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Code-the-Robot Puzzle Game

Program a robot with blocks or code to solve grid puzzles.

Beginner10h1–2 people17/20 fit
TL;DR

Build Code-the-Robot Puzzle Game for kids learning to code in ~10h with 1–2 people. Stack: Phaser + JavaScript.

Why it wins: Education wrapped in play.

Build flow

01 · Problem
Coding for kids often feels like homework.
02 · Solution
Players stack commands and loops to move a robot through levels that teach sequencing and loops.
03 · Build
  1. 1Design levels
  2. 2Build command UI
  3. 3Run programs
  4. 4Animate
04 · Demo
Solve a level using a loop.

MVP checklist

  • Command blocks
  • Loops
  • Levels
  • Hints

Tech stack

TechRole
PhaserGame engine
JavaScriptGame / app logic

Reference repos

Open-source projects you can build on. Links checked 2026-10-31.

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