# Help

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## [Slo-mo resets the program debugging session](https://forum.makecode.com/t/slo-mo-resets-the-program-debugging-session/16244)

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**Author:** [@NxNMatrixGL](https://forum.makecode.com/u/NxNMatrixGL)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/slo-mo-resets-the-program-debugging-session/16244 "2022-11-09T18:11:28Z")

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Is there a reason why slo-mo resets the program debugging session? It would be nice to be able to set a breakpoint and then select slo-mo to continue processing from that point on, especially when processing prior to th…

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## [Tie-Dye Beat Em Up Question](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tie-dye-beat-em-up-question/16117)

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**Author:** [@personalnote](https://forum.makecode.com/u/personalnote)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tie-dye-beat-em-up-question/16117 "2022-11-09T17:59:35Z")

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@TheJaky WHAT IS IT I’VE BEEN SEARCHING THE INTERNET AND I CAN’T FIND ANYTHING

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## [Is it possible to use MicroBit without write to drive access?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-microbit-without-write-to-drive-access/16151)

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**Author:** [@jackvickers](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jackvickers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-microbit-without-write-to-drive-access/16151 "2022-11-09T17:53:18Z")

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Hi there, we have a set of Microbit gen 1 on the latest firmware. Our school’s network doesn’t allow writing to non-encrypted drives. Is there any way around this as I cannot get the HEX files to transfer via file explo…

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## [Share links and editor "magic" URL confusion](https://forum.makecode.com/t/share-links-and-editor-magic-url-confusion/16173)

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**Author:** [@Vegz78](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Vegz78)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2022, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/share-links-and-editor-magic-url-confusion/16173 "2022-11-07T23:42:17Z")

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There seems to be (at least) 3 different types of share links with the same number of different behaviors when opening the links and for the “editor” button or the corresponding editor “magic” URL(arcade.makecode.com/#pu…

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## [MakeCode Arcade on GitHub Organizations](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-on-github-organizations/16165)

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**Author:** [@Vegz78](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Vegz78)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-on-github-organizations/16165 "2022-11-05T04:34:03Z")

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Having the same question as the unanswered one here, but for MakeCode Arcade instead: https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-on-github-organization-github-rate-limit-exceeded-error/14446 My son, @OLegonD, has just start…

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## [Where to find the docs to make tutorials](https://forum.makecode.com/t/where-to-find-the-docs-to-make-tutorials/16177)

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**Author:** [@isoffline](https://forum.makecode.com/u/isoffline)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/where-to-find-the-docs-to-make-tutorials/16177 "2022-11-05T04:30:09Z")

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^ | yep there

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## [Game Design for Young Learners - Posted in Arcade and Help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-design-for-young-learners-posted-in-arcade-and-help/16153)

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**Author:** [@jmods](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jmods)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-design-for-young-learners-posted-in-arcade-and-help/16153 "2022-11-03T23:02:32Z")

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Hi, We are designing a game design unit for learners aged 7 to 10. It will be a sort of project based learning experience during 4/5 weeks. We are still designing it and thinking how we can cover different areas etc…bu…

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## [Long text not showing up?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/long-text-not-showing-up/16155)

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**Author:** [@Anonymous\_8035](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Anonymous_8035)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/long-text-not-showing-up/16155 "2022-11-03T20:14:53Z")

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The long text won’t show up.

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## [Black screen before question?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/black-screen-before-question/16156)

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**Author:** [@Anonymous\_8035](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Anonymous_8035)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/black-screen-before-question/16156 "2022-11-03T20:08:55Z")

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I have been able to make a black screen before a question, but sometimes it doesn’t? Should I make it pause longer?

