# Help **URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/c/share-your-arcade-projects-here/help/14.md?page=29 [Latest](https://forum.makecode.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.makecode.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.makecode.com/tags.md) **Page:** 30 --- ## [How do I make cooldowns?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-cooldowns/40062)
**Author:** [@Goober](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Goober)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-cooldowns/40062 "2025-10-29T17:23:38Z")
Ive been trying to make cooldowns for my game for a long while now, so I came here. does anyone know how --- ## [Issue Browser Events](https://forum.makecode.com/t/issue-browser-events/39933)
**Author:** [@Qaceacewace](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Qaceacewace)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/issue-browser-events/39933 "2025-10-28T20:19:55Z")
The issue im having, is when Im trying to do an attack, Im noticing its stuck in the base screen of 160 by 120, anyone care to explain/help? https://arcade.makecode.com/S45095-97776-00751-44793 --- ## [Flashlight help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/flashlight-help/40017)
**Author:** [@headcrab\_games](https://forum.makecode.com/u/headcrab_games)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/flashlight-help/40017 "2025-10-28T17:54:58Z")
So I’ve been working on a horror game, and I’m trying to have it rotate, but I cant figure it out, my game link is here if any of you can figure this out https://arcade.makecode.com/S03654-82379-76372-22384 --- ## [How to make something happen if a sprite is behind another sprite](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-something-happen-if-a-sprite-is-behind-another-sprite/39972)
**Author:** [@Dlee](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Dlee)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-something-happen-if-a-sprite-is-behind-another-sprite/39972 "2025-10-28T02:25:24Z")
In my game, I want the boss to turn around when my sprite is behind it https://arcade.makecode.com/S31913-79314-08849-08052. This would be really helpful for game. --- ## [Weird referencing bug screwing up downloads](https://forum.makecode.com/t/weird-referencing-bug-screwing-up-downloads/40012)
**Author:** [@TheGooberEarth](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TheGooberEarth)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2025, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/weird-referencing-bug-screwing-up-downloads/40012 "2025-10-28T02:10:20Z")
help me so when I try to download a uf2 file of my game it says wait what the the sprite is bugged contact support I’m genuininly confused what the heck happened --- ## [Convert time to score](https://forum.makecode.com/t/convert-time-to-score/39898)
**Author:** [@Awesomefreez](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Awesomefreez)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/convert-time-to-score/39898 "2025-10-27T17:00:03Z")
For my Heist game jam game I want to add a scoring system for how quickly you finish a level. I tried figuring out how you would do that but I don’t know what to do Could someone help me Pls --- ## [Crowd control](https://forum.makecode.com/t/crowd-control/39862)
**Author:** [@BUM](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BUM)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/crowd-control/39862 "2025-10-27T04:46:40Z")
How do I consistently apply all of these conditions to all sprites of the same? Everytime only the latest sprites(I think) of that name abide by the conditions and the others don’t change at all. --- ## [Range problem](https://forum.makecode.com/t/range-problem/39968)
**Author:** [@Leosigma](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Leosigma)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/range-problem/39968 "2025-10-27T04:15:07Z")
How to make the mouse make a sound when it is close to the monster, and stop when it is out of range. https://arcade.makecode.com/S18088-97796-48977-54508:blush: --- ## [Help me please!1!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-please-1/39944)
**Author:** [@nuhuhhuuh](https://forum.makecode.com/u/nuhuhhuuh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2025, 1:41am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-please-1/39944 "2025-10-26T01:41:14Z")
Hello. I really, REALLY, want to make my game an exe file, I have downloaded it a uf2 file. And I want to package it to be played on an HTML file using Electron. Can someone help me on how to package it? --- ## [Help with art](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-art/39975)
**Author:** [@VioletVixen3](https://forum.makecode.com/u/VioletVixen3)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2025, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-art/39975 "2025-10-25T18:20:20Z")
I need help with animating a humanoid fox I made. here is link (stuff in asset tab, labeled with what I want): https://arcade.makecode.com/S14737-74599-21573-01919 Thanks! --- ## [Help Wanted for art](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-wanted-for-art/39935)
