Run Marco!

An adventure game that kids play and learn to code for Chrome on Windows, Mac and Linux

Run Marco! - Engaging Coding Game for Kids on Chrome

Run Marco! is a comprehensive Chrome extension, aimed to educate children aged 6 to 12 in computer programming through an engaging adventure game. Using Blockly, a visual programming language used by official Hour of Code tutorials, it guides children in understanding basic instructions and sequences of commands, different types of iteration, and conditional logic.

Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.32
(34)
Version: 2.2.0 (Last updated: 2016-06-06)
Creation date: 2016-06-05
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 41.21K
URLs: Website

Ranking

Other platforms

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Extension summary

Listed and recommended in the official website for the Hour of Code.

Play an epic adventure game and have fun while learning to code i.e. program computers. Use visual instructions to guide Marco or Sophia through a series of levels as they try to discover themselves. In this journey you will learn how to think as a software developer one step at a time! Instructions are in the form of the standard visual programming language "Blockly", which is used by the official Hour of Code tutorials.

Based on an original story, this is so fun to play that you will forget it's an educational game from level one! Designed for 6 to 12 y.o. kids by a team of experts in engineering, arts and education.

The first level set in the Jungle, teaches basic instructions and sequence of commands, different types of iteration and conditional logic.

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Supported Languages: English, Greek, French, Portuguese, Dutch, Italian, Estonian, German, Turkish, Romanian, Spanish, Catalan, Lithuanian, Czech, Danish, Croatian, Icelandic, Slovenian, Norwegian, Croatian, Danish, Polish, Swedish, Finnish, Hungarian, Serbian, Bulgarian

User reviews

nice
by Michelle Grays, 2021-03-30

Splendida applicazione per insegnare i fondamenti della programmazione
by A Google user, 2018-01-16

i love it your smart
by Jamie Cothran, 2017-06-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Run Marco! does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Run Marco! has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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