# Help

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## [Help with browser events cursor](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-browser-events-cursor/39135)

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**Author:** [@ocarmo6819](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ocarmo6819)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-browser-events-cursor/39135 "2025-09-11T16:40:14Z")

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everytime I try to use the hide cursor block it just crashes everytime I move my cursor inside the screen. is there anyway i can fix this? (the error message is: “Program Error: pxsim.browserEvents.\_setCursorVisible is n…

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## [Help with Charater animation](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-charater-animation/38883)

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**Author:** [@C0d3r](https://forum.makecode.com/u/C0d3r)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-charater-animation/38883 "2025-09-09T23:39:32Z")

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my character does both left and right at the same time if someone can help me so I can post it the game:https://arcade.makecode.com/S87679-82929-61127-67067

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## [Title Screen Extension?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/title-screen-extension/39101)

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**Author:** [@OliviaTheCarrotGal](https://forum.makecode.com/u/OliviaTheCarrotGal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/title-screen-extension/39101 "2025-09-09T17:55:43Z")

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Hello, I have a very important question! :blush: Making title screens in MakeCode is pretty easy, however very time consuming. Is there an extension already made to create title screens quickly? This would hopefully sav…

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## [A colors question](https://forum.makecode.com/t/a-colors-question/39136)

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**Author:** [@not\_a\_lemon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/not_a_lemon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/a-colors-question/39136 "2025-09-09T17:40:16Z")

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So, a lot of people have been wondering about new colors. I know very well that more than 15 colors +transparent is not possible. BUT, as we have a TRANSPARENT color, could we theoretically change colors in the palette t…

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## [Frequent crashes](https://forum.makecode.com/t/frequent-crashes/39113)

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**Author:** [@Trr](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Trr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/frequent-crashes/39113 "2025-09-09T17:28:47Z")

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I accidentally deleted my last post (sorry..), but the code getting deleted issue was just me randomly getting logged out for some reason, so I just logged in and searched through version history again. Anyway after tha…

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## [Help me pease](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-pease/39093)

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**Author:** [@gamingstuff.official](https://forum.makecode.com/u/gamingstuff.official)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2025, 2:56am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-pease/39093 "2025-09-07T02:56:43Z")

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im trying to make a “noise” system in my game (like harken from dod) where moving ups your sound and having too much kills you, and when your not moving, it lowers the sound, but the best way i could do it is “when press…

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## [Problem : Sprite Types and Variable Names Deleting Themselves Multiple Times in a Span of 3 Minutes](https://forum.makecode.com/t/problem-sprite-types-and-variable-names-deleting-themselves-multiple-times-in-a-span-of-3-minutes/39047)

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**Author:** [@SoapMimic](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SoapMimic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/problem-sprite-types-and-variable-names-deleting-themselves-multiple-times-in-a-span-of-3-minutes/39047 "2025-09-03T23:58:53Z")

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Many times I have seen this, although usually it hasn’t happened that many times in such short a time. I am working in block code, when suddenly, all my custom types delete themselves. I think it might be because of all …

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## [How can I efficiently place multiple tiles on a tilemap at runtime in MakeCode Arcade?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-can-i-efficiently-place-multiple-tiles-on-a-tilemap-at-runtime-in-makecode-arcade/39022)

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**Author:** [@TrissyTheCoder](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TrissyTheCoder)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-can-i-efficiently-place-multiple-tiles-on-a-tilemap-at-runtime-in-makecode-arcade/39022 "2025-09-03T17:27:06Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m building a cryptic platformer in MakeCode Arcade. I want to place multiple tiles at runtime instead of manually in the editor. Manually creating a tilemap for each of several levels (a hundred levels) …

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## [Constant memory issues using arcade](https://forum.makecode.com/t/constant-memory-issues-using-arcade/39021)

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**Author:** [@TeachMark](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TeachMark)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/constant-memory-issues-using-arcade/39021 "2025-09-03T17:20:22Z")

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Hi all. Decided to try to use arcade makecode with my classes this year, because I do not want them to get too used to just scratch. However, my personal account is constantly struggling to open. I routinely get hit…

