# Help

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## [Custom life and score](https://forum.makecode.com/t/custom-life-and-score/37920)

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**Author:** [@mmurray1019](https://forum.makecode.com/u/mmurray1019)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/custom-life-and-score/37920 "2025-07-10T21:33:28Z")

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I am trying to make a mario like game, and am trying to put in coin count at the top right and lifes at the top left. However, to put in a coin count at the top right, I have to have it relative to the camera. Any sugges…

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## [Boss Not Spawning](https://forum.makecode.com/t/boss-not-spawning/18429)

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**Author:** [@SkillMapster430](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SkillMapster430)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/boss-not-spawning/18429 "2025-07-10T18:46:45Z")

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Hi, I’m, making a platformer game with some cool bosses However, if you play until the last level, the boss does not spawn all my other bosses are spawning, but my final boss isn’t any help is appreciated!

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## [Could some people(s) make a concept for this game ](https://forum.makecode.com/t/could-some-people-s-make-a-concept-for-this-game/37988)

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**Author:** [@BlobDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BlobDev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/could-some-people-s-make-a-concept-for-this-game/37988 "2025-07-10T18:35:02Z")

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Preferably not rpg but if you cant think of anything else, i guess it is fine!

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## [Difference between pxt and mkc](https://forum.makecode.com/t/difference-between-pxt-and-mkc/36646)

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**Author:** [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/difference-between-pxt-and-mkc/36646 "2025-07-10T18:27:07Z")

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What’s the difference between pxt and mkc? They both seem to be able to build MakeCode projects, is there any other difference? I’ve been using pxt to build MakeCode Arcade binary.js files, should I use mkc instead?

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## [How to fix this?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-fix-this/36524)

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**Author:** [@Dvplayzty](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Dvplayzty)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-fix-this/36524 "2025-07-08T17:36:05Z")

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If I want to go inside the tile then the block gets stuck with my curser. What can I do to stop this? I have used this extension (Https://github.com/riknoll/small-tilemaps) before and this never happened to me.

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## [3d object extension help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/3d-object-extension-help/37946)

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**Author:** [@ecnryptionStudios](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ecnryptionStudios)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/3d-object-extension-help/37946 "2025-07-08T00:13:57Z")

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I am making an extension for 3d objects (for example a spinning cube) and I need help implementing: math fixes collision friction (for moving platforms) scaling player movement local to it’s rotation instead of from wo…

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## [I need help with a projected I'm makin](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-a-projected-im-makin/37721)

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**Author:** [@Mc599b](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Mc599b)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-a-projected-im-makin/37721 "2025-07-07T22:51:35Z")

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I’m making \[the project\] (https://arcade.makecode.com/S90025-93482-24592-49178) a dungeon crawler and need help with the health and destruction of the enemy as when I’m attacking it damages the other enemies and does no…

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## [Play MakeCode Arcade Game In App](https://forum.makecode.com/t/play-makecode-arcade-game-in-app/10787)

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**Author:** [@Pixiloom](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Pixiloom)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/play-makecode-arcade-game-in-app/10787 "2025-07-07T22:25:29Z")

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How to make a MakeCode project an emulator which works like an app(exe)

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## [How to prevent multiple sprites from overlapping each other](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-prevent-multiple-sprites-from-overlapping-each-other/37442)

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**Author:** [@Gl125371](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Gl125371)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-prevent-multiple-sprites-from-overlapping-each-other/37442 "2025-07-07T22:18:38Z")

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I have a player and 4 enemy sprites. The enemy sprites are going to follow the player using the path following extension, and right now, the enemies are overlapping each other. Is there any way to prevent the enemy sprit…

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## [Cannot find Vietnamese language option in MakeCode Arcade (Web and Desktop App)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cannot-find-vietnamese-language-option-in-makecode-arcade-web-and-desktop-app/37915)

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**Author:** [@Long](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Long)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cannot-find-vietnamese-language-option-in-makecode-arcade-web-and-desktop-app/37915 "2025-07-07T22:11:03Z")

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Hello MakeCode Team and Community, I am writing to report a persistent issue I’m facing with MakeCode Arcade. I am unable to find the Vietnamese language option in the language selection menu, either on the web version …

