Hold The Mic
Origins Main Mode Gameplay

How To Play?

Touch the first letter of the word (do not release) and slide your finger to the next letter until you have the full word.

In ORIGINS we test your vocabulary whilst you travel the world conquering each city.

You need to unscramble the letters at the bottom of the screen to find a suitable word which matches the definition.

After you have found the suitable word, the first letter is then used to help you discover the main word for the level.

To complete the level you must find all the suitable words.

You can get a clue by touching the button that looks like the image shown above.

You can contact HOLD THE MIC Games by touching the button that looks like the image shown above.

You can shuffle the letters by touching the button that looks like the image shown above. Shuffling the letters will make it easier for you to find the rhyming word.

If you need a little more help you can touch the button that looks like the image above, this is the Ghostwriter who promises everything will be a secret.

Status Points (Sp)

Status Bar

During gameplay your ORIGINS Rank will improve as you earn more and more Sp.

At the bottom of the screen is your status bar this will show your current rank and the amount of Sp needed to upgrade to the next rank.

You earn Sp by playing Speed Run and Daily Quiz however the best way to earn Sp is by conquering cities.

From the main menu you can check the leaderboards to view your scores, your friends scores and the rest of the competition.


Origins Daily Quiz Button

Complete these daily challenges and you will win a prize.

Every day you play the prizes get bigger and better.

If you complete the challenges for 9 days in a row you will get a special prize.


Origins Speed Run Button

Origins Speed Run Gameplay

Race against the clock to find as much words as possible using the definitions.

Your ORIGINS Rank determines what round you start on, as you progress to the next round you can earn more points from each word.

At the end of each game your score is uploaded to ORIGINS Fastest.


Challenge The World

Status Leaderboard Button

There are two leaderboards, ORIGINS Global Rank and ORIGINS Fastest.

ORIGINS Global Rank

Your Sp is uploaded and everyone in the world can see who is the best.

ORIGINS Fastest

Sometimes being the best is not good enough you need to prove you are the best.

Your Speed Run scores is uploaded at the end of every game, practice everyday to compete and truly become the fastest in the world.


Certify Your Status

Status Achievements Button

ORIGINS has 25 achievements with some being hidden and you need to unlock them to make yourself more noticeable.


Perks

Perks provide bonuses which help you play ORIGINS.

You can get more perks by going to the main menu of the game.

Bling Bling

Status Double Diamonds Perk

If you complete any level whilst this perk is active you will receive double the normal number of diamonds.

Writers Ghost

Status Ghost Writing Perk

Play any level and the Ghostwriter will automatically show you the first letter for each sutiable word.

Extra Status

Status Double Sp Perk

You will get an extra 500 Sp if you complete any level.


Settings

You can access the settings menu from the Main Menu.

Send a message to HOLD THE MIC Games by touching the button that looks like the image above.

Enable or disable the dark mode theme by touching the button that looks like the image above.

Mute or unmute the music in the game by touching the button that looks like the image above.

Mute or unmute the sound effects in the game by touching the button that looks like the image above.

Enable or disable the hard mode in the game by touching the button that looks like the image above. Hard mode will increase the difficulty of the words you need to unscramble.