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## [Tilemap Needed](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tilemap-needed/38797)

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**Author:** [@MeatballDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MeatballDev)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tilemap-needed/38797 "2025-09-02T23:42:34Z")

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can someone please make me a city tilemap

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## [How would someone theoretically make a programming language in makecode](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-would-someone-theoretically-make-a-programming-language-in-makecode/38988)

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**Author:** [@\_jupiter](https://forum.makecode.com/u/_jupiter)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-would-someone-theoretically-make-a-programming-language-in-makecode/38988 "2025-09-02T22:52:42Z")

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i want to make a programming language in makecode, but i don’t have many ideas on how to, does anybody have any ideas?(asking help from advanced users)

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## [Tilemap Location of mysprite equation](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tilemap-location-of-mysprite-equation/39027)

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**Author:** [@CoolCoder1](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CoolCoder1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tilemap-location-of-mysprite-equation/39027 "2025-09-02T17:34:37Z")

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I’m in a tight spot in a makecode project, and I wont go over all the details right here in the topic summary, but I basically need to know the math to convert pixel coordinates to tile coordinates. like the tilemap loca…

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## [Need help from Experts on Meowbit!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-from-experts-on-meowbit/38672)

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**Author:** [@CodeTycoon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CodeTycoon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-from-experts-on-meowbit/38672 "2025-09-02T16:55:40Z")

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hey there. I’m trying to make custom firmware on Meowbit, and the first thing i have done is comment out an image from the images folder. By the way, the repo im using is here: HomeAssistantTycoon/Meowbit-Firmware: UF2 b…

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## [A bug](https://forum.makecode.com/t/a-bug/39025)

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**Author:** [@SHWADALAH](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SHWADALAH)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/a-bug/39025 "2025-09-02T16:39:18Z")

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help!!!

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## [Not loading](https://forum.makecode.com/t/not-loading/36341)

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**Author:** [@Stickman4269](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Stickman4269)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/not-loading/36341 "2025-08-31T20:17:27Z")

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Anyone else getting it where makecode just refuses to load after you sign in? It’s only started recently

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## [Raycasting wont Work](https://forum.makecode.com/t/raycasting-wont-work/38958)

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**Author:** [@MeatballDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MeatballDev)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/raycasting-wont-work/38958 "2025-08-31T19:49:18Z")

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Im creating a 3D Maze game that has procedurally Generated mazes but it wont raycast

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## [Does anyone have a consistent way of making sprites overlap each-other like walls?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/does-anyone-have-a-consistent-way-of-making-sprites-overlap-each-other-like-walls/36812)

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**Author:** [@SouperMediocre1](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SouperMediocre1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/does-anyone-have-a-consistent-way-of-making-sprites-overlap-each-other-like-walls/36812 "2025-08-30T02:36:14Z")

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im just trying to make collision between sprites and i am… failing i need a system for overlaps that can be applied to any sprite shape, or just.. lines (that are a few pixels thick) that go any direction. i am aware th…

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## [Help me improve my game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-improve-my-game/38680)

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**Author:** [@Hulahoop](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Hulahoop)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-improve-my-game/38680 "2025-08-29T22:07:02Z")

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Hi, i am working on a game but im not good at drawing or designing so i was wondering if ya’ll could help me with art designs of characters and enemies or ideas for different levels. this is the game so far.

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## [Background scroll extension not working](https://forum.makecode.com/t/background-scroll-extension-not-working/37436)

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**Author:** [@Tasty\_turnip2](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Tasty_turnip2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/background-scroll-extension-not-working/37436 "2025-08-29T18:18:50Z")

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The background scrolling extension (specifically the blocks that make the background scroll in any way) suddenly stopped working at all for me. I have attached my project, but I don’t think it’s an issue with the projec…

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## [How to download more then one project/games to my hardware](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-download-more-then-one-project-games-to-my-hardware/12233)

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**Author:** [@maker\_and\_Teacher](https://forum.makecode.com/u/maker_and_Teacher)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-download-more-then-one-project-games-to-my-hardware/12233 "2025-08-29T18:14:46Z")

