# \[Announcement\] MakeCode Arcade Mini Game Jam #33 - Big Jam! **URL:** \ **Category:** Arcade\ **Tags:** mini-game-jam\ **Created:** [February 2, 2026, 10:42pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868 "2026-02-02T22:42:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![not\_a\_lemon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/not_a_lemon/32/35289_2.png) [@not\_a\_lemon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/not_a_lemon)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/123 "2026-02-28T17:29:31Z")
I had a theme idea: game jam Game Jam! /j > **real one** > > Physics; you are essentially trying to make a game with slope, half-tiles, friction, ect. physics. ---
**Author:** ![MMM-tek](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/mmm-tek/32/29354_2.png) [@MMM-tek](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MMM-tek)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2026, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/124 "2026-02-28T17:35:39Z")
Who has wined the game jam?? ---
**Author:** ![AlexK](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/alexk/32/33339_2.png) [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2026, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/125 "2026-02-28T17:36:08Z")
Mini game jams are not competitions. Everyone wins. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![tjayy67](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/tjayy67/32/36644_2.png) [@tjayy67](https://forum.makecode.com/u/tjayy67)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2026, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/126 "2026-02-28T17:48:05Z")
Did you like it? ---
**Author:** ![Green\_Lizard](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/green_lizard/32/33280_2.png) [@Green\_Lizard](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Green_Lizard)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/127 "2026-03-02T17:43:16Z")
@richard you never tried spawning a rover on earth 😞 ---
**Author:** ![not\_a\_lemon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/not_a_lemon/32/35289_2.png) [@not\_a\_lemon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/not_a_lemon)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/128 "2026-03-02T17:59:00Z")
When’s the new Game Jam theme posted? ---
**Author:** ![VegetaFan13](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/vegetafan13/32/29839_2.png) [@VegetaFan13](https://forum.makecode.com/u/VegetaFan13)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/129 "2026-03-02T19:13:31Z")
Thx @richard, also was my game good, what could I improve on? BTW it is big shot. ---
**Author:** ![redSprite](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/redsprite/32/34262_2.png) [@redSprite](https://forum.makecode.com/u/redSprite)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/130 "2026-03-02T20:33:08Z")
Probably somewhere around the stream start time. * * * Also I’d like to say a thing or two for @richard I appreciate you for playing my game, if you can’t get past the first two phases I could make an easy mode if you like. ---
**Author:** ![Peau12](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/peau12/32/29299_2.png) [@Peau12](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Peau12)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/131 "2026-03-02T22:40:08Z")
How sweet! ---
**Author:** ![RoboVacDev](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/robovacdev/32/29619_2.png) [@RoboVacDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/RoboVacDev)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/132 "2026-03-02T23:41:50Z")
Oh god please no, I’m still learning on that and I haven’t even got anything lol. ---
**Author:** ![not\_a\_lemon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/not_a_lemon/32/35289_2.png) [@not\_a\_lemon](https://forum.makecode.com/u/not_a_lemon)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/133 "2026-03-02T23:49:32Z")
no I mean it could just include speed physics, a game where you jump automatically after hitting the ground, etc. It doesn’t have to be anything ridiculously involved (sorry should’ve explained what I meant better) ---
**Author:** ![Green\_Lizard](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/green_lizard/32/33280_2.png) [@Green\_Lizard](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Green_Lizard)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2026, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/134 "2026-04-16T23:45:00Z")
Im updating liftoff! To add the gas giants and pluto (Im also doing research this time too ---
**Author:** ![Mikey\_s.3000](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/mikey_s.3000/32/24839_2.png) [@Mikey\_s.3000](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Mikey_s.3000)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2026, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/135 "2026-09-13T19:18:32Z")
how do you customize the theme of the controllers? ---
**Author:** ![dogSquid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/dogsquid/32/26689_2.png) [@dogSquid](https://forum.makecode.com/u/dogSquid)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2026, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/136 "2026-09-14T23:45:02Z")
This is where I learnt > [@\[Tutorial\] How to Change the Simulator Color](https://forum.makecode.com/t/tutorial-how-to-change-the-simulator-color/27571): > > Did you ever want to change the color of the Simulator for your game? Tired of that annoying turquoise? Step 1 convert your code to javascript if you have not already. only do this if your game in finished or else it might not convert back to blocks if you have a big game [Screenshot 2024-03-08 7.24.07 AM] Step 2 open the explorer [Screenshot 2024-03-08 7.24.23 AM] Step 3 click on pxt.json [Screenshot 2024-03-08 7.25.02 AM] Step 4 click “edit settings as text” WARNING! EDITING PXT.JS… ---
**Author:** ![Bilangus](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/bilangus/32/36755_2.png) [@Bilangus](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Bilangus)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/137 "2026-09-15T03:08:18Z")
There is an easier way now ![1000121486](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/makecode/original/3X/8/f/8f85bf60136c5efb229f884819c82058b1e27976.jpeg) ![1000121485](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/makecode/original/3X/8/d/8d8fa25fb42479d15ea2a23b689cff89d32724fa.jpeg) ![1000121487](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/makecode/original/3X/7/4/74e70a97d8a47fde9e3d9f8ac6d17d1373893b25.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![VoxelMaster64](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/voxelmaster64/32/32075_2.png) [@VoxelMaster64](https://forum.makecode.com/u/VoxelMaster64)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/138 "2026-09-15T21:52:26Z")
I have never seen that other menu before somehow… ---
**Author:** ![dogSquid](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/dogsquid/32/26689_2.png) [@dogSquid](https://forum.makecode.com/u/dogSquid)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868/139 "2026-09-16T19:25:57Z")
Wow! That’s great [Previous page](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-makecode-arcade-mini-game-jam-33-big-jam/41868.md?page=6)