Run Marco!

Run Marco!

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

What is Run Marco!?
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.
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Stats
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.23 (35)
Version: 2.2.0 (Last updated: 2016-06-06)
Creation date: 2016-06-05
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 41.21K
URLs: Website
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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
Splendida applicazione per insegnare i fondamenti della programmazione
by A Google user, 2018-01-16

a cool game for kids to learn coding way of thinking
by A Google user, 2014-11-13

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

Run Marco! is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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