FAQ The Great Winter Chase

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The Great Winter Chase

11th of December 2019 - 18th of December 2019
Difficulty: Medium
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* From what level can we participate in this event?

You can participate into this event from level 3.
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* How can I access the event?

You can access the event from news page,event timer and the event building.
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* What is special about this event?

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• There will be a special event crop:

Powder Puff Plant

Time: 5 hours and 30 miutes
Gives (2x2): 220 EP
Plantable on the Main playfield only!
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Every player will get 10 seeds at the beginning of the event. If you drop under 5 plants the system will check every 5 hours and replenish up to 5 seeds.
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• There will be two special event drops:

Soot

You will get these drops when harvesting your crops, trees, stables and workshops on the 3 main lands only.

Magnifying Glass

You can get these drops (low drop rate) when harvesting your stables and workshops on the 3 main lands only.

(these drops are optional and are not required to finish the event)
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• There will be a special Mill product:

Detective Tools

Ingredients: 115 x Powder Puff Plants + 20 x Soot
Time: 15 seconds
It can be produced in the main and tropical mills - Events feed tab!

Note: Each player will receive 5 x Detective Tools for free, to try out the mini-games!​

• There will be three Hidden Object mini-games requiring you to find the hidden items and earn points to fill 2 progress bars for special rewards.

* How can I get more drops?

• They can be gifted to/from neighbours and friends, for free as long as it is one of your 5-7 free daily gifts, or for 2 BB for Soot each, after. You can receive up to 20 gifts per day.
• You can buy drops in bulk from the Shopping Center (see below)
• You can get some in the event baskets.
• If you have a Magic Tree, it will reward 1 x Soot per harvest

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* Is there anything else I should know?

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Yes! You need to grow event crops and collect drops to mill the special item to play the Hidden Object mini-games.
3 scenes will be playable each day. 1 new scene will be added/removed every day (from 2nd day onwards).
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The event has 2 parts -

1) Each Game played, counts towards the Main Task List to earn the Event rewards.
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2) Each total of points earned go towards the 2nd Progress bar to earn extra rewards.
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This is how the event place looks like:

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1) Choose the Game Mode you would like to play by clicking on one of the 3 buttons:

• Find all items
• Find 10 items
• Spot the difference

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2) Once you have chosen the type of Game you want to play, click on the Detective Tools to start the mini-game.
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This is how the mini game looks like:

Each Game needs 1 Detective Tools to start.

There are 7 different scenes that will alternate: Bakery, Barn, Bedroom, Dinner, Farm, Island, Kitchen.​

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Game 1) Find all items:

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You need to find the 60 hidden objects that are described at the bottom of the page:

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• Up to 4 items at a time will be shown. Once an item is found, a new item will be added.

Once a game has started, you need to find as many of the 60 items as possible in 90 seconds. Earn Bonus Points by finding the 60 required items before the timer runs out! Points are still awarded, even after the Bonus Timer has run out.

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Task	Points	Total per game	Bonus for items found
Play the mini game	10	10	-
Task	1	60	-
Bonus 1	15	15	20
Bonus 2	25	25	25
Bonus 3	35	35	30
Bonus 4	40	40	35
Bonus 5	50	50	40
Bonus 6	55	55	45
Bonus 7	60	60	50
Bonus 8	65	65	55

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Game 2) Find 10 items:

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You need to find the 10 hidden objects that are described at the bottom of the page:

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• Up to 4 items at a time will be shown. Once an item is found, a new item will be added.

Once a game has started, you need to find the items listed. Earn Bonus Points by finding the 10 required items before the timer runs out! Points are still awarded, even after the Bonus Timer has run out.​

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Task	Points	Total per game	Bonus Requirement
Play the mini game	10	10	-
Task	6	60	-
Bonus 1	5	5	60 seconds or under
Bonus 2	10	10	45 seconds or under
Bonus 3	15	15	35 seconds or under
Bonus 4	25	25	25 seconds or under
Bonus 5	35	35	15 seconds or under

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Game 3) Spot the difference:

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You need to find the 10 differences between the two scenes:​

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• Missing items are not shown on the right.
• You can click on either scene to register the difference spotted.

