Feud Strategy & News

Original guides, strategy breakdowns, and how-tos for players and hosts — from winning your first feud to running one of your own.

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How Feud worksJuly 3, 20266 min readBehind the scenes: how Feud decides a time is realI built Feud's attempt-verification pipeline, and this is how it works: what happens when you press Start Attempt, what the game actually reports, and why impossibly fast runs never reach the leaderboard.Read article →StrategyJuly 3, 20266 min readTilt Maze and Hexahedral: winning with moves, not reflexesFeud's two puzzle games are won before your hands do anything. Here is how to think in whole-board moves in Tilt Maze, plan backward in Hexahedral, and turn planning into fast times.Read article →Fair playJune 18, 20266 min readFair play on Feud: what counts as a valid attempt (and what gets you flagged)Feud is decided by skill, which only works if the leaderboard is honest. Here is exactly what makes an attempt valid, what gets a time thrown out, and what gets an account flagged or banned.Read article →BeginnerJune 16, 20267 min readHow to win your first feud: a beginner's guide to skill-based giveawaysNew to Feud? Here is exactly how a first-time player goes from browsing the hub to holding the top time when the clock runs out — without spending a cent.Read article →StrategyJune 10, 20268 min readAstray speedrun tactics: reading the maze two corridors aheadThe Astray maze rewards anticipation over reflexes. Here is how top players read the board ahead of the ball and turn a careful run into a fast one.Read article →StrategyJune 2, 20267 min readRoad Hopper for competition: momentum, lane-timing, and clean linesCasually, Road Hopper is about survival. Competitively, it is about never stopping. Here is how to keep forward momentum and post a low finish time.Read article →HostingMay 24, 20267 min readHosting a great feud: choosing the right item, game, and end timeA great feud is not just a prize — it is a well-run competition. Here is how hosts pick the item, write the listing, choose the game, and set a timer that draws players.Read article →How Feud worksMay 12, 20265 min readSkill vs. chance: why Feud is a competition, not gamblingFeud awards real items, but it is a game of skill — not gambling. Here is the practical difference, and why it matters for how the platform is built.Read article →How Feud worksApril 28, 20265 min readReading a leaderboard: how 'best valid time' decides winnersThe leaderboard is the whole game. Here is what 'best valid time' really means, why replaying never hurts you, and how to read your position as the clock runs down.Read article →

Where to go next

Ready to put any of this into practice? Head to the giveaway hub to find an active feud, brush up with the game guides, or read How Feud Works for the full rundown.