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Currently, there is an increasing demand for specialists in the field of computer science. However, for many children computer science is not as inter esting as it could be. They learn many topics in a very short time and usually do not have the motivation to continue their studies in Computer Science. The solu tion could be teaching through games....
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... test and debug your code. The simulator can be controlled with its buttons, with the computer keyboard keys W, S, A, D and space, or with a gamepad connected to the computer (e.g. Xbox gamepad). After pressing the download button, located under the simulator, it is possible to choose from many types of game consoles intended for MakeCode Arcade. Fig. 2 shows multiple game consoles for MakeCode Arcade games. The third option is to test the game on a mobile device by pressing the share button (on the orange top panel, the third button). It will create a unique URL, which can be copied to the mobile browser (through QR or just through the URL link). A screen with a game console ...
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