for all your work & support this school year.
We'll be working this summer on a bunch of exciting things for next school year.
Have a wonderful & relaxing summer! ☀️
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🚨 Welcome to Tag: Domination. You're here just in time.
The battle for dominance between two organizations will be decided by a game of tag -- but not the tag you're used to.
Tag: Domination is available now for everybody. Get out there and do your best. We're counting on you.
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🎂Happy Birthday!
Two years ago from today, the first version of Gimkit launched as a school project!
The last two trips around the sun have been nothing short of incredible!
Let's take a look back...
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🎂 It's our birthday!
Hard to believe, but it's been 6 years since I first launched Gimkit as a school project.
To celebrate, we've got some free stickers in the shop!
Thank you all so much for all your support over the past 6 years. Here's to many more!
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⌛And that’s a wrap!
We won’t have any more game updates for the rest of the school year. We’ll be working on a whole bunch of exciting things over the summer to start next school year with a bang!
Thanks for an amazing year!
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☃️ The holidays are almost upon us and we've got a gift coming for you all.
It's a MASSIVE GIFT.
Almost every single one of you has been asking for this for over a year.
Stay tuned! 😊
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✨ NEW UPDATE!
Ever wanted your game last just a little longer?
In any 2D game mode, you can now click the countdown timer and it will add an additional minute to your game!
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🥳 Happy
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
!
For all the ways you engage, inspire, and motivate your students, we just want to say thank you!
To celebrate, this week is a MODE PARTY!
Every game mode we’ve ever released is available right now! Hop in and have fun!
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Alright folks, what originally started as a school project is now officially an actual company!
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⭐ For
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
, we’re releasing not one, not two, but three new limited time game modes!
Mon/Tues: 🚰 Drained Mode
Wed/Thurs: 🙈 Hidden Mode
Fri: 💸 Super Rich Mode
💜
#GimkitLovesTeachers
💜
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🕵️♂️ NEW updates to Trust No One from your feedback!
- Unclear: new ability impostors can use to prevent crewmates from appearing on the clear list
- Students now lose one power if answering a question incorrectly (prevents spam answering)
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Roll Call! Where are our
#PublicSchoolEducators
at? It's National Support Public Education Day!
Here's to you for giving your best every day for the almost 90% of U.S. students who attend public school!!
#NationalSupportPublicEducationDay
#ThankATeacher
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🚨 BIG announcement coming Thursday!
I'm always excited to share big news, but this one is...unexpected.
This one is special. It will change everything...
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so, i got some sad news...
the back to school beat is leaving gimkit live after this week 😢
i mean i would keep it in for longer, but it's almost november so...
don't worry though, we got some more spicy songs coming
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😈Perfectly balanced, as all things should be...
Surprise! Thanos Mode is back!
💎6 Infinity Stones
👌One Snap
💨50% of the class survives
Thanos Mode is available now until the end of March! Enjoy!
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👨🌾 Howdy, welcome to the farm.
We got a lot of work to do. To keep this farm running efficiently, you’ll need to keep up & handle your part of the job. Best of luck to you, I’ll see you out on the farm.
Our new game mode Farmchain is available now!
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🤯You all are amazing...
In just over 2 years since Gimkit came out, you all have created over 1 million Kits.
Wow. 🏆🌟💜
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😊 My goodness, thank you to everybody who tried out Draw That today!
Some world language teachers told us they weren't able to figure out how to have students guess/draw in the target language rather than English.
So...we just pushed up an update to make this a lot easier!
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🎉 What Is...
Our first new game mode of the school year!
We're bringing in Jeopardy-style gameplay...but with a very *powerful* twist.
Gather your students to compete when 'What Is...' releases on September 29th!
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👿 Dread it. Run from it. Destiny still arrives...
Get ready, because THANOS MODE is making a return! Students race to be the first to collect all 6 Infinity Stones. Don't collect all the stones? You risk getting snapped!
Thanos Mode will be available from Nov. 7th - 14th!
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Next week brings a big release: Gimkit 4.6!
- 📊 Reports for Assignments
- ⚡ Instant Join (join without a game code or entering a name)
- 🍃 Reports for students who leave the game early
- 👩🎓 Unlimited Kits for students
- 🤲 Classes V2 tied to student accounts
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🚨🖍 DRAW THAT ANNOUNCEMENT:
With the end of the school year coming up fast, we're making Draw That a Forever Mode.
Not later. Not in a few weeks. Now.
Like, Right. Now. 🥳
Thank you for all of the drawings and smiles so far - keep 'em coming!
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💥 Quick actions are here!
You can now run some quick actions on students during a live game!
