# Good Enough Platformer Mechanics **URL:** \ **Category:** Game Design\ **Tags:** game, platformer\ **Created:** [April 25, 2025, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107 "2025-04-25T04:30:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2025, 4:30am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/1 "2025-04-25T04:30:49Z")
I was planning on doing something with this, but I gave up midway because I just got bored. šŸ˜“ If you wanna check it out or give me feedback, leave a reply for when I check the forums sometime! [https://arcade.makecode.com/S22521-24825-06580-17717](https://arcade.makecode.com/S22521-24825-06580-17717) ---
**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:** [April 25, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/2 "2025-04-25T21:26:27Z")
Seems cool but why is it oriented to WASD keys? ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2025, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/3 "2025-04-28T17:10:20Z")
Just personal preference ---
**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:** [April 28, 2025, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/4 "2025-04-28T22:24:55Z")
Come on, you know some people like arrow keys. ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/5 "2025-04-30T02:20:35Z")
I mean, I probably should just make it both if I can ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/6 "2025-04-30T02:21:02Z")
Iā€™ve made it both arrow keys and WASD, if u have any other suggestions tell me šŸ™ ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/7 "2025-05-02T17:06:52Z")
Iā€™m gonna have to fix arrow controls some more, but at the moment WASD works best > **[UltraCode or smtn idk](https://arcade.makecode.com/S55390-79773-92005-98027)** > > Made with ā¤ļø in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. ---
**Author:** ![CodePerson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/codeperson/32/32288_2.png) [@CodePerson](https://forum.makecode.com/u/CodePerson)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2025, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/8 "2025-05-03T19:11:24Z")
Nice! ultrakill remake? ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2025, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/9 "2025-05-05T14:25:33Z")
Yeah, thatā€™s what Iā€™m going for mostly. Iā€™m not all that good with making sprites so mostly everything is a rough placeholder ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/10 "2025-05-05T16:44:28Z")
I plan on seeing if I could get @InvalidProjectā€™s 8-bit version of castle vein to use, but I donā€™t know if Iā€™ll be able to ---
**Author:** ![\_jupiter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/_jupiter/32/28012_2.png) [@\_jupiter](https://forum.makecode.com/u/_jupiter)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2025, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/11 "2025-05-07T04:21:41Z")
version uno in the depths of heaven goes hard ngl ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/12 "2025-05-09T17:56:42Z")
**Not the biggest update ever but whatever** [https://arcade.makecode.com/S55390-79773-92005-98027](https://arcade.makecode.com/S55390-79773-92005-98027) _Normal Fixes_ - Added _Hopefully_ adequate credits for @InvalidProject - Added more stuff to the W.I.P room - removed herobrine **EVIL fixes** - Made the starting theme fast for no reason - did NO bug patches whatsoever - slacked off - ate EVIL chinese food - deleted ALL credits - DELETED THE WHOLE GAME!!1!!1!! ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/13 "2025-05-10T18:03:34Z")
I SHOULD stop working on this because i have state testing BUT I donā€™t feel like quitting yet so another update soon ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/14 "2025-05-15T14:36:11Z")
I really should ask if I could get some help w this because - I suck at making sprites - I suck at optimizing code - I suck at animation - I suck at making music - Iā€™m lazy _Poll ([view on site](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/14))_ ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/15 "2025-05-16T19:21:34Z")
Dev log or something > **[UltraCode or smtn idk](https://arcade.makecode.com/S55390-79773-92005-98027)** > > Made with ā¤ļø in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. _normal fixes_ - made shooting ā€œbetterā€ (IJKL) - added more stuff to W.I.P room - fixed at least one thing **EVIL fixes** - DESTROYED ALL THE ANIMATION (it sucked) - ADDED BACK HEROBRINE - ate EVIL pizza - did NOT bug test AT ALL - EVERYTHING IS BROKEN - RE-DELETED THE WHOLE GAME!! ---
**Author:** ![hassan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/hassan/32/1457_2.png) [@hassan](https://forum.makecode.com/u/hassan)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/16 "2025-05-16T19:23:28Z")
I like the movement! Bouncing off the walls šŸ˜€. ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2025, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/17 "2025-05-23T04:08:27Z")
ooooh you guys wanna animate for me sooooo bad šŸ„¹ ---
**Author:** ![onecelled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bcef8e/32.png) [@onecelled](https://forum.makecode.com/u/onecelled)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2025, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/18 "2025-08-13T21:28:19Z")
so uhhā€¦ @Seal_dev ā€¦ @BlobDev ā€¦ hmuā€¦vro šŸ˜¼ ---
**Author:** ![BlobDev](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/blobdev/32/25519_2.png) [@BlobDev](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BlobDev)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2025, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/19 "2025-08-14T21:41:44Z")
What do u need? ---
**Author:** ![sharpWill](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/sharpwill/32/24467_2.png) [@sharpWill](https://forum.makecode.com/u/sharpWill)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2025, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/good-enough-platformer-mechanics/36107/20 "2025-12-09T19:19:28Z")
well if you want help with some platform physics or combatā€¦