| Paintball is a simple recreational game that you can | | | | This is one of the most important parts of the |
| enjoy, either as a formal game or as a way to | | | | paintball rules. An addition to shooting the |
| relax with friends. If you are beginning at paintball, | | | | opponents with the paintballs is to make sure that |
| you will want to make sure that you know all of | | | | the impact doesnt hit them too hard. If a player is |
| the paintball rules before you walk onto the field. | | | | within five feet of you, it is better to ask the |
| This can help you to keep the game moving, and | | | | player to surrender. As soon as anyone has |
| will allow you to have an easier time to knock | | | | surrendered or is hit, they will hold up a marker to |
| opponents out of the game in order to win. | | | | show that they are out of the game. |
| Paintball rules begin with the concepts behind | | | | One part of the paintball rules that can be added |
| paintball. There are two teams that are made at | | | | to these is with winning the game. As mentioned |
| the beginning of the game. The teams will be | | | | above, the overall win will be determined by who |
| divided evenly in order to play against each other | | | | captures the flag and returns it to their home |
| at the beginning. Most likely, the teams will consist | | | | team. Another way to win, of course, is by time |
| of five to ten players, especially if you are in a | | | | expiring. Beyond this are ways to keep track of |
| more formal setting, like a tournament. You will | | | | points for the winning team if this is how you |
| then be set onto a field, each team on either side | | | | choose to play. |
| of the field. Usually, this space will be built with | | | | Each player that is hit will cost one point for the |
| mounds, bunkers and even buildings that will allow | | | | total. If you hang the flag, it will be a total of five |
| for protection as well as a maze as part of the | | | | points. This means that if you are playing by the |
| game. | | | | point system and have less people out, there is |
| The overall objective of the game is to get to | | | | still a chance that you can win the game. |
| the other side of the field in order to capture the | | | | Overall, the paintball rules are not difficult to |
| flag. Whoever captures the flag first is considered | | | | understand or set up. Because this game is more |
| to be the winner of the game. Often times, there | | | | of a recreational activity, it is based around the |
| is also a rule regulation, meaning that if time runs | | | | paintballs with only one overall objective. However, |
| out, whoever has the most players left, wins. This | | | | the particular game, with its few rules, can prove |
| is then mixed with knocking others on the | | | | to be hours of fun spent outside. By knowing |
| opposing team out of the field. You will do this | | | | your paintball rules you can be sure to avoid any |
| simply by hitting them with a paintball. As soon as | | | | confusion while you are working towards the win. |
| they are covered, they are out of the game. | | | | |