# Help

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## [Collab on Github?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/collab-on-github/40246)

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**Author:** [@not\_a\_lemon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/not_a_lemon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2025, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/collab-on-github/40246 "2025-11-09T22:39:30Z")

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@Relic, @Existent\_Chicken and I are all working together on a project, and it’s linked to @Relic’s github. Is there a way to actively collaborate (NOT AT THE SAME TIME, more like me pushing changes to github and everyone…

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## [Sprite Help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/sprite-help/40242)

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**Author:** [@Mekun](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Mekun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2025, 10:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/sprite-help/40242 "2025-11-09T22:32:04Z")

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So I want to make 1 guy do something and the other is avalible (meaning they could do something and is waiting) and this needs to be able to be done with any number of this sprite.

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## [My game is lagging alot and I'm not sure how to fix it](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-game-is-lagging-alot-and-im-not-sure-how-to-fix-it/40267)

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**Author:** [@nia\_nair](https://forum.makecode.com/u/nia_nair)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2025, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-game-is-lagging-alot-and-im-not-sure-how-to-fix-it/40267 "2025-11-08T18:11:06Z")

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## [Question about converting midis](https://forum.makecode.com/t/question-about-converting-midis/40294)

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**Author:** [@Sickly-Fish](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Sickly-Fish)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/question-about-converting-midis/40294 "2025-11-08T18:08:26Z")

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i remeber seeing something about converting midiss but i dont remember how to do it and the website it showed doesnt work anymore soes anybody have new ways to do it?

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## [Can i return to start without start being affected?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-i-return-to-start-without-start-being-affected/40276)

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**Author:** [@Axel](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Axel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-i-return-to-start-without-start-being-affected/40276 "2025-11-07T22:02:19Z")

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I have coded a shop that the main character can enter by pressing up when overlapping with the shop and purchase goods, is it possible for the character to get sent back to the original tile map with it in state that the…

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## [Username for game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/username-for-game/28193)

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**Author:** [@Lilvince](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Lilvince)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/username-for-game/28193 "2025-11-07T19:27:29Z")

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How would I make it so that when the player starts the game they get asked for a name and how would I make that name get used every time the player gets adressed?

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## [Help with a timer](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-a-timer/40270)

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**Author:** [@AgentBoom](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AgentBoom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-a-timer/40270 "2025-11-07T19:27:12Z")

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Hello everyone; I am trying to make a timer for a game, and I finally got it to be accurate using WoofWoof’s deltaTime extension (Thanks WoofWoof helped a lot!) but I don’t have any idea how to remove all of the 9s follo…

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## [My game doesn't work](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-game-doesnt-work/39600)

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**Author:** [@mr.catperson](https://forum.makecode.com/u/mr.catperson)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-game-doesnt-work/39600 "2025-11-07T19:02:02Z")

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I cannot get a password in my game to work. it simply just crashes. any help would be apresiated the pass words are allonsy or wooper + boss fight ▶

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## [Why does my animation not work when my character is standing still?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-does-my-animation-not-work-when-my-character-is-standing-still/40226)

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**Author:** [@zylphar](https://forum.makecode.com/u/zylphar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-does-my-animation-not-work-when-my-character-is-standing-still/40226 "2025-11-07T05:15:50Z")

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I’ve recently started to use MakeCode arcade, Im trying to make animations, but none ever work if my character is still, i’m not sure what to do since I haven’t heard this situation anywhere on the internet. Also, i’m tr…

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## [Question for some Projects](https://forum.makecode.com/t/question-for-some-projects/40249)

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**Author:** [@InvalidProject](https://forum.makecode.com/u/InvalidProject)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/question-for-some-projects/40249 "2025-11-05T20:11:01Z")

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I lost an important song I made because I hadn’t been using my account. I don’t expect there to be any way of getting it back, but for the mods; Could it be possible for you guys to somehow retrieve it? It’s not under an…

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## [Project flagged for profanity?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/project-flagged-for-profanity/40124)

