Open source retro brick breaker game inside VS Code

A tiny retro paddle-and-brick game running inside VS Code.
Built for fun, nostalgia, coding breaks, and keyboard reflexes!

1. Open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P on macOS or Ctrl+Shift+P on Windows/Linux)
2. Type Play Bricks
3. Use ← → arrow keys to move your paddle
4. Catch falling bricks and increase your score
5. Press Esc or click ✖️ to quit

• Atari-style cyan paddle and red bricks
• Leveling system (speeds up every 10 catches)
• Console-green retro theme
• Sound effects and simple particles
• Works offline, sandboxed in a VS Code webview

You can bind your own shortcut:

1. Open Keyboard Shortcuts (Cmd+K Cmd+S)
2. Search for Play Bricks
3. Assign any key you like (for example: F9)

If you received a .vsix file:

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions → ⋯ (More Actions) → Install from VSIX...
3. Select your file and restart VS Code

Then launch via Command Palette → Play Bricks.

Made by Rishi (https://github.com/notnotrishi) for fun