❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Simply guess letters to uncover the hidden word. You have 6 wrong guesses allowed. Each wrong guess adds a part to the hangman drawing. Use the on-screen keyboard or your physical keyboard to select letters. Complete the word before the hangman is fully drawn to win!

Free Letters are power-ups that reveal a random correct letter in the current word. You start with 3 free letters. You can earn more by building winning streaks: 3 wins = +2 letters, 5 wins = +3 letters, 10 wins = +4 letters. Perfect games (0 wrong guesses) also give bonus letters!

Your streak increases each time you successfully guess a word. The streak resets to 0 if you lose. Higher streaks earn better rewards: 3-streak gives +2 free letters, 5-streak gives +3 free letters, 10-streak gives +4 free letters. Your highest streak is tracked in statistics.

The game features 7 categories with 70+ words: Sports (⚽), Food (🍕), Programming (💻), History (🏛️), Science (🔬), Countries (🌍), and Animals (🦁). You can select "Random All" to play words from any category.

Yes! You can type letters directly using your keyboard. Press ENTER to play again when the game over modal appears, ESC to return to the home page, and F5 or Ctrl+R to refresh the game while preserving your settings.

Click the settings icon (⚙️) in the top right corner. From there, you can toggle music on/off, adjust volume, and switch between different backgrounds (City, Cloud, Galaxy). All settings are automatically saved for your next visit.

Your statistics are displayed in the game dashboard showing current streak, free letters left, and best streak. You can also click the "Statistics" button or visit stats.html for detailed stats including win rate, games won/lost, and achievements.

All your game data (streak, free letters, best streak) and settings (music volume, background choice) are automatically saved in your browser's localStorage. This means your progress persists even after closing the browser!

When you win, you earn free letters based on your streak and perfect game bonus. Your streak increases. When you lose, your streak resets to 0. Both scenarios show a modal with your result and options to play again or return home.

Absolutely! The game is fully responsive and works on all devices - phones, tablets, and desktop. The interface adapts to different screen sizes with adjusted layouts and button sizes for optimal touch interaction.