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**Author:** [@ItzWolfeel](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ItzWolfeel)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/project-flagged-for-profanity/40124 "2025-11-05T17:32:03Z")

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My project that I’ve been working on for a year now, (Procrastination and that) get’s flagged and I get “Page not found” Whenever I try to put it here. I’ve scanned multiple times and don’t see any profanity or stuff. Is…

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## [How to move out of tutorial mode and see all code?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-move-out-of-tutorial-mode-and-see-all-code/40229)

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**Author:** [@ClarkEagling](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ClarkEagling)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-move-out-of-tutorial-mode-and-see-all-code/40229 "2025-11-04T18:25:05Z")

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I teach early block-based coding using makecode arcade. In the past, I’ve had students finish tutorials on their own and then, when the tutorial’s done and the result is on their page as a normal project, I show them how…

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## [Timer wont work right!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/timer-wont-work-right/40043)

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**Author:** [@Rune](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Rune)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/timer-wont-work-right/40043 "2025-11-04T17:29:13Z")

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I was making a countdown in my game for the Heist Jam, but its a big game, and the lag messed with the timing. I thought it would be a simple fix with the Deltatime Extension but it still doesn’t work. I copied the code…

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## [Help with sandbox game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-sandbox-game/40125)

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**Author:** [@VioletVixen3](https://forum.makecode.com/u/VioletVixen3)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-sandbox-game/40125 "2025-11-03T19:28:29Z")

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Hi, I need help with this sandbox multiplayer game I am working on. Basically I need some sort of save function for a 5x5 grid with 4 different types of blocks. here is the link to the project, and when you send it back,…

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## [Shops array system is not working](https://forum.makecode.com/t/shops-array-system-is-not-working/40170)

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**Author:** [@Cybercube](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Cybercube)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/shops-array-system-is-not-working/40170 "2025-11-03T19:10:00Z")

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I’m currently remaking cookie clicker, but the shop won’t score the items properly. By the way this is my first time using arrays in a game, I’m still learning how it works, but the bug kind of pissed me off. Here the …

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## [Survival game help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/survival-game-help/40087)

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**Author:** [@headcrab\_games](https://forum.makecode.com/u/headcrab_games)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/survival-game-help/40087 "2025-11-03T18:48:07Z")

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Hello, my friend scrapped his old project and is letting me work on it, I need help with making multiple trees spawn at one time and only have the one the “axe“ hits and not all, also if any of you can add an inventory s…

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## [Save data?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/save-data/18327)

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**Author:** [@Dodec](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Dodec)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/save-data/18327 "2025-11-03T03:38:21Z")

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Does anybody know how to code save data with blocks

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## [How to improve my ai](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-improve-my-ai/40127)

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**Author:** [@coppercode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/coppercode)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-improve-my-ai/40127 "2025-11-03T03:25:03Z")

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hi does know how I can improve my ai here’s the link https://arcade.makecode.com/S37888-60168-03152-32948 thank you.

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## [Is there a way to make some thing like this in makecode?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-some-thing-like-this-in-makecode/40104)

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**Author:** [@coppercode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/coppercode)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-some-thing-like-this-in-makecode/40104 "2025-11-02T23:34:56Z")

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Crystal Seeker 3D platformer v1.8.3 on Scratch this is a game made on scratch but after a lot of research I noticed that we are able to make custom 3d engines and draw lines in a 3d space so it begs the question is it p…

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## [Please help me make a new mechanic for my game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/please-help-me-make-a-new-mechanic-for-my-game/40169)

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**Author:** [@Dlee](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Dlee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/please-help-me-make-a-new-mechanic-for-my-game/40169 "2025-11-02T13:56:05Z")

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I want to change what sprite I control without using multiplayer and I want animations to work with it https://arcade.makecode.com/S98527-04316-15408-76412

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## [Code deleting randomly](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-deleting-randomly/35057)

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**Author:** [@CodePerson](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CodePerson)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-deleting-randomly/35057 "2025-11-02T13:48:20Z")

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When I delete a certain block, a chunk of the on start section just disappears, too. I can always undo, but it is still mildy infuriating every time this happens. :expressionless\_face:

