# Help

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## [Stupid error](https://forum.makecode.com/t/stupid-error/19799)

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**Author:** [@Samsano](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Samsano)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/stupid-error/19799 "2023-05-12T17:31:33Z")

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Hi, i am making a game and needs some help with a stupid error. The error only occurs when i try to convert to blocks. Line 1: Cannot read properties of undefined(reading ‘length’) The thing is, that the first line i…

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## [I need help with a ton of bugs](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-a-ton-of-bugs/19774)

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**Author:** [@isoffline](https://forum.makecode.com/u/isoffline)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help-with-a-ton-of-bugs/19774 "2023-05-12T17:26:19Z")

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Here is my game and what is “expression expected” and" identifier expected" i never got that in my other coding projects So please can you edit the code i will credit you to fix my bugs

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## [Adding Death Animation](https://forum.makecode.com/t/adding-death-animation/19858)

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**Author:** [@thesonicfan192](https://forum.makecode.com/u/thesonicfan192)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/adding-death-animation/19858 "2023-05-12T17:19:47Z")

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I’m right now making a horror game, but I can’t seem to add the death animation. I have tried using a function but it failed. I am using pauses as the first thing it does is remove the monster so it won’t repeat over and…

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## [All is Red Part 7](https://forum.makecode.com/t/all-is-red-part-7/18070)

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**Author:** [@Codeboy-Advanced](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Codeboy-Advanced)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/all-is-red-part-7/18070 "2023-05-11T21:09:59Z")

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My conscious is draining… Holding more… You drop all when screaming… My brain is sore… From all this coding… Find the Door… My info is dwindling… help… you can… I hope…

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## [TH help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/th-help/19834)

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**Author:** [@BoostedGames](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BoostedGames)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2023, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/th-help/19834 "2023-05-11T20:35:08Z")

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Alright, so basically enemies keep spawning and breaking the game and stuff, can someone help me fix it?

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## [Can you download Makecode music as an Audio File?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-you-download-makecode-music-as-an-audio-file/19781)

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**Author:** [@PixelDoodle](https://forum.makecode.com/u/PixelDoodle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2023, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-you-download-makecode-music-as-an-audio-file/19781 "2023-05-09T16:24:40Z")

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Just Wondering. Is it possible to turn arcade music into like an audio file?

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## [Makecode If statements](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-if-statements/19688)

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**Author:** [@bestie](https://forum.makecode.com/u/bestie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-if-statements/19688 "2023-05-08T17:16:39Z")

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Hey guys. I’m trying to make a game where its a story but it continues depending on what option you pick. I know there is an if true statement for this but i need to know how to make it so if the player picks on option o…

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## [How to expand a tilemap using code?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-expand-a-tilemap-using-code/19616)

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**Author:** [@Samsano](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Samsano)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-expand-a-tilemap-using-code/19616 "2023-05-08T17:11:14Z")

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So, i want to expand my tilemap by a variable. I know shocker, read from the title. I have tried to look into the tilemap.g.ts but i don’t understand how i woud utilize this: tiles.createTilemap(hex\`14000f0000000000000…

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## [Help me! (pls)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-pls/19685)

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**Author:** [@ChimbroDaPro](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ChimbroDaPro)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-me-pls/19685 "2023-05-08T16:38:00Z")

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Hi y’all! So… I need help. I’m making this territorial game where at the end of the game, the amount of territory the player has is counted, and the player with the most territory wins! The only problem… I don’t know ho…

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## [Granny](https://forum.makecode.com/t/granny/10310)

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**Author:** [@Purp13](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Purp13)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/granny/10310 "2023-05-05T15:56:10Z")

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i want to make a granny kind of game but i don’t know how to make 3D stuff with pixels so i need some help please

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## [How to check if a sprite overlaps a sprite of kind enemy inside a function?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-sprite-overlaps-a-sprite-of-kind-enemy-inside-a-function/19528)

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**Author:** [@Samsano](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Samsano)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2023, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-check-if-a-sprite-overlaps-a-sprite-of-kind-enemy-inside-a-function/19528 "2023-05-01T16:56:17Z")

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I am trying to check if my sprite overlaps a sprite of kind chessPieceWhite or chessPieceBlack inside a function, is this possible?

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## [Makecode game help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-game-help/19670)

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**Author:** [@fire](https://forum.makecode.com/u/fire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2023, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-game-help/19670 "2023-05-05T03:48:17Z")

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I can figure out how to make the enemies projectile drops random could someone look at my code and help me figure it out please

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## [Help with kiosks?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-kiosks/19561)

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**Author:** [@Segatendo](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Segatendo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2023, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-with-kiosks/19561 "2023-05-04T18:27:48Z")

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I only found out really about the kiosks and it would be awesome to play games on a bigger screen and buttons like that , do you buy the kiosk or what ? I’m confused how to get and use one and how I can put games on it

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## [Stack Overflow Errors](https://forum.makecode.com/t/stack-overflow-errors/19574)

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**Author:** [@El-Qassam](https://forum.makecode.com/u/El-Qassam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/stack-overflow-errors/19574 "2023-05-04T16:18:49Z")

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My game is freezing. Help.

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## [Background animation extension idea](https://forum.makecode.com/t/background-animation-extension-idea/13522)

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**Author:** [@Segatendo](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Segatendo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/background-animation-extension-idea/13522 "2023-05-03T16:41:36Z")

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i have an idea for an extension,i have no clue how to make it but i think it would be really cool and usefull as i feel the more movement on the screen the more a video game feels like a classic one and i know i mostly g…

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## [I'm having a problem](https://forum.makecode.com/t/im-having-a-problem/19531)

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**Author:** [@soggy-rope9](https://forum.makecode.com/u/soggy-rope9)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/im-having-a-problem/19531 "2023-05-02T16:40:42Z")

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I’m having a problem with my program. When I go in level 2, I can’t stop the forever container with the if block. It just keeps teleporting me to start. Please help!

