{"id":4769,"date":"2015-05-04T18:22:12","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T01:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/?p=4769"},"modified":"2023-08-06T12:45:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T19:45:24","slug":"sneak-peak-3-learn-to-build-a-memory-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/sneak-peak-3-learn-to-build-a-memory-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Build a Memory Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kids love playing games &#8212; all kinds of games! Here&#8217;s another sneak peek you can share with your kids, so they\u2019ll experience the variety of games they can make as they explore each game world.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a093e5d74300\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #206be5;color:#206be5\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #206be5;color:#206be5\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/sneak-peak-3-learn-to-build-a-memory-game\/#Built_with_Turings_Tower\" >Built with&nbsp;Turing\u2019s Tower<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/sneak-peak-3-learn-to-build-a-memory-game\/#Instructions_Click_and_drag_a_present_onto_another_one_See_if_you_can_match_the_candies_inside\" >Instructions: Click and drag a present onto another one.&nbsp;See if you can match the candies inside.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/sneak-peak-3-learn-to-build-a-memory-game\/#For_best_experience_use_a_desktop_computer_and_mouse_or_trackpad\" >(For best experience, use a desktop computer and mouse or trackpad)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/sneak-peak-3-learn-to-build-a-memory-game\/#Programming_concepts_learned_when_building_this_game\" >Programming concepts learned when building this game<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/sneak-peak-3-learn-to-build-a-memory-game\/#Buy_on_Kickstarter_today_Special_introductory_pricing_available_only_until_May_31_2015\" >Buy on Kickstarter today. &nbsp;Special introductory pricing available only until May 31, 2015.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Memory_Game\"><\/span>Memory Game<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Built_with_Turings_Tower\"><\/span><b>Built with&nbsp;<\/b><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/kickstarter\"><b>Turing\u2019s Tower<\/b><\/a><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/ide\/embedded?p=54e4dc0f84aafaff1d000012&#038;controls=yes&#038;autostart=no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Instructions_Click_and_drag_a_present_onto_another_one_See_if_you_can_match_the_candies_inside\"><\/span>Instructions: Click and drag a present onto another one.&nbsp;See if you can match the candies inside.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"For_best_experience_use_a_desktop_computer_and_mouse_or_trackpad\"><\/span>(For best experience, use a desktop computer and mouse or trackpad)<span 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More \u201csneak peek\u201d games from other Coding Adventure game worlds coming soon!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Programming_concepts_learned_when_building_this_game\"><\/span><b>Programming concepts learned when building this game<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Global variables<\/li>\n<li>Local variables<\/li>\n<li>Positioning using X,Y coordinates<\/li>\n<li>Messaging between objects<\/li>\n<li>Conditional logic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Buy_on_Kickstarter_today_Special_introductory_pricing_available_only_until_May_31_2015\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/kickstarter\"><b>Buy on Kickstarter today.<\/b><\/a><\/span><b> &nbsp;<em>Special introductory pricing available only until May 31, 2015.<\/em><\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kids love playing games &#8212; all kinds of games! 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