er the line that divides the area into half. You will immediately be taken out of the game. You can never be in the playing area without a facemask on. If the facemask comes even half way off you must exit the playing area. You cannot shoot the referees or shoot before the referees blow the whistle. If you get hit with a paintball, yell paint check. The referee will come to see if you have been it. Never leave the paintball area without having a stopper (a small plastic device that doesn’t allow the paint ball gun to shoot) in your gun. You should never shoot at the ceiling or anywhere without looking. After knowing all that it is now time to play. You must first pick teams. With such a small playing area, a team of six to eight will be perfect. Now you pull down your mask and proceed into the playing area. The first thing you do is go to your side of the area. You need to make some practice shots to ensure that your gun is functioning properly, so you take out your stopper and shoot a couple of paintballs at the floor or wall. Now you are ready to play.The referee asks each team if they are ready and upon a positive response from each team they say ready. When the referee says ready that is your cue to get behind the main barricade and point your gun to the wall directly behind the main barricade. As soon as the referees blow their whistle you may move from behind the main barricade and begin shooting. You have to be careful to stay low because if a person from the opposite team shoots the top of your head you will be out. You also can not keep your gun up all the time because if you gun gets hit you will have to go out as well. The first thirty seconds after the referees blow their whistles there is rapid paintball fire. No one usually gets hit though. Now you must strategize. You have to look for movement and the angle of where paint is coming from. This must all be done without you exposing your positio...