Once a game has started, you need to find the differences between the scenes. Earn Bonus Points by spotting the 10 differences before the timer runs out! Points are still awarded, even after the Bonus Timer has run out.
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Task	Points	Total per game	Bonus Requirement
Play the mini game	10	10	-
Task	6	60	-
Bonus 1	5	5	60 seconds or under
Bonus 2	10	10	50 seconds or under
Bonus 3	15	15	40 seconds or under
Bonus 4	25	25	30 seconds or under
Bonus 5	35	35	20 seconds or under

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If you need to use a hint to locate an item, click on the Magnifying Glass.
Note: If there are 2 or more items to be found, the hint will randomly choose one of the required items.​

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A total of 5 Hints only, can be used for each mini-game!
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Additional Info:

Penalty System:

• If you click the screen too rapidly without hitting a correct item, a pop up opens advising you to take your time. The Bonus Timer continues counting down during this pop up.

Game Ends when:

• The Game ends only when all items have been found.
• The player closes the mini-game (a warning pop up will be displayed asking for confirmation)

Reloading/ Crashes:

• If a player reloads the game or the Game crashes, the previously active mini-game will be restarted upon returning to the event layer with a time penalty of 20 seconds.

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* Which are the event requirements and rewards?

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Main Game Rewards



Point Rewards
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Spoiler: Level 1-80 Rewards

Spoiler: Level 81-160 Rewards

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* What other special items are offered as prizes?

Event Stickers

You'll find this sticker in your sticker album!


Little Troublemaker

Gives: 5500 EP / TEP
Time: 22 hours
Size: 1x2
placeable on the 3 main and 3 tropical lands, park, shipwreck bay, cloudrow

Clumsy Santa Rabbit

Gives: 5600 EP / TEP
Time: 22 hours
Size: 1x2
placeable on the 3 main and 3 tropical lands, park, shipwreck bay, cloudrow

Teddy Dearest

Gives: 5700 EP / TEP
Time: 22 hours
Size: 1x2
placeable on the 3 main and 3 tropical lands, park, shipwreck bay, cloudrow

Apple Thief

Gives: 2900 EP / TEP
Time: 22 hours
Size: 1x1
placeable on the 3 main and 3 tropical lands, park, shipwreck bay, cloudrow


Great Winter Chase Magic Stalk Row

Gives: 100% extra EP/TEP from all trees and stables for 20 hours
Cooldown time: 42 hours
requires the four event items

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* Can I pay my way through the event?

Not really, you can buy crops, drops and mill products from the Event Baskets.
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* What drop item packages can I get in the Shopping center?

• 1 x Soot - 2 BB
• 50 x Soot - 85 BB (15% off)
• 100 x Soot - 150 BB (25% off)
• 200 x Soot - 270 BB (33% off)

• 1 x Magnifying Glass - 1 BB
• 100 x Magnifying Glasses - 85 BB (15% off)
• 200 x Magnifying Glasses - 150 BB (25% off)
• 300 x Magnifying Glasses - 200 BB (33% off)

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* Will there be any Event Baskets during this event?

Yes, there will be 4 "Detective’s" Baskets:​

Small Detective’s Basket
11 x Powder Puff Plants
20 x Soot
11 x Super-grow
11 x Suzy's Super-grow
1 x Zucchini-apple bread
Buyable multiple times for €1.99 or equivalent in your currency


Medium Detective’s Basket
11 x Powder Puff Plants
20 x Soot
5 x Detective Tools
11 x Super-grow
11 x Suzy's Super-grow
1 x EP Harvest Bonus S
Buyable multiple times for €4.99 or equivalent in your currency


Large Detective’s Basket
44 x Powder Puff Plants
100 x Soot
10 x Detective Tools
44 x Super-grow
44 x Suzy's Super-grow
1 x EP/TEP Harvest Bonus S
Buyable multiple times for €9.99 or equivalent in your currency


Giant Detective’s Basket
44 x Powder Puff Plants
100 x Soot
10 x Magnifying Glasses
20 x Detective Tools
44 x Super-grow
44 x Suzy's Super-grow
Buyable once only for €12.99 or equivalent in your currency

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* What will happen with the leftover event goods?

All the leftover goods will be exchanged after the event:

• 1 Powder Puff Plant = 7 EP + 5 CC;
• 1 Soot = 29 EP + 20 CC;
• 1 Magnifying Glass = 15 EP + 10 CC;
• 1 Detective Tools = 1349 EP + 900 CC + 1349 TEP.

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