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## [A hardware question about the sound 'chips'](https://forum.makecode.com/t/a-hardware-question-about-the-sound-chips/16157)

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**Author:** [@Salex](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Salex)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/a-hardware-question-about-the-sound-chips/16157 "2022-11-03T18:39:08Z")

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The sound category in the editor seems to only allow one melody/sound to be played at a time. However, using the ‘Timer’ extension, you can have the ‘on background’ block to allow more than one note at a time, like chord…

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## [MakeCode Arcade Online Multiplayer](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-online-multiplayer/14259)

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**Author:** [@Vegz78](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Vegz78)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-arcade-online-multiplayer/14259 "2022-11-03T15:27:35Z")

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Following up on my son’s wishes to show, test and play eachother’s multiplayer MakeCode Arcade games with friends and family that are not in the same room, I have tried without major success to find some good solutions f…

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## [Hi I need some help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/hi-i-need-some-help/16150)

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**Author:** [@Spirul](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Spirul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/hi-i-need-some-help/16150 "2022-11-03T15:26:17Z")

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Hey I am working on a game with a friend and I need some help not necessarily with the game itself but with the merge changes that popped up. I had just finished a decent portion and went to push the changes and now it i…

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## [Hi i need help pls](https://forum.makecode.com/t/hi-i-need-help-pls/16138)

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**Author:** [@daPokekid360](https://forum.makecode.com/u/daPokekid360)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/hi-i-need-help-pls/16138 "2022-11-03T02:21:36Z")

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https://arcade.makecode.com/S85718-19427-35251-00827 heres the game. I need it to stop shooting when the bar runs out

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## [Checkpoints](https://forum.makecode.com/t/checkpoints/6307)

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**Author:** [@FlintAsher](https://forum.makecode.com/u/FlintAsher)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/checkpoints/6307 "2022-11-02T02:58:14Z")

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Does anyone know how to add checkpoints to a level so that when you die you don’t have to do the entire game over again. They just respawn at the checkpoint, and it resets back to the first one when the win?

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## [Reset Highscore](https://forum.makecode.com/t/reset-highscore/16128)

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**Author:** [@Blobbey](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Blobbey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/reset-highscore/16128 "2022-11-01T20:39:08Z")

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I was just wondering, is there a way to reset your high score in a MakeCode game? My high scores in games always seem to save no matter what.

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## ["Color" Extention won't load](https://forum.makecode.com/t/color-extention-wont-load/16108)

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**Author:** [@Erik44b](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Erik44b)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/color-extention-wont-load/16108 "2022-10-31T19:27:35Z")

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I don’t know if this is just on my end, but the “Color Fading” extension won’t do anything whether or not I click on it. Anyone else get this problem?

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## [I need a bit of help guys](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-a-bit-of-help-guys/16056)

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**Author:** [@daPokekid360](https://forum.makecode.com/u/daPokekid360)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-a-bit-of-help-guys/16056 "2022-10-31T17:12:49Z")

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https://arcade.makecode.com/S73370-80677-60604-13693 I need help debugging my games guys. There are a few problems i cant fix

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## [How to launch Makecode Arcade UF2s in Raspbian/RetroPie?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-launch-makecode-arcade-uf2s-in-raspbian-retropie/2725)

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**Author:** [@Vegz78](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Vegz78)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-launch-makecode-arcade-uf2s-in-raspbian-retropie/2725 "2022-10-31T17:12:30Z")

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Hi, Is there any way to (compile and)run the MakeCode Arcade games(uf2/png) offline and “natively” without the browser in Raspbian/RetroPie etc., preferably directly from the command line, like they seem to be launched …

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## [Typescript error - "Element implicitly has an 'any' type because type 'Object' has no index signature"](https://forum.makecode.com/t/typescript-error-element-implicitly-has-an-any-type-because-type-object-has-no-index-signature/16019)

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**Author:** [@Sarge](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Sarge)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/typescript-error-element-implicitly-has-an-any-type-because-type-object-has-no-index-signature/16019 "2022-10-29T18:52:28Z")

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Anyways, I was working on a project which uses Objects - and a strange error appeared. I’ve encountered it before, but under these circumstances I wasn’t able to get around it. Here I have a defined object: const CUBE\_…

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## [Help debug the spawn](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-debug-the-spawn/16045)

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**Author:** [@Taser](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Taser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/help-debug-the-spawn/16045 "2022-10-28T17:16:55Z")

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Hey, here is Pixstick 2. But there is a extreme bug. The player won’t spawn at the right place after finishing 1 level. This can cause the player to fall through the walls and stuff Please debug this thing

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## [How do I import](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-import/16038)

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**Author:** [@TakeTheL08](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TakeTheL08)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-do-i-import/16038 "2022-10-28T17:12:53Z")

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Is there a way to import libraries into Microsoft Makecode Arcade? Specifically, I am trying to import the filesystem library.

