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Create a simple game in Arcade so we can learn about the code editor and what sorts of things we can do.

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  • CodeNinja
    9 hours ago
    Join our Code Along on Friday 😃🎮

    Join us at 11am this Friday the 29th October where we'll be making an Arcade Game! 👾🕹️

    To join in just go to www.codingireland.ie/live at 11am.

    We'll be giving away some more prizes and announcing the winner of our Pattern Snake competition!

    Hope to see you all there!

    Alan (CodeNinja)

  • Dajc
    1 hours ago
    Project completed 👏
    Completed the Pattern Snake project.
  • PurpleLeopard2
    3 hours ago
    Step completed 😃
    Completed the step Take the quiz! from the Quiz - Patterns project.
  • ai11m
    6 hours ago
    Step completed 😃
    Completed the step Make the cat run from the Flying Animation project.
  • TechSupport
    7 hours ago
    Step completed 😃
    Completed the step Change the colour from the Pattern Snake project.
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