# Help

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## [Boss attack randomiser doesn't work](https://forum.makecode.com/t/boss-attack-randomiser-doesnt-work/31732)

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**Author:** [@PLAYER42](https://forum.makecode.com/u/PLAYER42)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/boss-attack-randomiser-doesnt-work/31732 "2024-11-22T00:37:01Z")

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I’m trying to randomise my boss attacks but none of the methods I’ve tried have worked, the image shows the latest iteration which allows the game to still run, my previous attempts used the “For action settled once e…

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## [Can someone make this into an extension?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-make-this-into-an-extension/31853)

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**Author:** [@DA\_PRO\_PLAYZ](https://forum.makecode.com/u/DA_PRO_PLAYZ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-make-this-into-an-extension/31853 "2024-11-21T18:52:51Z")

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hey, so I made a really good (in my opinion) tileset, but I don’t know how to make them into an extension, and I cant use github because it’s blocked on my school computer. @richard, can you help? here are the tiles.

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## [Best Makecode arcade hardware?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/best-makecode-arcade-hardware/31814)

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**Author:** [@XDgamer8967](https://forum.makecode.com/u/XDgamer8967)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/best-makecode-arcade-hardware/31814 "2024-11-21T18:17:16Z")

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@Richard quick question, what is the most powerful, (largest memory space for storing big games) and overall best hardware device for makecode arcade?

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## [Downgrading game from beta version to stable release](https://forum.makecode.com/t/downgrading-game-from-beta-version-to-stable-release/31845)

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**Author:** [@BarryBenson923](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BarryBenson923)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/downgrading-game-from-beta-version-to-stable-release/31845 "2024-11-21T03:12:13Z")

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I accidentally upgraded my game to the beta version. Now, I can’t use it one the current stable version. Hopefully, someone can provide a explanation and solution to my current predicament. Thanks for your time.

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## [Null reading fields?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/null-reading-fields/31823)

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**Author:** [@Ethan1](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Ethan1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/null-reading-fields/31823 "2024-11-20T18:00:25Z")

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Hi, I’ve been having a issue with my project, with the game screen going black and the program error null reading fields showing up. Anyone know how to help? Thanks Here’s the link: https://makecode.com/\_KdXWi4JDsFak

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## [Question about colors](https://forum.makecode.com/t/question-about-colors/31584)

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**Author:** [@Gl125371](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Gl125371)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/question-about-colors/31584 "2024-11-19T19:41:12Z")

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Why doesn’t Makecode Aracade let us use a color picker to support every color instead of limiting us to 16 colors in a game?

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## [Uploading Images (PNGs) to Makecode (Help)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/uploading-images-pngs-to-makecode-help/31571)

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**Author:** [@Danny\_Devention](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Danny_Devention)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/uploading-images-pngs-to-makecode-help/31571 "2024-11-19T19:37:52Z")

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I’m trying to upload a PNG image to Makecode, but when I click “Go ahead!” After I put the file into the thing, the image doesn’t seem to pop up anywhere. Not in assets at least. Am I doing something wrong?

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## [Using extensions to mod games](https://forum.makecode.com/t/using-extensions-to-mod-games/30227)

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**Author:** [@RobbyZero](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RobbyZero)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2024, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/using-extensions-to-mod-games/30227 "2024-11-17T20:46:07Z")

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I need your help! I wanted to make a topic where people request games for me to make a stupidly weird mod for. I’ve thought about making mods for games using extensions just to get the feel of modding a game a little mo…

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## [Making tutorials. It's not going well](https://forum.makecode.com/t/making-tutorials-its-not-going-well/31737)

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**Author:** [@RobbyZero](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RobbyZero)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2024, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/making-tutorials-its-not-going-well/31737 "2024-11-17T20:44:10Z")

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So, I thought it would be fun to us the tutorial tool to make my own version of the latest tutorial. Is there a way where I can make my screen not look like this:

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## [Game corrupted](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-corrupted/31583)

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**Author:** [@kingkk0310](https://forum.makecode.com/u/kingkk0310)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-corrupted/31583 "2024-11-17T19:41:56Z")

