# Asteroid

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/asteroid/4109>\
**Category:** Arcade\
**Created:** [October 27, 2020, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/asteroid/4109 "2020-10-27T19:36:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2020, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/asteroid/4109/1 "2020-10-27T19:36:59Z")

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A prototype game. Space Themed. You can use the B button to change the fire mode. You have three fire modes

> **[Asteroid](https://arcade.makecode.com/74360-17458-74987-51607)**
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> Made with ❤️ in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade.

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**Author:** ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/asteroid/4109/2 "2020-10-27T21:07:18Z")

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Noice. 👍

Where did you get the menu extension? Please tell me, I want it soooo bad!

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**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2020, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/asteroid/4109/3 "2020-10-27T22:38:42Z")

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Type this link into the extensions search bar

> **[riknoll/arcade-custom-menu](https://github.com/riknoll/arcade-custom-menu)**
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> An extension for creating and displaying menus in MakeCode Arcade - riknoll/arcade-custom-menu

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**Author:** ![SPerkins25](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@SPerkins25](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SPerkins25)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2020, 11:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/asteroid/4109/4 "2020-10-27T23:15:13Z")

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Great prototype. You will want to use the autodestroy flag for your asteroids (or spawn them with a few seconds of lifespan) to keep the game from lagging as you get further in.

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**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/asteroid/4109/5 "2020-10-28T12:45:00Z")

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Thanks. I will look into those suggestions.