**Author:** [@RoboVacDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RoboVacDev)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2025, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-wanted-for-art/39935 "2025-10-25T18:15:47Z")
Hello, fellow users. I currently need help with game art for my game for \[Announcement\] MakeCode Arcade Heist Jam! I need art for my game Bananas n’ Farmers. It’s a game about a monkey that enters a farmer’s field of ban… --- ## [Help with coding sorry for spelling](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-coding-sorry-for-spelling/39867)
**Author:** [@rain29087](https://forum.makecode.com/u/rain29087)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-coding-sorry-for-spelling/39867 "2025-10-25T17:50:50Z")
can you help me with making it so than when the eneime over laps it takes a score away https://arcade.makecode.com/S82497-93162-33523-31779 and a menu, sorry i am new to coding and thanks for the enemiy ai and a attack --- ## [Spritekind keeps disappearing](https://forum.makecode.com/t/spritekind-keeps-disappearing/38322)
**Author:** [@Terminator](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Terminator)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/spritekind-keeps-disappearing/38322 "2025-10-24T17:45:53Z")
I am working on a game right now, but the custom spritekinds i created keep disappearing. I can add it back but it is very annoying to do so. Is anyone else having the same problem? --- ## [Makecode Arcade having issues with variables and sprite types](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-having-issues-with-variables-and-sprite-types/38735)
**Author:** [@Trr](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Trr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-having-issues-with-variables-and-sprite-types/38735 "2025-10-24T17:45:39Z")
Though I don’t have images or clips of this happening, sometimes, either all variables or sprite types (excluding the ones that were already given to you like Player, Enemy, etc) will randomly get deleted from the projec… --- ## [🪲"Sim Error: Failed Cast on Null" Explained](https://forum.makecode.com/t/sim-error-failed-cast-on-null-explained/39926)
**Author:** [@MeatballDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MeatballDev)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/sim-error-failed-cast-on-null-explained/39926 "2025-10-23T23:38:38Z")
“Sim Error: Failed Cast on Null” Explained I’ve seen so many posts about this bug and its the easiest one to fix so I’m going to explain the bug and how to fix it What is Failed Cast on Null Failed Cast on Null is an … --- ## [My Elecfreaks Retro Arcade (the non-micro:bit one) won't enter pairing mode despite having followed every direction exactly](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-elecfreaks-retro-arcade-the-non-micro-bit-one-wont-enter-pairing-mode-despite-having-followed-every-direction-exactly/39669)
**Author:** [@TheTrueClasher](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TheTrueClasher)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-elecfreaks-retro-arcade-the-non-micro-bit-one-wont-enter-pairing-mode-despite-having-followed-every-direction-exactly/39669 "2025-10-23T17:26:45Z")
I already have a different game loaded onto it, which could be the problem, but I’m not sure if it is. Grant you, the thing was left untouched for several months, but I even unscrewed the thing and looked inside. Everyth… --- ## [Cool platformer ideas](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cool-platformer-ideas/39929)
**Author:** [@BlobDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BlobDev)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cool-platformer-ideas/39929 "2025-10-23T16:43:51Z")
Post your cool platformer ideas here! (Bcs i need cool platforemr ideas) --- ## [Fall damage](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fall-damage/39891)
**Author:** [@Axel](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Axel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fall-damage/39891 "2025-10-22T21:34:20Z")
i want my character to lose heath when they hit the ground from the cloud, what are some ways i can code this? --- ## [Need help for the people I selected to see and edit my game with me](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-for-the-people-i-selected-to-see-and-edit-my-game-with-me/39469)
**Author:** [@RoboVacDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RoboVacDev)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-for-the-people-i-selected-to-see-and-edit-my-game-with-me/39469 "2025-10-22T21:33:21Z")
Anyone knows how to let my team see the game we’re making? Must be private; no one other than my team should see the game me and my team are working on. --- ## [How does the friction work?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-does-the-friction-work/39897)
**Author:** [@Stickman4269](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Stickman4269)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-does-the-friction-work/39897 "2025-10-22T20:49:59Z")
I’ve used it a few times and it works well enough at stopping things, but how does it actually work? is it a flat deceleration? is it proportional? is it exponential? how does it work? --- ## [Game over win is giving an error](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-over-win-is-giving-an-error/39866)
