# Furry my favourite jump and run

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/furry-my-favourite-jump-and-run/2016>\
**Category:** Show & Tell\
**Tags:** featured-game, game\
**Created:** [May 8, 2020, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/furry-my-favourite-jump-and-run/2016 "2020-05-08T20:17:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![jwunderl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/jwunderl/32/5308_2.png) [@jwunderl](https://forum.makecode.com/u/jwunderl)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2020, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/furry-my-favourite-jump-and-run/2016/6 "2020-05-09T19:32:50Z")

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Do you want them to have health that shows up like a health bar, or just health thats stored and hidden from player?

For status bars you can use my status bar extension:

> [@Status Bars extension (beta)](https://forum.makecode.com/t/status-bars-extension-beta/1847):
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> This extension is fairly narrow in scope: it adds a special ‘status bar’ sprite, which can be used to manage statuses similar to to Lives and Score under Info. There is some overlap between this extension and the [Sprite-data extension](https://forum.makecode.com/t/sprite-data-extension/1590), in that they do similar things; if you just want to store data without anything showing up, you should use that extension instead. Here’s an example of several ways of using status bars: and here’s the extension itself: Note that the status bar is actually …

For just storing the data without something showing up on screen, you can use the sprite data extension:

> [@Sprite-data extension](https://forum.makecode.com/t/sprite-data-extension/1590):
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> The arcade-sprite-data extension ([https://github.com/microsoft/arcade-sprite-data](https://github.com/microsoft/arcade-sprite-data)) adds blocks to store/read numbers and strings in sprites. [Read the manual](https://microsoft.github.io/arcade-sprite-data/README) To use it, click Advanced click Extensions Search [https://github.com/microsoft/arcade-sprite-data](https://github.com/microsoft/arcade-sprite-data) Add to your project

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