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i made a pretty cool game in arcade and i converted to a github repository but midway through, my laptop ran out of battery, and when i got back on, the project stopped opening. is there any way to recover this? or is it…

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## [Free roam game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/free-roam-game/31677)

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**Author:** [@kingkk0310](https://forum.makecode.com/u/kingkk0310)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/free-roam-game/31677 "2024-11-15T19:36:36Z")

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i made some code for movement and am using a tilemap, how do i change the tilemap when i go to a specific tile? and how do i make it toggleable(when the tilemap changes how do i make the opposite side go back to the …

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## [Bubble Extension error](https://forum.makecode.com/t/bubble-extension-error/31724)

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**Author:** [@Red](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Red)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/bubble-extension-error/31724 "2024-11-15T19:25:07Z")

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I was using the bubble extension and I went to Javascript and created a file, than the extension just broke it was showing a ton of errors and I have no idea how to fix it.

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## [Flying through rings game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/flying-through-rings-game/31551)

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**Author:** [@coolmakecoder](https://forum.makecode.com/u/coolmakecoder)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/flying-through-rings-game/31551 "2024-11-14T19:59:33Z")

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could someone help me out with this code? I’m trying to make a game that has a person fly through rings and avoid obstacles https://makecode.com/\_AwCdg1L8t2RF

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## [I need help on a multiplayer game I'm working on](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-on-a-multiplayer-game-im-working-on/31676)

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**Author:** [@ineedhelp](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ineedhelp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-on-a-multiplayer-game-im-working-on/31676 "2024-11-14T18:53:07Z")

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I don’t understand why the projectiles aren’t working in my game. Could someone please help me? Thank You! This is my game.

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## [Tilemap decoding thing](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tilemap-decoding-thing/31707)

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**Author:** [@babol](https://forum.makecode.com/u/babol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tilemap-decoding-thing/31707 "2024-11-14T17:43:48Z")

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so you know how images are “decoded” (ig, thats probably what its called) img\` . . . . . . 3 . 3 . . . . . . 3 . . . 3 . 3 3 3 . \` how are tilemaps decoded? i’m trying to make a gms2 to makecode arcade tilemap imp…

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## [Interactable objects](https://forum.makecode.com/t/interactable-objects/31690)

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**Author:** [@zef](https://forum.makecode.com/u/zef)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/interactable-objects/31690 "2024-11-14T05:14:12Z")

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Hello Im making a game and need help with making objects i can interact with when Im close to them. Anyone know how i can do this?

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## [Is it possible to make 3D with the y-axis?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-3d-with-the-y-axis/31674)

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**Author:** [@Gl125371](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Gl125371)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-3d-with-the-y-axis/31674 "2024-11-14T00:38:08Z")

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The title says it all. Thank you in advance!

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## [How to change the level based on score then overload and score](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-the-level-based-on-score-then-overload-and-score/31626)

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**Author:** [@tam](https://forum.makecode.com/u/tam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-change-the-level-based-on-score-then-overload-and-score/31626 "2024-11-13T15:08:40Z")

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I’m try to figure out how to get my game change the map and tile when you get certain score or overlap the flag. There are plants in first level, when the hero overlap the plants goes up by 1, then second level need to c…

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## [How to make large tile (32x64) in a smaller tilemap (16x16 grid)?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-large-tile-32x64-in-a-smaller-tilemap-16x16-grid/31664)

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**Author:** [@Peyton](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Peyton)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-large-tile-32x64-in-a-smaller-tilemap-16x16-grid/31664 "2024-11-13T15:07:30Z")

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I want to add larger images into my tilemap-based game, without having to deal with multiple tile collages or weird wall collisions. Is there any extension or code I can use?

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## [Need some help with math](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-some-help-with-math/31663)

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**Author:** [@Brainstorm\_Studios](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Brainstorm_Studios)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-some-help-with-math/31663 "2024-11-13T14:52:59Z")

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how do i let my code know to check for whether a number is even or odd?

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## [Game help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-help/31552)

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**Author:** [@Awesomefreez](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Awesomefreez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-help/31552 "2024-11-12T15:37:36Z")

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pls help dashing doesn’t work for player 2 you press up to dash.

