1. Access login

• At the top right of the screen, click on the login icon represented by an empty avatar.
• This icon gives you access to account creation and login options.

2. Choose a login method

• Several methods are available:
  • Google account
  • Facebook account
  • X.com account
  • Email address and password

3. Login via email

• If you choose the email option, enter your email address and create a password.
• A validation email will be sent to you (check your spam).
• Once validated, your account will be activated and you can enjoy the entire game.

4. Quick login with Google (recommended)

• Most players use Google login for its simplicity.
• In one click, your account is created and you are immediately authenticated.
• This method is fast, secure and requires no password to remember.

Whatever method you choose, your account is protected and used only to improve your gaming experience. You can start investigating with peace of mind

If you created your account with an email address and password and you no longer remember it, here's how to reset it.

1. Access the login screen

• During login, enter your email address and password.
• If the information is incorrect, a "Forgot password" link appears.

2. Request reset

• Click on "Forgot password".
• A reset email will be sent to the address associated with your account.

3. Change your password

• Open the email received and follow the steps indicated.
• Choose a new secure password.
• Once the change is complete, you can log in normally.

4. Check spam

• If you don't receive the email, remember to check your spam or junk mail folder.
• The email may sometimes be there depending on your email settings.

In a few minutes, access to your account will be restored and you can resume your investigation where you left off.

By playing different types of games, your character progresses and gains reputation.

1. Gain experience and rewards

• By playing, you collect:
  • XP points (experience),
  • virtual currency,
  • and, for outdoor games, a number of steps.
• These three elements are taken into account to determine your character's overall level.

2. Level up

• Your level reflects your experience and involvement in the game.
• The more you play and take on challenges, the more your inspector level increases.

3. World ranking

• A world ranking is accessible from the profile screen.
• It appears next to your username in the form of a rank, for example: #12300.
• This ranking places you relative to all other players.

4. Inspector level

• Under your ranking, you can see your inspector level:
  • displayed as a textual title,
  • followed by the level number.
• By clicking on this level, you access the complete list of levels and the ranks needed to progress.

5. Compare and progress

• The goal is to progress, surpass your friends and improve your position in the ranking.
• The more you play, the more your reputation grows… and the more you become a formidable inspector.

In Jack & Mani, each investigation brings you a little closer to the top

Badges reward your commitment and progress in the game. They reflect your investment and accomplishments over time.

1. Play regularly

• By returning to play frequently, you unlock badges related to your regularity.
• The more consistent you are, the more rewarding the rewards.

2. Add friends

• Developing your network is part of the adventure.
• Adding friends allows you to obtain social badges, symbols of your involvement in the community.

3. Solve investigations

• Each solved investigation counts.
• By chaining solved cases, you earn badges that highlight your investigator talent.

4. Play outdoors

• Games played outdoors allow you to travel kilometers.
• By walking and exploring, you unlock badges related to distance traveled and exploration.

5. Show your investment

• Each badge tells part of your journey.
• The more you play, explore and interact, the richer your badge collection becomes.

Badges are there to value your playing style and progress in Jack & Mani

Adding friends allows you to compare yourself, progress together and make the experience even more fun.

1. Add a friend nearby with a QR code

• If your friend is near you, the method is even faster.
• Click on your avatar in the profile screen.
• A personal QR code appears on screen.
• Your friend just needs to scan this QR code to create the friend addition instantly.

2. Add a friend via their username

• From the profile screen, go to the "My friends" section.

• Just below, a box allows you to add a new friend.

• Enter your friend's username, then click Add.

• If it exists, it will be automatically added to your list.

• Adding friends is also about challenging yourself and trying to be better than them in investigations

It is possible to play Jack & Mani without creating a personal account, especially for security reasons or in a school context.

1. Anonymous mode

• For schools or supervised groups, using a personal email address is not always allowed.
• This is why the game offers an anonymous mode, without email or personal information.

2. This mode allows

• access to free content,
• play without classic account creation,
• guarantee respect for student privacy.

3. No email required

• No personal data is requested.

4. Anonymous mode is ideal for

• educational activities,
• classroom workshops,
• or any situation where account creation is not desired.

To access all features and save progress, it is then possible to create a classic account at any time. Jack & Mani thus adapts to all gaming contexts, in complete security