Click a student's name to open the action sheet. From there, you can
- 🗑️Remove them from the game
- 📈Increase their balance by 10%
- 📉Decrease their balance by 10%
- ❄️Ice them!
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🚨 Intelligence organizations Echo & Vortex have competed for ages. Soon they'll settle things with...a game of tag.
Listen, they're going to need you. So get ready & wait for their signal.
✨ New game mode
🏃 Tag: Domination
📆 Wednesday, March 9th
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☕️ Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
We have a few things to celebrate your incredible work, including our biggest update EVER:
- New Release: GIMKIT CREATIVE
- Teacher-Exclusive Gim: Joe
- GiveKit Boost: $500 daily to teacher projects
Log in to learn more! 🎉
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🛠Gimkit Creative, our biggest update EVER, is here!
Creative allows you to build & play your very own games in Gimkit! Construct maps, architect your own game modes, battle against others, design unique creations, and let your imagination run wild!
Log in to start building!
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🌋 The Floor is Lava Mode.
⌛ Available tomorrow.
✨ Are your students ready?
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🏳️🌈 Everybody is welcome.
A new Gim, trail, and (free) sticker are now available in the Item Shop to celebrate Pride Month!
These cosmetics will remain in Gimkit for all of June until our Item Shop closes for the summer!
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✨ NEW update to Tag: Domination!
You all told us that students would stay in their base for a while, making it hard to find players to tag.
So...we now force students out of their base after a period of time.
You can customize that amount of time when setting up your game. 👍
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👋 Hey everybody!
We have a new logo. Besides that, everything else is the same!
Just letting you know in case you're wondering why something looks a bit different all of a sudden.
That's all the news for now. Have a great week!
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🏳️ Protect your flag, capture theirs, settle the score.
Our brand new game mode CAPTURE THE FLAG is available right now!
Get going agent, we've got work to do.
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🚨 Our newest game mode is here: Snowy Survival!
One player is cursed and given a Snowball Launcher to knockout other players.
If knocked out, you become cursed too. Try to survive and escape the curse as long as you can!
Snowy Survival is available for everybody now!
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Everybody give a warm welcome to José (
@_itsdomingo_
)!
He joined the team last month and helped create most of the art for Snowbrawl, including the awesome mode promo image!
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✨ UPDATE to The Floor is Lava!
We just added the ability to change the mode's difficulty!
Select between Easy, Normal, Hard, and 🔥 LUDICROUS 🔥!
If any of your students reach 10+ minutes on ludicrous, DM me. I want to see the proof. 😆
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⛰️ Will you reach the top?
Our brand new game mode "Don't Look Down" is coming soon!
This mode introduces the biggest update to gameplay since we first introduced 2D modes!
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👋 Hey everybody! As more and more of you return, we want to wish you an amazing school year!
We've got some really exciting things coming up, and we can't wait to share this school year with you.
Stay tuned for more, but the first bit of news: Item Shops return on August 23rd!
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Always look on the bright side...
Glass Half Full is now available in the Item Shop. This Gim features water that animates as you move around!
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👋 Welcome back!
We hope you & your students have an amazing school year. Here’s what’s new with Gimkit!
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Prepare yourself for Frostbite, a one-time-only in-game event! Attend the event with your students and experience a storm that will cause Gimkit to change…forever.
This is a one-time event, so make sure to be in-game on Dec. 5th at 1pm EST.
Learn more:
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🧠 BRAAAAIIIINS!!!
Get in the Halloween Spirit with our new Humans Vs Zombies Mode!
🏃♀️ One team of Humans
vs.
🧟♀️ One team of Zombies
Learn more:
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👿 Destiny still arrives...
We've renamed Thanos Mode to Infinity Mode, but the gameplay remains entirely the same.
Here's the best news though: Infinity Mode drops tomorrow!
Have your students collect all 6 Infinity Stones 💎 and survive the snap!
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🎬 Setup the lights, gather our contestants.
A new game mode arrives soon...
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🙋♂️ As a heads up, The Floor is Lava leaves Gimkit after this week!
Why?
Well, we're bringing back Humans vs. Zombies on Monday the 19th for Halloween!
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🙌 Thank you all for an incredible
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
We gave out over $15,000 of account credit this week for completing Teacher Challenges. Hope your students enjoyed the new game modes!
Have a great Mothers Day Weekend, we’ll see you on Monday!
#GimkitLovesTeachers
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📣 World language teachers: you can play Trust No One in 100+ languages including Spanish and French!
Visit Settings, then Gimkit Live Game Settings, and set your language.
Note: we use a translation service so translations may not be fully accurate.
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