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Common clone issues and how to fix them

Complete guide to solving clone-related problems in Scratch including duplicate code execution, clone limits, and sprite referencing issues. Essential troubleshooting for game developers.

clones troubleshooting advanced debugging game-mechanics
Asked by CloneMaster_Dev
May 23, 2024
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Fast enemies ignoring shield powerup - collision detection fix

Learn how to fix collision detection issues with fast-moving enemies that ignore shield powerups in Scratch games. Complete solution for proper collision timing.

collision-detection powerups enemy-ai game-mechanics intermediate
Asked by GameDev_Hunter
Jul 20, 2025
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Game stuck at level 11 - clone limit and spawning issues fix

Learn how to fix clone limit problems in Scratch games that prevent level progression. Complete solution for managing clones and game performance.

clones performance level-progression debugging intermediate
Asked by CodeDebugger_Sam
Jul 21, 2025
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Help with unexpected bug in fruit cutting game

Troubleshooting automatic fruit cutting behavior in Scratch game projects. Learn how to debug unexpected sprite interactions and fix game logic issues.

debugging game-mechanics sprites beginner
Asked by FruitGameDev
Jul 21, 2025
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How to compress SVG files for Scratch - dealing with file size limits

Learn effective methods to reduce SVG file sizes in Scratch when hitting the 5MB project limit. Complete guide to optimization and compression techniques.

svg compression file-size optimization intermediate
Asked by FileOptimizer_Emma
Jul 20, 2025
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How to create combo fighting mechanics with timing in Scratch

Learn to build advanced combo fighting systems in Scratch with proper timing, sequence tracking, and smooth animations. Complete guide for battlegrounds-style combat.

combat timing sequences animation advanced
Asked by CombatCoder_Alex
Jul 20, 2025
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How to create floating score displays that rise and fade away

Learn how to implement floating score displays in your Scratch games that appear when items are collected, rise up, and fade away. Complete tutorial with animation effects.

scoring effects animations intermediate
Asked by ScoreEffects_Master
May 2, 2025
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How to create spawner units for tower defense games in Scratch

Learn how to build spawner units for tower defense games. Complete guide covering enemy spawning, ram damage mechanics, and unit attack systems with code examples.

tower-defense spawning game-mechanics intermediate enemies
Asked by TowerDefender_Alex
Jul 20, 2025
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How to detect shift key in Scratch games

Learn different methods to detect shift key presses in Scratch games, including workarounds for official Scratch limitations and advanced techniques for enhanced gameplay.

input-detection keyboard intermediate game-controls
Asked by CodeExplorer88
May 1, 2022
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How to make a sprite move left and right in the direction it's pointing

Learn how to implement directional movement for sprites in Scratch, including forward/backward and left/right movement relative to sprite rotation. Complete tutorial with code examples.

movement rotation intermediate game-mechanics
Asked by MovementMaster_Dev
Mar 1, 2025
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How to make sprite bounce off edges like a DVD screensaver

Learn how to create smooth edge bouncing effects in Scratch. Complete guide to making sprites bounce off screen edges with realistic physics.

movement physics bouncing edge-detection beginner
Asked by BounceEffect_Maya
Jul 20, 2025
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How to make sprites rotate towards coordinates using trigonometry in Scratch

Learn proper trigonometry implementation for sprite rotation in Scratch. Complete guide covering atan2 function, direction calculations, and smooth rotation mechanics with working code examples.

trigonometry rotation mathematics advanced coordinates
Asked by MathCoder_Sam
Jul 21, 2025
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Implementing atan2 function in Scratch for sprite rotation

Learn how to create an atan2 function in Scratch to make sprites point towards specific coordinates with proper angle calculations and edge case handling.

mathematics trigonometry advanced sprite-rotation
Asked by MathCoder_Dev
Nov 22, 2024
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Need help with enemy animations in my shooter game

Learn how to create smooth enemy animations using different costumes in Scratch. Complete guide with code examples for moving and stationary enemy sprites.

animations enemies costumes intermediate game-mechanics
Asked by GameDev_Alex
Apr 9, 2024
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Platform collision and movement issues - teleporting bug fix

Learn how to fix platform collision detection problems in Scratch games where players teleport through or under platforms. Complete solution with proper movement loop structure.

collision-detection movement platformer debugging intermediate
Asked by PlatformDev_Alex
Jul 21, 2025
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Portal game glitch - teleportation loop between portals

Complete solution for fixing portal teleportation loops and momentum issues in Scratch portal games. Includes proper portal physics and collision detection.

portal teleportation physics collision debugging
Asked by PortalDev_Oscar
Jul 10, 2024
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Scratch using iPads - Creating smooth platformer controls without keyboard

Complete guide to building professional platformer controls on iPad Scratch without physical keyboards. Includes touch-based movement, gravity systems, and wall climbing mechanics.

ipad touch-controls platformer mobile accessibility
Asked by SummerCamp_Maya
Jul 17, 2024
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Sound looping problems - audio keeps glitching and restarting

Learn how to fix sound looping issues in Scratch. Complete guide to proper audio playback, preventing sound glitches, and creating smooth audio loops.

sound audio loops beginner debugging
Asked by AudioFixer_Jake
Jul 21, 2025
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Sprite cloning problems in level editor - clones disappearing and count multiplying

Learn how to fix sprite cloning issues in Scratch level editors. Complete solution for clone management, preventing disappearing clones, and controlling clone counts.

cloning level-editor sprites intermediate debugging
Asked by LevelBuilder_Sam
Jul 21, 2025
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Squid Game glass bridge mechanics not working

Fix broken glass bridge game mechanics in Scratch Squid Game projects. Learn proper tile selection logic and variable management for bridge crossing games.

game-mechanics variables logic intermediate
Asked by SquidGameBuilder
Jul 20, 2025
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Why broadcast and volume blocks don't work together?

Learn how to fix broadcast timing issues with volume blocks in Scratch. Complete solution for broadcast synchronization problems with detailed explanations.

broadcast volume timing beginner debugging
Asked by CodeHelper_Mike
Jul 21, 2025

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