# 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")
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### 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: [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")

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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):
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> 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 …

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