**Author:** [@jacob.j](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jacob.j)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-over-win-is-giving-an-error/39866 "2025-10-22T17:41:40Z")
Hi everyone, I’m currently making a game in MakeCode Arcade, and I’m running into a weird issue with sprite flags. I have some logic that updates sprite flags based on certain conditions. Here’s what I noticed: When … --- ## [What is Max Game Size Limit? 1MB?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/what-is-max-game-size-limit-1mb/12680)
**Author:** [@BellBlitzKing](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BellBlitzKing)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/what-is-max-game-size-limit-1mb/12680 "2025-10-22T17:30:37Z")
What is the max game size? -Some say 1MB. Meowbit can store 2MB. -Does the browser web version have a different size limit? Is the max size universal across devices? I want to know the limits of what can be done withi… --- ## [The forum is dying, why?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/the-forum-is-dying-why/24856)
**Author:** [@CreativeUsername](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CreativeUsername)\ **Replies:** 196\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2025, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/the-forum-is-dying-why/24856 "2025-10-21T23:16:12Z")
Yes I know everyone and their mother has made a post regarding many of the members leaving but that’s not what I’m here to talk about. Why is there a sudden wave of people leaving the forum, or at least why do you guys t… --- ## [Extension code deleting](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extension-code-deleting/39826)
**Author:** [@VoxelMaster64](https://forum.makecode.com/u/VoxelMaster64)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extension-code-deleting/39826 "2025-10-20T01:17:15Z")
i made my own extension, and i have imported it into my project. i am able to change the code in the files (this is not the issue), so i was debugging my code. whenever i switched from the projects main.ts to the extens… --- ## [Can someone help me fix this weird bug with pxt-lantern](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-help-me-fix-this-weird-bug-with-pxt-lantern/39818)
**Author:** [@BioShrimpCoding](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BioShrimpCoding)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-help-me-fix-this-weird-bug-with-pxt-lantern/39818 "2025-10-17T19:40:43Z")
I am getting this weird bug that is showing part of the tilemap on the bottom and the right side of the screen, its annoying and i am wondering how to fix it --- ## [Homework](https://forum.makecode.com/t/homework/39769)
**Author:** [@abril](https://forum.makecode.com/u/abril)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/homework/39769 "2025-10-15T20:36:31Z")
How can I make this code in MakeCode Arcade?:Create the following variables of type int: eggs, butter, milk, flour, yeast, sugar, and salt. Assign random values to each variable, between 1 and 5. If all the ingredients h… --- ## [Why do my animation names keep resetting and my code moved around?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-do-my-animation-names-keep-resetting-and-my-code-moved-around/39765)
**Author:** [@KillerK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/KillerK)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-do-my-animation-names-keep-resetting-and-my-code-moved-around/39765 "2025-10-15T18:40:24Z")
Project Here: https://makecode.com/\_hez1euAVm6Yx My animations in my project sometimes rename themselves to the default “walking” animation. in addition to that, my code also keeps reorganizing itself into rows, so I ha… --- ## [Can’t figure out what’s causing my game to lag and freeze up](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-t-figure-out-what-s-causing-my-game-to-lag-and-freeze-up/39662)
**Author:** [@Mitchellao](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Mitchellao)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-t-figure-out-what-s-causing-my-game-to-lag-and-freeze-up/39662 "2025-10-15T18:36:45Z")
I’m working on a game called bloody oak and the game is randomly freezing and i have no clue why --- ## [Multiplayer with makecode arcade hardware](https://forum.makecode.com/t/multiplayer-with-makecode-arcade-hardware/39748)
**Author:** [@jacob.j](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jacob.j)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/multiplayer-with-makecode-arcade-hardware/39748 "2025-10-15T02:13:29Z")
I am wanting to make a multiplayer game that can be played with two more more arcade hardware like the meow bit or tinbergen gamego. I couldn’t find much about doing this except for this forum post but it is really old a… --- ## [Split Screen extension not working with the connect to hardware](https://forum.makecode.com/t/split-screen-extension-not-working-with-the-connect-to-hardware/39745)
**Author:** [@jacob.j](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jacob.j)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/split-screen-extension-not-working-with-the-connect-to-hardware/39745 "2025-10-15T02:13:08Z")
When I tried to upload a game on to my tinkergen gamego that uses the split screen extension but it gave two errors in the extension code when I clicked the choose hardware button. I figured out that in the targetOverrid… [Previous page](https://forum.makecode.com/c/share-your-arcade-projects-here/help/14.md?page=28) [Next page](https://forum.makecode.com/c/share-your-arcade-projects-here/help/14.md?page=30)