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## [Player kind and variables erasing](https://forum.makecode.com/t/player-kind-and-variables-erasing/37692)

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**Author:** [@Taison](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Taison)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/player-kind-and-variables-erasing/37692 "2025-07-07T21:11:38Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand:, I am having some stressful news, you know the set mySprite of kind player block? Well, my variables and the kind of the player keep erasing! I always have to add them again. Does anyone have the s…

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## [Can someone help me with my game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-help-me-with-my-game/37479)

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**Author:** [@c00lguy](https://forum.makecode.com/u/c00lguy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-help-me-with-my-game/37479 "2025-07-07T18:09:54Z")

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i need help on lot of things on this game like walking animations etc

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## [Bug in Makecode or Bug in \*my\* code](https://forum.makecode.com/t/bug-in-makecode-or-bug-in-my-code/37699)

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**Author:** [@Rubberducky271](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Rubberducky271)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/bug-in-makecode-or-bug-in-my-code/37699 "2025-07-02T17:33:14Z")

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I want to make my person step on a tile and fade to black then teleport them. when I do the code, it instead only triggers afte rthe player overlapped then leaves that tile.

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## [How do I make a sprite be pulled towards another with increasing speed that persists after?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-sprite-be-pulled-towards-another-with-increasing-speed-that-persists-after/37693)

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**Author:** [@BlackRabbit1924](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BlackRabbit1924)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-sprite-be-pulled-towards-another-with-increasing-speed-that-persists-after/37693 "2025-07-02T17:12:30Z")

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I’m attempting to make a game whering the main gimmick is pulling yourself toward places you shoot. I need a way to make speed persist after reaching the point (for things such as flinging through windows) The Prototype…

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## [Mkc build fail](https://forum.makecode.com/t/mkc-build-fail/37700)

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**Author:** [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/mkc-build-fail/37700 "2025-07-01T19:54:09Z")

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I’m trying to use mkc but whenever I try to build something (even an empty initialized project) I just get an exception: (.venv) F:\\MakeCode-Arcade-to-App\\examples\\Racers\\Racers source\>mkc build -j using proje…

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## [Adding some extensions doesn't work](https://forum.makecode.com/t/adding-some-extensions-doesnt-work/35097)

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**Author:** [@BotWarrior](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BotWarrior)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/adding-some-extensions-doesnt-work/35097 "2025-07-01T16:54:21Z")

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I have been doing some random stuff related to cool visuals, and I am trying to use one of my favourite extensions ever. I have noticed this before with the new update, when I add some extensions it says adding but doe…

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## [Help finding an extension](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-finding-an-extension/37572)

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**Author:** [@dogSquid](https://forum.makecode.com/u/dogSquid)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-finding-an-extension/37572 "2025-07-01T16:53:15Z")

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There’s an extension that I’ve seen and would really like to use for my game, but I don’t know how to find it in the extensions search. It’s orange and says “platformer,” like this: I’ve seen it used in a few games, …

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## [Makecode Removing all SpriteKinds and varibles](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-removing-all-spritekinds-and-varibles/34914)

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**Author:** [@ADM\_F](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ADM_F)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-removing-all-spritekinds-and-varibles/34914 "2025-07-01T16:47:54Z")

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Im working on yet a project and every 10-20 minutes all of the variables and Sprite Kinds Disappear from the editor The variables are “fine” as they don’t all delete themselves but the sprite kinds just crash my everyth…

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## [Guys help i need an alternitive to turtle show me how to do it pls](https://forum.makecode.com/t/guys-help-i-need-an-alternitive-to-turtle-show-me-how-to-do-it-pls/37672)

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**Author:** [@mrbananaguy1234](https://forum.makecode.com/u/mrbananaguy1234)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/guys-help-i-need-an-alternitive-to-turtle-show-me-how-to-do-it-pls/37672 "2025-07-01T16:38:00Z")

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I’m working on a graphics engine to make sm64 and i need a better turtle than this one Here it is

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## [Quest Question](https://forum.makecode.com/t/quest-question/37668)