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## [Cannot use makecode](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cannot-use-makecode/40080)

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**Author:** [@Stickman4269](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Stickman4269)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cannot-use-makecode/40080 "2025-11-02T00:57:13Z")

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It does not work. Whenever I try to use it while signed in it loads infinitely until it crashes. It works perfectly fine while signed out so I suspect it may be due to my newest project, which was quite sizeable and has …

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## [How did you learn JavaScript](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-did-you-learn-javascript/40144)

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**Author:** [@TheGooberEarth](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TheGooberEarth)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-did-you-learn-javascript/40144 "2025-11-02T00:57:02Z")

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I would love to learn JavaScript so how long did it take you what was you method and most importantly do you still use blocks over js

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## [Mutiple guards and other thingy detection sytem](https://forum.makecode.com/t/mutiple-guards-and-other-thingy-detection-sytem/40105)

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**Author:** [@Sickly-Fish](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Sickly-Fish)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 10:22pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/mutiple-guards-and-other-thingy-detection-sytem/40105 "2025-10-31T22:22:56Z")

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im making a stealth game and i was trying to make it so that when you step into a range (hitbox) of the guard it slowly raises detection but the levels need multiple guards and i dont know how to do that many detections …

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## [Extensions won't show up!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extensions-wont-show-up/40112)

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**Author:** [@ResettiLover](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ResettiLover)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extensions-wont-show-up/40112 "2025-10-31T18:17:23Z")

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IT SHOWS HALF OF THE EXTENSIONS, BUT NOT ALL!!! SO PLS TELL ME WHAT IS GOING ON!!!

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## [Need Help With Extension](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-with-extension/40123)

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**Author:** [@ResettiLover](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ResettiLover)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-with-extension/40123 "2025-10-31T18:17:17Z")

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namespace userconfig { export const ARCADE\_SCREEN\_WIDTH = 160; export const ARCADE\_SCREEN\_HEIGHT = 120; /\*\* \* Custom blocks \*/ //% weight=100 color=#ffd1dc icon="🖥️" namespace custom \*/ …

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## [Please help! Can't seem to figure this out](https://forum.makecode.com/t/please-help-cant-seem-to-figure-this-out/40098)

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**Author:** [@ItzWolfeel](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ItzWolfeel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/please-help-cant-seem-to-figure-this-out/40098 "2025-10-31T16:59:56Z")

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For whatever reason, I booted up my game to find a bunch of this random image asset spawning and following the player? It caused unreasonable lag. Then it became invisible? So now the lag just increases until the game be…

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## [Game randomly deleted code](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-randomly-deleted-code/40023)

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**Author:** [@Awesomefreez](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Awesomefreez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-randomly-deleted-code/40023 "2025-10-31T02:48:29Z")

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makecode just updated and I lost some of my code even when I load an old saved PNG of it it doesn’t keep the old stuff

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## [Falloom(Inspired by Hollow Knight and Silksong). Version: Idk, extremely basic](https://forum.makecode.com/t/falloom-inspired-by-hollow-knight-and-silksong-version-idk-extremely-basic/40122)

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**Author:** [@Qaceacewace](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Qaceacewace)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/falloom-inspired-by-hollow-knight-and-silksong-version-idk-extremely-basic/40122 "2025-10-31T02:46:14Z")

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Here’s the game, although I just started it, it’s quite basic. Here is the premise: You are a robot that was just created and are commanded to come to Center Alpha or the edge of your robotic empire. Here, you are g…

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## [Seeking Help with Projectile Queue Issue in a Simple Football Game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/seeking-help-with-projectile-queue-issue-in-a-simple-football-game/26020)

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**Author:** [@Clanky](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Clanky)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/seeking-help-with-projectile-queue-issue-in-a-simple-football-game/26020 "2025-10-31T00:39:14Z")

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I’m currently developing a basic football game inspired by one I previously encountered on this forum. In the game, the player shoots a ball past a defender. My issue is with the game controls: pressing the ‘A’ button mu…

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