Bugfinder

Bugfinder is a minigame for the Gamify-IT platform.

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About the Game

The goal of Bugfinder is to find and fix errors in a small program.

Gameplay

start menu screenshot

When entering the game, you see the start screen.
To start a game, click on Start.
To exit the game, click on the red button in the upper-right corner.

game screenshot

After clicking on the Start button, you get a code snippet with some errors that you are tasked to find.

fix bug screenshot

By clicking on words in this code snippet, you can mark this word as a bug, you can correct it, and you can specify the error type.
Already selected bugs will be highlighted.

If you are sure that you have found all bugs, you can see your results by clicking on the submit button. feedback screenshot

Next, you’ll get another snippet. Once you’ve submitted all snippets, you will see the end screen that finishes the game: feedback screenshot

Configuration

The lecturer can configure the game with lots of codes. The solutions can be specified with the correct values of bugs and with error types of a bug.

For more information how to configure minigames see the lecturer interface manual.