Originally Posted by vem

I tend to start the mission and tab to do something else, only to come back and see it expired. 5 minute timer is way too short when the game requires no input otherwise

I feel what you feel...

And it's worse when you are a few stamina point short, and just some minutes more could have helped...

Now, for this kind of event, I only start the stage if I have more than 160pts, to avoid missing the bonus.

Originally Posted by hypo

I only start the stage if I have more than 160pts, to avoid missing the bonus.

same here, i only run the stage with 80 stam in backup for the bonus stage.