# Help

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## [Weird glitch](https://forum.makecode.com/t/weird-glitch/30270)

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**Author:** [@NeoStreak](https://forum.makecode.com/u/NeoStreak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2024, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/weird-glitch/30270 "2024-08-24T00:24:08Z")

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For some reason if you go onto the ladder (yes, the ladder is glitchy) and the enemy approaches you, you get deleted from existence. But you’re supposed to touch them first. And also when being defeated you can move arou…

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## [Makecode Arcade game simulator gone and asking for reset?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-game-simulator-gone-and-asking-for-reset/30267)

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**Author:** [@dlarsen](https://forum.makecode.com/u/dlarsen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-game-simulator-gone-and-asking-for-reset/30267 "2024-08-23T17:40:52Z")

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The game simulator screen is just straight up gone. In its place is the word reset but it can’t be clicked. Any ideas on how to fix this problem? We have tried refreshing the page and clearing cache. This is on a chr…

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## [Cant trigger new level](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cant-trigger-new-level/30234)

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**Author:** [@MissM\_Aus](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MissM_Aus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/cant-trigger-new-level/30234 "2024-08-23T02:41:33Z")

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Hello I have never used levels before. At the moment, I just want to trigger a new background image when the score is above two to demonstrate a level change. I cant get it to work - can anyone help? Thank you!

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## [Game stopped working](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-stopped-working/30257)

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**Author:** [@robux](https://forum.makecode.com/u/robux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-stopped-working/30257 "2024-08-23T00:20:35Z")

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So I was working on my game and I found a cool render extension that I wanted to add which would have added a darkness modifier block to the 3d render section, but after I added it my game stopped working and a bunch of …

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## [Help with MIDI](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-midi/30264)

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**Author:** [@MeatballDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MeatballDev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-midi/30264 "2024-08-22T22:21:14Z")

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Can someone convert this

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## [WHY Help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-help/30189)

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**Author:** [@Astro](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Astro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-help/30189 "2024-08-20T17:33:27Z")

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I want to make it so it loops back to the first dimension (You can switch by b) After 3rd I also spent 3 hrs trying to fix it

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## [How come Mulitilights extension is missing a light band?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-come-mulitilights-extension-is-missing-a-light-band/21634)

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**Author:** [@Luke](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Luke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-come-mulitilights-extension-is-missing-a-light-band/21634 "2024-08-19T21:11:05Z")

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Is there a way to have the multilights extension retain the number of bands from the original lantern one? If it’s an easy fix someone pls help if not, it’s not a huge deal I just don’t really like how the multiligh…

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## [Does Setting Velocity to Zero Always Stop Sprite Movement?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/does-setting-velocity-to-zero-always-stop-sprite-movement/30196)

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**Author:** [@Daniel-Han01](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Daniel-Han01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/does-setting-velocity-to-zero-always-stop-sprite-movement/30196 "2024-08-19T15:34:40Z")

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"I noticed something interesting regarding the controller block’s velocity settings and how they affect a sprite’s movement. In Figure 1, I created a sprite, set its velocity, and then used the controller block to set t…

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## [Error: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'vtable') at \<main\> (line 22)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/error-cannot-read-properties-of-undefined-reading-vtable-at-main-line-22/30176)

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**Author:** [@FlashCanBuild](https://forum.makecode.com/u/FlashCanBuild)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/error-cannot-read-properties-of-undefined-reading-vtable-at-main-line-22/30176 "2024-08-18T01:46:09Z")

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I found out about this error after working on an Undertale-themed battle sim: I’ve never seen this error before, no idea what a ‘vtable’ is. I went through the debug step into functions, and upon further inspection, it …

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## [What's all the bad words Make code removes your project for?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/whats-all-the-bad-words-make-code-removes-your-project-for/30132)

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**Author:** [@TrissyTheCoder](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TrissyTheCoder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/whats-all-the-bad-words-make-code-removes-your-project-for/30132 "2024-08-18T00:19:40Z")

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I want to post a game I’ve made, but Makecode keeps sending me notifications saying “ur projects been removed” or something like that, and “there is prob a naughty word in your project (although it may be a bit touchy)”,…

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## [Embed games without UI](https://forum.makecode.com/t/embed-games-without-ui/30168)

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**Author:** [@RobbyZero](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RobbyZero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/embed-games-without-ui/30168 "2024-08-18T00:19:03Z")

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Im trying to embed games I make but I was wondering if there is a way to just show the screen and not the buttons and controls.

