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BBC micro:bit Recipes: Learn Programming with Microsoft MakeCode Blocks
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BBC micro:bit Recipes: Learn Programming with Microsoft MakeCode Blocks

by Pradeeka Seneviratne
June 2019
Beginner content levelBeginner
367 pages
6h 3m
English
Apress
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© Pradeeka Seneviratne  2019
Pradeeka SeneviratneBBC micro:bit Recipeshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4913-0_15

15. Building Simple Games

Pradeeka Seneviratne1 
(1)
Udumulla, Mulleriyawa, Sri Lanka
 

This chapter provides some basic techniques that you can use to develop simple games with the micro:bit LED display and two built-in buttons.

15-1. Creating a Sprite

Problem

You want to create a sprite at (x2,y2) on the micro:bit LED screen.

Solution

  • In the Toolbox, click on the Variables category. Next, click on the Make a Variable… button. In the New variable name box, type sprite for the variable name. Then click the Ok button.

  • In the Toolbox, click on the Variables category. Then click and drag the set sprite to block over, and place it inside the on ...

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