# Events

Every week, players can join **special events** that reward **activity, strategy, and consistency**. Compete with others, climb the leaderboard, and **earn ZTD tokens from the Play-to-Earn pool.**

### 🧟‍♂️ Meat Grinder

#### 🧟‍♂️ Zombie Kills - Scoring

* 🔫 Slay zombies in **any game mode** to earn points
* 💪 The **stronger the zombie** → the more points you get
* ⚔️ Points are awarded after each battle and accumulate for the entire event
* 📈 Single **global leaderboard** for all players
* 🔁 Progress resets at the start of the next event

#### 🏆 Rewards & Distribution

* The prize pool comes from the **Play-to-Earn token pool**
* Distributed over **2 years** with **weekly payouts**
* 🎯 At the end of each event, the **top 25%** of players receive rewards from the pool, proportional to their total points

#### 🗓️ Schedule

* Takes place **every week**
* 🕛 **Starts**: Monday at 00:00:00 UTC
* 🕛 **Ends**: Thursday at 23:59:00 UTC
* ⏱️ **Duration**: 96 hours

### 🚀 ZTD Rush

#### 🔢 Scoring

* **1 earned ZTD = 1 point**
* All ZTD tokens earned during the week count from: Campaign, Endless & PvP modes, Meat Grinder, Development, Bet to Survive

#### 🏆 Rewards

* The prize pool comes from the **Play-to-Earn token pool**
* Distributed over **2 years** with payouts made after each event ends
* 🎯 At the end of each event, the **top 25%** of players receive rewards from the pool, proportional to their total points

#### 🗓️ Schedule

* The event runs for **one full week**, Monday 00:00:00 UTC → Sunday 23:59:59 UTC
* Repeats **every week**
* 📈 Points update in **real time**
* 🔁 Progress resets at the start of each new event
* 💸 Payouts distributed after the event ends

### 🎲 Bet to Survive

* Fight on the **Endless Mode map** - with an unlimited number of zombie waves
* Earn points by killing enemies: the **stronger the zombies** and the **further you progress**, the more points you get
* You can play as many times as you want, but only your **best attempt** during the event counts
* 💰 To participate, players make an **entry fee in ZTD tokens**, which forms the prize pool
* Losers get nothing. **Winners take the pot**

#### 📈 Leaderboard

* All participants are listed on a **single leaderboard**
* Scores are updated if your new run beats the previous one
* Progress resets at the start of the next event

#### 🎯 Rewards

* At the end of the event, the **top 20%** of players receive the **entire prize pool**, distributed proportionally to the points earned

#### 🗓️ Schedule

* Takes place **every week**
* 🕛 **Starts**: Friday at 00:00:00 UTC
* 🕛 **Ends**: Friday at 23:59:59 UTC
* ⏱️ **Duration**: 24 hours

### 🛠️ Development

#### 🛠️ Hangar Upgrades - Scoring

* 🔧 Upgrade turrets in the **Hangar** to earn points
* ⏱️ **1 minute of upgrade time = 1 point**
* ⚡ Use **ZTD** to speed up upgrades and ramp up your score faster
* ✅ Points are granted on upgrade completion; every completed upgrade adds to your cumulative total
* The more upgrades - the higher your rank in the leaderboard

#### 📈 Leaderboard

* All players participate in a **single global leaderboard**
* Points accumulate throughout the event
* Progress resets at the start of the next event

#### 🏆 Rewards

* The prize pool comes from the **Play-to-Earn token pool**
* Distributed over **2 years** with **weekly payouts**
* The **top 30%** of players receive rewards based on the number of points earned
* 💰 The current prize pool is always displayed at the top of the event screen

#### 🗓️ Schedule

* Takes place **every week**
* 🕛 **Starts**: Friday at 00:00:00 UTC
* 🕛 **Ends**: Sunday at 23:59:59 UTC
* ⏱️ **Duration**: 72 hours


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