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## [How do I make an enemy charge at the player?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-an-enemy-charge-at-the-player/30138)

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**Author:** [@HelpMeh](https://forum.makecode.com/u/HelpMeh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-an-enemy-charge-at-the-player/30138 "2024-08-15T03:48:03Z")

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I’m making a top-down dungeon crawler with a boss that will charge at the player from time to time with a roar animation to signal it. I want the boss to charge in the direction of the player where the player was initial…

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## [What have i done?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/what-have-i-done/30035)

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**Author:** [@cSquared](https://forum.makecode.com/u/cSquared)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/what-have-i-done/30035 "2024-08-15T03:44:22Z")

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I have made a wierd function and just infinitly expanded my knowledge of makecode arcade. here is my code: try to figure out my code please

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## [How do I get all sprites?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-get-all-sprites/30130)

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**Author:** [@thegreatone](https://forum.makecode.com/u/thegreatone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-get-all-sprites/30130 "2024-08-14T17:37:27Z")

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How can get a list of all sprites regardless of type?

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## [How do I make a roar animation for a bossfight?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-roar-animation-for-a-bossfight/30117)

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**Author:** [@HelpMeh](https://forum.makecode.com/u/HelpMeh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-roar-animation-for-a-bossfight/30117 "2024-08-14T02:19:07Z")

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I am making a top-down dungeon crawler and I have a boss that will slowly follow the player and charge at the player every once in a while, but I want to have a roar animation to signal the charge but I can’t seem to wor…

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## [How to make an enemy move randomly but closer to the player](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-an-enemy-move-randomly-but-closer-to-the-player/30116)

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**Author:** [@HelpMeh](https://forum.makecode.com/u/HelpMeh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-an-enemy-move-randomly-but-closer-to-the-player/30116 "2024-08-13T20:46:02Z")

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I am making a top-down dungeon crawler, and I have a boss that will follow the player but every once in a while it will move randomly to make the boss more unpredictable, I have this code figured out but I want it to mov…

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## [How to make enemy projectiles shoot in the direction of the player?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-enemy-projectiles-shoot-in-the-direction-of-the-player/30087)

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**Author:** [@HelpMeh](https://forum.makecode.com/u/HelpMeh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 12:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-enemy-projectiles-shoot-in-the-direction-of-the-player/30087 "2024-08-13T12:36:59Z")

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I’m trying to make a top-down dungeon crawler with a boss that shoots projectiles at the player, how do I make the projectiles shoot in the direction of the player? I want it to shoot where the player initially was when …

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## [I need help (game bugs)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-game-bugs/30036)

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**Author:** [@Stanley.parable](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Stanley.parable)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-game-bugs/30036 "2024-08-09T00:13:37Z")

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Im trying to figure out whats wrong pls help

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## [Is the GitHub link for new tutorials broken?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-the-github-link-for-new-tutorials-broken/27673)

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**Author:** [@Yngel](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Yngel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-the-github-link-for-new-tutorials-broken/27673 "2024-08-12T13:26:12Z")

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For the past few months I’ve been having trouble getting new tutorial GitHub repositories made by MakeCode Arcade to work as intended. There seems to be something wrong with how they’re being set up. I’ve made tutorials …

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## [Help with X and Y buttons](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-x-and-y-buttons/30055)

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**Author:** [@not\_a\_lemon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/not_a_lemon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-x-and-y-buttons/30055 "2024-08-12T02:21:24Z")

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I’m trying to make an X and Y button on a shoe box controller by using P2 A and B buttons, but it currently uses 2 USB encoders. Is there a way to set P2 A and B to the K3 and K4 positions on the same encoder the P1 butt…

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## [How to make different sprites connected, sort of (I will explain my question better in the post)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-different-sprites-connected-sort-of-i-will-explain-my-question-better-in-the-post/30051)