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## [About scoring system](https://forum.makecode.com/t/about-scoring-system/31625)

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**Author:** [@tam](https://forum.makecode.com/u/tam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/about-scoring-system/31625 "2024-11-11T14:34:29Z")

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I don’t know how to make every plants can get one point with prevent spam, I put many nuclear but I can’t get all plants, only the first one at spawn. I don’t how to do many plants!! Please help me The link: https://ar…

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## [Is there a way to make a sprite stop moving a certain distance away from something?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-a-sprite-stop-moving-a-certain-distance-away-from-something/31596)

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**Author:** [@Redsword](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Redsword)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2024, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-a-sprite-stop-moving-a-certain-distance-away-from-something/31596 "2024-11-10T02:50:07Z")

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Currently, I’m making a little game as a side project, and I’d like to implement a “range” feature. Currently, units simply move until they’re touching an enemy, then they attack until it’s dead. I’d like to add a functi…

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## [How are images faster than buffers?!?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-are-images-faster-than-buffers/31575)

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**Author:** [@WoofWoof](https://forum.makecode.com/u/WoofWoof)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-are-images-faster-than-buffers/31575 "2024-11-08T18:01:22Z")

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Ok so, basically, I’m trying to make a black and white image using a buffer, because I’m trying to get the pixels of an image faster and I only need to know On or Off and not the color information. But when I use a buff…

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## [Why is it that there are random invincible enemies?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-is-it-that-there-are-random-invincible-enemies/31348)

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**Author:** [@PLAYER42](https://forum.makecode.com/u/PLAYER42)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-is-it-that-there-are-random-invincible-enemies/31348 "2024-11-08T00:32:47Z")

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I’m working on a arcadey space shooter game and I’ve got the basic outline of it done but, on double enemy spawns there will be one enemy that is invincible and transfers its damage to the other. How can I fix this? Tha…

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## [Issue with score system (Many Plants)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/issue-with-score-system-many-plants/31548)

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**Author:** [@tam](https://forum.makecode.com/u/tam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/issue-with-score-system-many-plants/31548 "2024-11-07T17:02:25Z")

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When I making the game, I found an issue with the score block, I place many nuclear in a map but I can’t really get the point by pressing B, I don’t know how to fix that (I’m newbie to makecode arcade) I really apprecia…

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## [How to add invincibility frames to a spike tile?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-add-invincibility-frames-to-a-spike-tile/31525)

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**Author:** [@SanicSpeedy21](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SanicSpeedy21)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-add-invincibility-frames-to-a-spike-tile/31525 "2024-11-07T00:08:46Z")

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I’m trying to add invincibility frames to a tile that is supposed to hurt you. I tried to do the same thing for regular sprites but it pauses the game and you get soft locked to dying. Game here: https://makecode.com/\_D…

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## [Clone Sprites?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/clone-sprites/31512)

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**Author:** [@Gl125371](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Gl125371)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/clone-sprites/31512 "2024-11-06T22:24:55Z")

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Is there a way to clone Sprites? If not, can someone try to make an extension for it?

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## [how do i put a custom tileset into an extension?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-put-a-custom-tileset-into-an-extension/31553)

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**Author:** [@Brainstorm\_Studios](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Brainstorm_Studios)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-put-a-custom-tileset-into-an-extension/31553 "2024-11-06T22:23:42Z")

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title is self explanatory, but if you need further elaboration, I’m happy to provide. basically, i wanna make a custom platformer tileset like what @logic\_lab did, but i dont know how. can someone help me?

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## [Overlapping sprites not working :(](https://forum.makecode.com/t/overlapping-sprites-not-working/31534)

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**Author:** [@goose](https://forum.makecode.com/u/goose)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/overlapping-sprites-not-working/31534 "2024-11-06T15:14:17Z")

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I was trying out a code, but when I placed the code for when ‘on sprite of kind overlaps other sprite of kind’ and tested it out, I figured out that it wasn’t working how it was supposed to. Is there anyway I could fix i…

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