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I have one device, but two girls that want to play their game they created… How can I download both games then use a menu system to choose between the two? Using a adafruit pygamer

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## [My sprite kinds, variables and assets randomly get deleted](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-sprite-kinds-variables-and-assets-randomly-get-deleted/38928)

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**Author:** [@46144.ms.sw2.ac.th](https://forum.makecode.com/u/46144.ms.sw2.ac.th)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-sprite-kinds-variables-and-assets-randomly-get-deleted/38928 "2025-08-28T18:01:03Z")

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I’ve been making a game for school work however i keep randomly having my sprite kinds, variables and recently my assets getting completely deleted and set back to default this is quite annoying and has happened around 1…

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## [Need help with enemy spawning](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-with-enemy-spawning/38915)

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**Author:** [@Eternance](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Eternance)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-with-enemy-spawning/38915 "2025-08-28T17:16:59Z")

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I need help with the code involved with spawning the enemies near the player, but still on random tiles.

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## [Binary Gardening- help needed](https://forum.makecode.com/t/binary-gardening-help-needed/37470)

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**Author:** [@butterflymoon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/butterflymoon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 4:49am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/binary-gardening-help-needed/37470 "2025-08-28T04:49:07Z")

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Hi, I’m making a game and I need help cus it’s not working. The part that isn’t working is a part of the tutorial. The basic concept of the game, for reference, is that each turn you water the tree to make it grow and yo…

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## [Game freezing on PyBadge](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-freezing-on-pybadge/38550)

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**Author:** [@BobAJoeJoe](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BobAJoeJoe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-freezing-on-pybadge/38550 "2025-08-27T23:16:57Z")

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My Super Mario Maker like game is freezing on my PyBadge and I don’t know why. Here’s the link if you want to help: https://arcade.makecode.com/S56169-18796-80738-18523

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## [How do I make a character always face another character](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-character-always-face-another-character/28967)

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**Author:** [@Haybaleson](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Haybaleson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-character-always-face-another-character/28967 "2025-08-27T17:42:41Z")

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Is there an extension or something that makes a character always face another object?

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## [Way to export a var](https://forum.makecode.com/t/way-to-export-a-var/31105)

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**Author:** [@yblacky](https://forum.makecode.com/u/yblacky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/way-to-export-a-var/31105 "2025-08-27T17:41:50Z")

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Hey, is there any way to export a var form the main.ts? I wanna store my highscores in a mongo database. How can I export var? I tried it with import functions, creating json, use global var. Nothing works with Makec…

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## [I need help with the maps since they are overlapping](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-the-maps-since-they-are-overlapping/38623)

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**Author:** [@Hulahoop](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Hulahoop)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-the-maps-since-they-are-overlapping/38623 "2025-08-27T17:34:36Z")

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I think I’m just stupid but level 3 and four keep overlapping and i don’t know how to fix it. pls help.

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## [Fix lag while editing?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fix-lag-while-editing/38890)

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**Author:** [@pkplayz](https://forum.makecode.com/u/pkplayz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fix-lag-while-editing/38890 "2025-08-27T17:20:44Z")

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I’ve been working on the brawl stars pvz themed game and it’s been getting really laggy. At first google couldn’t take it anymore so I switched my browser to arc, and currently the offline makecode editor, but it’s still…

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## [Help! zombie spawning problems](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-zombie-spawning-problems/30333)

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**Author:** [@BlueYoshi507](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BlueYoshi507)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-zombie-spawning-problems/30333 "2025-08-27T17:01:33Z")

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Well… I need help… I wanna make that some kind of zombies spawn the more you advance in the level. Example, at first only spawns normal ones, but after some seconds traffic cone zombies spawn too. CAN SOMEONE HELP ME? …

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## [How do i make more than one platform move?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-more-than-one-platform-move/27788)

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**Author:** [@RiverVolcano923](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RiverVolcano923)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-more-than-one-platform-move/27788 "2025-08-27T17:00:51Z")

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I have been working on this game for a little while and i finally figured out how to make a platform move but I don’t know how to make all the platforms move. Can someone pls help. If someone knows how to do this can you…

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