<s>
Code	B-Application
Hero	I-Application
is	O
a	O
planned	O
educational	O
video	O
game	O
by	O
Primer	B-Application
Labs	I-Application
,	O
designed	O
by	O
Alex	B-Application
Peake	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Code	B-Application
Hero	I-Application
website	O
was	O
offline	O
for	O
an	O
extended	O
period	O
in	O
2014	O
,	O
and	O
Peake	O
has	O
not	O
commented	O
publicly	O
about	O
the	O
state	O
of	O
this	O
project	O
since	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
aim	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
Hero	I-Application
is	O
to	O
teach	O
players	O
how	O
to	O
write	O
programming	O
languages	O
in	O
an	O
engaging	O
way	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
use	O
a	O
gun	O
which	O
can	O
copy	O
code	O
and	O
place	O
it	O
in	O
other	O
areas	O
of	O
the	O
level	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
create	O
a	O
full	O
program	O
in	O
a	O
language	O
such	O
as	O
JavaScript	B-Language
and	O
UnityScript	B-Application
whilst	O
moving	O
around	O
a	O
3D	O
world	O
from	O
a	O
first-person	O
perspective	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
start	O
in	O
a	O
world	O
called	O
Gamebridge	O
Unityversity	O
's	O
API	O
from	O
which	O
they	O
can	O
choose	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
levels	O
which	O
teach	O
basics	O
of	O
the	O
programming	O
languages	O
;	O
after	O
this	O
they	O
move	O
to	O
the	O
Humantheon	O
,	O
from	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
moves	O
on	O
to	O
the	O
rest	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
world	O
,	O
led	O
by	O
a	O
robotic	O
Ada	B-General_Concept
Lovelace	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
on	O
Code	B-Application
Hero	I-Application
began	O
in	O
January	O
2011	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
2012	O
Peake	O
started	O
a	O
Kickstarter	O
campaign	O
to	O
raise	O
$	O
100,000	O
USD	O
to	O
fund	O
further	O
development	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
over	O
the	O
next	O
six	O
months	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
failing	O
to	O
deliver	O
the	O
backing	O
rewards	O
by	O
the	O
original	O
date	O
,	O
and	O
not	O
updating	O
the	O
website	O
or	O
Twitter	B-Application
accounts	I-Application
for	O
months	O
at	O
a	O
time	O
,	O
backers	O
began	O
to	O
demand	O
refunds	O
and	O
became	O
concerned	O
that	O
the	O
project	O
was	O
not	O
sufficiently	O
funded	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
supporter	O
Dustin	O
Deckard	O
began	O
organising	O
to	O
seek	O
legal	O
action	O
after	O
another	O
stretch	O
of	O
no	O
communication	O
,	O
Alex	B-Application
Peake	I-Application
released	O
a	O
statement	O
saying	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
still	O
being	O
worked	O
on	O
and	O
that	O
Primer	B-Application
Labs	I-Application
was	O
“	O
committed	O
to	O
finishing	O
this	O
game.	O
”	O
The	O
raised	O
funds	O
covered	O
the	O
costs	O
of	O
development	O
until	O
October	O
2012	O
,	O
after	O
which	O
many	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
developers	O
became	O
volunteers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Two	O
alpha	O
builds	O
of	O
Code	B-Application
Hero	I-Application
were	O
released	O
during	O
2012	O
for	O
those	O
who	O
had	O
pre-ordered	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2013	O
a	O
beta	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
became	O
available	O
for	O
download	O
on	O
Primer	B-Application
Labs	I-Application
website	O
after	O
being	O
down	O
for	O
a	O
period	O
of	O
weeks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
the	O
Primer	B-Application
Labs	I-Application
website	O
again	O
went	O
down	O
later	O
in	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
's	O
Facebook	O
and	O
Twitter	B-Application
accounts	I-Application
have	O
been	O
inactive	O
since	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
November	O
6	O
,	O
2015	O
,	O
Primer	B-Application
Labs	I-Application
website	O
re-opened	O
and	O
was	O
being	O
updated	O
,	O
with	O
weekly	O
updates	O
posted	O
during	O
December	O
.	O
</s>
