# Arcade-Con 2025: Hosting Game Shows with MakeCode Arcade
**URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032
**Category:** Show & Tell
**Created:** [April 22, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032 "2025-04-22T16:14:00Z")
**Posts on this page:** 9
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/1 "2025-04-22T16:14:00Z")
Welcome to the thread for my Arcade-Con 2025 presentation! I hope you enjoyed Arcade-Con 2025! First ever!
I’ll be posting projects and other resources related to my presentation here. This thread will evolve as these projects grow.
Thanks for watching! Have fun!
---
### Author:  [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/2 "2025-04-22T16:14:04Z")
---
### Author:  [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/3 "2025-04-23T17:46:59Z")
The first project shown during the stream was _Quiz Show_.
> **[Quiz Show Demo](https://arcade.makecode.com/S14612-77322-09527-57173)**
>
> Made with ❤️ in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade.
Edit the project, make it your own, and share your creation with your students!
---
### Author:  [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/4 "2025-04-23T17:47:33Z")
The second project shown during the stream was _Secret Phrase_.
> **[Secret Phrase Demo](https://arcade.makecode.com/S21141-64664-56706-48379)**
>
> Made with ❤️ in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade.
Have fun!
---
### Author:  [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/5 "2025-04-23T17:50:57Z")
The last project that you saw during the stream was _What’s My Word?_ This one isn’t customizable yet, but I’ll update this thread soon with a version that lets you load your own list of words to reinforce vocabulary in your classrooms. Stay tuned!
> [@Introducing: What's My Word?](https://forum.makecode.com/t/introducing-whats-my-word/11998):
>
> Alright; I couldn’t resist: If you haven’t played this yet, then you probably should head over to Josh’s web site and play his game, Wordle. I was thinking about ways to incorporate data files into MakeCode Arcade, and I thought, “Why not?” My game has a dictionary of 1,000 of the most common English five-letter words according to Wictionary.[1] A thousand words is a shockingly small dictionary. I’d say 20% of the guesses that I attempt are not found in my word list. Feel free to use the …
---
### Author:  [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/6 "2025-04-23T17:51:16Z")
---
### Author:  [@Josef](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Josef)
#### Post date: [April 24, 2025, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/7 "2025-04-24T12:16:53Z")
WOOOHOO ALEXK W
---
### Author:  [@redSprite](https://forum.makecode.com/u/redSprite)
#### Post date: [April 24, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/8 "2025-04-24T12:29:02Z")
Wait, we hosted a presentation?
Not really interested in livestreams. Heh.
---
### Author:  [@AlexK](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlexK)
#### Post date: [April 24, 2025, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-con-2025-hosting-game-shows-with-makecode-arcade/36032/9 "2025-04-24T18:16:05Z")
We did! It was super fun! The full conference is available on YouTube. The team is currently working on making each of the sessions available as individual videos.