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## [Camera](https://forum.makecode.com/t/camera/16043)

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**Author:** [@workerbob](https://forum.makecode.com/u/workerbob)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/camera/16043 "2022-10-28T01:30:59Z")

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https://arcade.makecode.com/S27286-80718-22034-93440, the camera doesn’t follow correctly, is it because of the sprite changes?

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## [I can help just ask](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-can-help-just-ask/11772)

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**Author:** [@Purp13](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Purp13)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 1:22am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-can-help-just-ask/11772 "2022-10-28T01:22:00Z")

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if you need help with anything small ask and i can help

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## [Horror Monster Vote](https://forum.makecode.com/t/horror-monster-vote/16003)

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**Author:** [@Orange\_Yoshi12](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Orange_Yoshi12)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/horror-monster-vote/16003 "2022-10-28T01:20:56Z")

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Hi, if your reading this then I’m going to make a horror game soon but don’t know what the killer/monster should be called, and should behave. so I made a vote to try and find out what you would like so please vote as I …

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## [Saving And Loading](https://forum.makecode.com/t/saving-and-loading/15937)

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**Author:** [@KalanTOWN](https://forum.makecode.com/u/KalanTOWN)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/saving-and-loading/15937 "2022-10-26T22:41:57Z")

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https://arcade.makecode.com/S32689-37142-25877-29199 Could Really Use Help With Saving And Loading Please! :pleading\_face: :pleading\_face: :pleading\_face: :pleading\_face: :pleading\_face: :pleading\_face: :pleading\_face: …

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## [e.findIdx](https://forum.makecode.com/t/e-findidx/16001)

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**Author:** [@TakeTheL08](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TakeTheL08)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/e-findidx/16001 "2022-10-26T22:37:49Z")

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what is e.findIdx and why is it not a function? (I need help deciphering a cryptic error. Project here)

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## [Wierd question](https://forum.makecode.com/t/wierd-question/15889)

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**Author:** [@Segatendo](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Segatendo)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/wierd-question/15889 "2022-10-26T22:36:22Z")

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ok, so is there a way to make a block in the tilemap visible but make it invisible for in the level such as if i had a line of green blocks that when touched will do something but i dont want their to be random green bl…

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## [Attack Animation Help](https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458)

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**Author:** [@ThunderDrop180](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ThunderDrop180)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458 "2022-10-25T19:59:36Z")

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I have tried making an attack animation but it never seems to work. Could someone please help me with this? I need an attack animation for every direction (Up, Down, Left, right) I got the walk animation done Any hel…

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## [How to return camera to a common place](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-return-camera-to-a-common-place/15921)

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**Author:** [@watermarkedu](https://forum.makecode.com/u/watermarkedu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/how-to-return-camera-to-a-common-place/15921 "2022-10-24T23:20:05Z")

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Good morning, I have student who made the following game: \[https://arcade.makecode.com/77060-13028-42082-82982\](https://arcade.makecode.com/77060-13028-42082-82982). The object is to create a game that pitche…

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## [Trying to make a class with a tilemap, what type should i use](https://forum.makecode.com/t/trying-to-make-a-class-with-a-tilemap-what-type-should-i-use/15981)

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**Author:** [@TakeTheL08](https://forum.makecode.com/u/TakeTheL08)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/trying-to-make-a-class-with-a-tilemap-what-type-should-i-use/15981 "2022-10-24T17:48:46Z")

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I have tried running game.splash(typeof assets.tilemaplevel) where level is a valid tilemap in assets, but it returns Object. I have tried putting Object type into scene.setCurrentTilemap(), but it does not work.

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