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**Author:** [@MakinGames](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MakinGames)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/quest-question/37668 "2025-06-30T20:24:15Z")

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I wanted to ask that How do I make a sprite interact with another sprite without repeating the interaction. I have used the sprite data extension, But I don’t understand weather the boolean value is true or false? (I ha…

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## [Color picker shadow block is broken](https://forum.makecode.com/t/color-picker-shadow-block-is-broken/37662)

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**Author:** [@Sarge](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Sarge)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/color-picker-shadow-block-is-broken/37662 "2025-06-30T19:06:12Z")

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While making an extension, I came across a weird issue… The color shadow block seems to be totally broken. It looks like some kind of new feature? Replacing the old color picker with this new square shaped one, but the c…

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## [Makecode bug ruining my game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-bug-ruining-my-game/37573)

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**Author:** [@Rubberducky271](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Rubberducky271)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-bug-ruining-my-game/37573 "2025-06-30T17:46:37Z")

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It randomly deletes all my sprite types and then I have to create it again. is it like a button or action im doing?

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## [Incompliant camera](https://forum.makecode.com/t/incompliant-camera/37304)

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**Author:** [@BUM](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BUM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/incompliant-camera/37304 "2025-06-30T17:43:41Z")

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the camera won’t change when you click A in the battle

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## [Issue with lots of nameless sprites](https://forum.makecode.com/t/issue-with-lots-of-nameless-sprites/37465)

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**Author:** [@Bilangus](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bilangus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2025, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/issue-with-lots-of-nameless-sprites/37465 "2025-06-30T17:32:37Z")

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I’ve been making a project to mess around with mini-menus lately. Its all going fine until i look at my assets. So how did all of these get here? Why are there like 50 of them? Why cant i remove them?

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## [Is the song block synced to anything time based?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-the-song-block-synced-to-anything-time-based/37514)

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**Author:** [@Errorpixel](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Errorpixel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-the-song-block-synced-to-anything-time-based/37514 "2025-06-27T20:30:34Z")

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I’ve been trying to make a rhythm game and for the chart design I’ve been testing how the song block works exactly. The issue is that I can’t seen to figure out if it’s actually synced to anything I can actually read th…

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## [Help with animations](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-animations/37519)

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**Author:** [@Justasmallcoder](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Justasmallcoder)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-animations/37519 "2025-06-27T18:35:40Z")

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I’m having trouble having my character attack when you press the A button. It either doesn’t animate or always attacks to the right. Can someone please help me with this?

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## [Wanna add a shadow around my charcters vision](https://forum.makecode.com/t/wanna-add-a-shadow-around-my-charcters-vision/37532)

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**Author:** [@Rubberducky271](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Rubberducky271)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/wanna-add-a-shadow-around-my-charcters-vision/37532 "2025-06-27T04:51:35Z")

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im tryna make a horror game but tbh, its not scary enough. I need to add darkness but using the lantern affect with raycasting makes a massive issue. anyone know a fix?

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## [Where did my games go](https://forum.makecode.com/t/where-did-my-games-go/37521)

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**Author:** [@Rubberducky271](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Rubberducky271)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/where-did-my-games-go/37521 "2025-06-26T18:10:46Z")

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Soo, opening the app like 2 years later, I only have on of my games. does anyone know where they went? I had account and everything too.

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## [Is there a way to have things on different screens for multiplayer](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-things-on-different-screens-for-multiplayer/37499)

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**Author:** [@IceyDomain](https://forum.makecode.com/u/IceyDomain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-things-on-different-screens-for-multiplayer/37499 "2025-06-24T16:11:36Z")

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I want an extension or a way to make it so that if you are using a move like one that changes the tilemap. Is there a way to make it only show up on your screen with a split-screen extension, and for the other player, it…

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## [How to hide the minimap?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-hide-the-minimap/37426)

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**Author:** [@Gl125371](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Gl125371)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-hide-the-minimap/37426 "2025-06-23T20:18:09Z")

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So basically, I want it where if I press A, it opens the minimap full screen and still keeps the game going in the background, but if I press A again, it closes the minimap and shows it smaller in the bottom left of the …

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