yatc-shortcuts README

This VSCode Extension aids with creating levels for the game "You Are The Code" by ThinkWithGames. (I work on the game)

Features

• Snippets for storing "Gems", "show" lines, and more

• Syntax highlighting for .yatc files (the file format for levels in You Are The Code)

• Go to defintion works on enter level4 to go to the referenced level4 (this is a default shortcut in VSCode)

• Keyboard shortcuts:

  • goToDisplayOrder is alt+d
  • goUpAFolder is alt+q
  • goToLevelList is alt+l

Requirements

To run your levels, you need to be using the full version of the game "You Are The Code". The game releases in July 2025, available here https://store.steampowered.com/app/3333330/You_Are_The_Code?utm_source=vscode, but for now you can play the demo version here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3628770/You_Are_The_Code_Demo?utm_source=vscode