# Help Center

Tutorials, guides, and documentation to help you master Makko.AI

## Collections - Create and Animate an Uploaded Character  
Generate a character sprite from a collection, create a multi-angle reference sheet, and navigate to the animation workspace.  
**Date:** April 2, 2026  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 3 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/create-character-from-collection/index.html)

## Async Background Loading Bug  
Fix background images not appearing or flickering when scenes load. This async loading issue occurs when the scene displays before the background image finishes loading.  
**Date:** February 2, 2026  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 3 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/async-background-loading-bug/index.html)

## Visual Novel Tutorial - Episode 2: Testing & Custom Content  
Continue building your visual novel by testing game mechanics, fixing the skip button bug, and implementing your custom story with backgrounds.  
**Date:** January 28, 2026  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 8 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/visual-novel-tutorial-episode-2/index.html)

## Visual Novel Tutorial - Episode 1: Getting Started  
Learn how to build an interactive visual novel using MakkoAI. This episode covers project setup, AI Chat modes, and creating your first implementation plan.  
**Date:** January 19, 2026  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 6 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/visual-novel-tutorial-episode-1/index.html)

## XHR to Fetch Migration Bug  
Fix the XMLHttpRequest (XHR) deprecation bug by migrating to the Fetch API. This ensures compatibility with Makko's embedded data system.  
**Date:** January 19, 2026  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 2 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/xhr-to-fetch-bug/index.html)

## Create games with Agentic AI Chat  
Start a project in AI Studio and build your game using plain-English prompts. Switch between Think and Ultrathink modes to control depth and cost.  
**Date:** November 17, 2025  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 3 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/create-games-agentic-ai-chat/index.html)

## Left toolbar guide: Files & Source control  
Learn what the left-toolbar icons do for project files and Git repository actions.  
**Date:** November 17, 2025  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 3 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/left-toolbar-files-source-control/index.html)

## Add Animations to a Character Manifest  
Create a manifest for a character and add selected animations to prepare them for use in your game.  
**Date:** November 10, 2025  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 2 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/add-animations-character-manifest/index.html)

## Add Animations to Your Game (AI Studio)  
Import a character's manifest from Art Studio into AI Studio, then implement and tweak the animation via chat.  
**Date:** November 10, 2025  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 2 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/add-animations-to-game-ai-studio/index.html)

## Create an Animation and Bake a Sprite Sheet  
Generate an animation from a saved character, extract frames, and bake a Makko-style sprite sheet.  
**Date:** November 10, 2025  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 3 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/create-animation-bake-sprite-sheet/index.html)

## Contact Support  
Need help? Learn how to contact the Makko.AI support team for assistance with technical issues, account questions, or general inquiries.  
**Date:** October 23, 2025  
**Author:** Makko Team  
**Read time:** 2 min  
[Read more →](/content/help/contact-support/index.html)