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## [Need help, Projectile bug](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-projectile-bug/19560)

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**Author:** [@fire](https://forum.makecode.com/u/fire)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2023, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/need-help-projectile-bug/19560 "2023-05-02T07:21:27Z")

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have developed a game where food drops down, an enemy moves left to right and drops projectiles that damage the player’s health when hit. You are trying to implement a feature where the player can shoot projectiles at th…

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## [Game freezes when boss fight starts](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-freezes-when-boss-fight-starts/19567)

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**Author:** [@Chunk](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Chunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-freezes-when-boss-fight-starts/19567 "2023-05-01T17:14:14Z")

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I have the code set to when I cross a certain tile, the boss fight will start, but when I touch the tile the game freezes. I was wondering how I could fix it.

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## [My game freezes when you go to the second level and I don't know how to fix it.](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-game-freezes-when-you-go-to-the-second-level-and-i-dont-know-how-to-fix-it/19566)

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**Author:** [@Chunk](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Chunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/my-game-freezes-when-you-go-to-the-second-level-and-i-dont-know-how-to-fix-it/19566 "2023-05-01T17:13:32Z")

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Exterminator

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## [Why did this happen?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-did-this-happen/19479)

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**Author:** [@Taser](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Taser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2023, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/why-did-this-happen/19479 "2023-05-01T16:56:47Z")

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I opened up a project and this happened. Does anyone know why dis happens?

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## [Making a Terraria like game, need help with an error](https://forum.makecode.com/t/making-a-terraria-like-game-need-help-with-an-error/19275)

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**Author:** [@Samsano](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Samsano)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/making-a-terraria-like-game-need-help-with-an-error/19275 "2023-04-28T16:50:35Z")

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The code is borrowed from @yoxd707. I put all the files into one file and now i get this error: can’t read properties of null (reading ‘fields’). I know it is because it tries to read something that doesen’t exist but m…

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## [How do I do splitscreen in makecode?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-do-splitscreen-in-makecode/19469)

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**Author:** [@thesonicfan192](https://forum.makecode.com/u/thesonicfan192)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2023, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-do-splitscreen-in-makecode/19469 "2023-04-27T23:08:54Z")

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I am making a multiplayer game, but both players aren’t visible as it’s a platformer. Is there a way I could make the multiplayer splitscreen so both players can be visible? If not, any other ways to make this work?

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## [Microsoft arcade horror collab](https://forum.makecode.com/t/microsoft-arcade-horror-collab/18019)

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**Author:** [@Dodec](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Dodec)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/microsoft-arcade-horror-collab/18019 "2023-04-27T16:57:16Z")

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Can anyone help me make a horror creepypasta collab

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## [Is there a way to have all sprites of kind 'Player' in a variable?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-all-sprites-of-kind-player-in-a-variable/18880)

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**Author:** [@Samsano](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Samsano)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-all-sprites-of-kind-player-in-a-variable/18880 "2023-04-27T16:54:10Z")

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i want to use some way of checking if the ‘x’ value (position) of every sprites of kind ‘Player’. Is there a way of doing that?

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## [2 simulators running simultaneously](https://forum.makecode.com/t/2-simulators-running-simultaneously/19433)

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**Author:** [@debstar](https://forum.makecode.com/u/debstar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/2-simulators-running-simultaneously/19433 "2023-04-27T14:56:39Z")

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I have a student who’s game runs a second simulator about 5 secs after he runs his game simulator. Why is this happening and how do i get rid of it? I have tired researching it but can’t find useful information on it. Hi…

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## [Entire project mostly deleted](https://forum.makecode.com/t/entire-project-mostly-deleted/19450)

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**Author:** [@CreativeUsername](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CreativeUsername)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2023, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/entire-project-mostly-deleted/19450 "2023-04-27T14:54:42Z")

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I was working on my game (for the Coder King 2 comp) and my code went from having around 350 lines of code to only 20! My assets are still there but none of the code is anymore. I tried to save a backup and even save the…

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## [Is it possible to generate a TileMap in an extension?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-tilemap-in-an-extension/19187)

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**Author:** [@EpicKitty](https://forum.makecode.com/u/EpicKitty)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-it-possible-to-generate-a-tilemap-in-an-extension/19187 "2023-04-26T22:33:43Z")

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I made a block that converts a TileMap to stringified JSON (For saving TileMaps to the device with the Settings extension), but now that I need to write a block that converts the stringified JSON back to a Tilemap I need…

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## [Enums](https://forum.makecode.com/t/enums/4709)

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**Author:** [@GameGod](https://forum.makecode.com/u/GameGod)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/enums/4709 "2023-04-26T19:02:34Z")

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I have an enum, how do I check the result? I tried an if choice = left. It didn’t work.

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## [The Lost Explorer](https://forum.makecode.com/t/the-lost-explorer/19442)

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**Author:** [@daPokekid360](https://forum.makecode.com/u/daPokekid360)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/the-lost-explorer/19442 "2023-04-26T17:59:05Z")

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https://arcade.makecode.com/S35440-45360-48408-29998 whenever i put the showPlayerChoices block into the if block it doesn’t work. But if i take it out it works just fine.

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## [Can someone make an extension](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-make-an-extension/19397)

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**Author:** [@Segatendo](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Segatendo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/can-someone-make-an-extension/19397 "2023-04-26T17:50:38Z")

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that keeps your code but just shrinks it kind of to like decrease the memory so I can actually play my big games on my hardware’s rather than getting error 404 for it being too big and then deleted unsaved progress ruini…

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