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**Author:** [@Bobby5020](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bobby5020)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-make-different-sprites-connected-sort-of-i-will-explain-my-question-better-in-the-post/30051 "2024-08-12T01:58:16Z")

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So, I’m making a sort of platformer game, and in the game, there are portals which transport the player to a different part of the tilemap. At first, I had them as tiles, and I could use that easily. I have recently chan…

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## [My sprites won't spawn where I want them too](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-sprites-wont-spawn-where-i-want-them-too/30065)

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**Author:** [@ARealNormalWanderer](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ARealNormalWanderer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-sprites-wont-spawn-where-i-want-them-too/30065 "2024-08-12T01:57:52Z")

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I’m making some OMORI game thingy but for some reason the player sprite spawns in the corner. I’ve tired everything in my knowledge to fix it. (My knowledge is very small.) It’s getting really annoying, so I’m asking for…

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## [Celest classic!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/celest-classic/30058)

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**Author:** [@haon974](https://forum.makecode.com/u/haon974)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/celest-classic/30058 "2024-08-12T01:51:34Z")

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can someone continue celest classic https://makecode.com/\_TLYPcHAdEdE9

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## [When I lose a life in my game, I lose two. Why?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/when-i-lose-a-life-in-my-game-i-lose-two-why/30054)

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**Author:** [@Bobby5020](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bobby5020)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2024, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/when-i-lose-a-life-in-my-game-i-lose-two-why/30054 "2024-08-10T23:47:19Z")

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I have been trying for ages to add lives to my game so that I don’t go all the way back to the start after dying just once. Every time I try to add lives, something doesn’t work. At the moment I’m really happy with my ga…

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## [Fancy Dialogue](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fancy-dialogue/30041)

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**Author:** [@pkplayz](https://forum.makecode.com/u/pkplayz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2024, 10:52pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/fancy-dialogue/30041 "2024-08-10T22:52:12Z")

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So, ive been working on a pokemon themed adventure game, but couldnt find anything similar to how pokemon does its dialogue speeches. The built in “show long text” in the game tab could work, but dosent look fancy and ju…

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## [Function not working as expected](https://forum.makecode.com/t/function-not-working-as-expected/30039)

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**Author:** [@louis](https://forum.makecode.com/u/louis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2024, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/function-not-working-as-expected/30039 "2024-08-10T21:08:47Z")

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I have created a function to do the some code creating multiple enemies however it is only creating one. when i have this code outside of the function it creates multiple sprites, can anyone please help as I am unsure wh…

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## [Custom background effects?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/custom-background-effects/30042)

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**Author:** [@Bobby5020](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bobby5020)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/custom-background-effects/30042 "2024-08-09T22:58:22Z")

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Hello. I was wondering if anyone knew how to add in custom background effects to a game? Like the ones in scene: blizzard, confetti, bubbles, etc. Would much appreciate it if anyone could help me!

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## [Where is this block from?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/where-is-this-block-from/30040)

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**Author:** [@HelpMeh](https://forum.makecode.com/u/HelpMeh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/where-is-this-block-from/30040 "2024-08-09T17:36:00Z")

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Can someone please tell me what extension gives you this block? (Hurdle)

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## [Need of assistance on upcoming last (probably) Mario game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-of-assistance-on-upcoming-last-probably-mario-game/29830)

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**Author:** [@NeoStreak](https://forum.makecode.com/u/NeoStreak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-of-assistance-on-upcoming-last-probably-mario-game/29830 "2024-08-08T19:52:49Z")

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I’m just going to get to the gist, in my upcoming probably last Mario game, I’m trying remake Super Mario Maker. Adding blocks work, but for only the ground and not the ? blocks. And one last thing is that when you get o…

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## [Help on a pong style game](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-on-a-pong-style-game/30016)

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**Author:** [@tochaeluz](https://forum.makecode.com/u/tochaeluz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-on-a-pong-style-game/30016 "2024-08-08T17:06:33Z")

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Hello everyone, I am working on a Pong-style game in MakeCode Arcade and everything was functioning perfectly until I added a tilemap. After integrating the tilemap, the functions recriarBolaAoAtingirEspacoDoAdversario …

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