Welcome to the VIQRC Rapid Relay Playground in VEXcode VR! As a registered VIQRC Team for the 2024-2025 season, you can play VIQRC Rapid Relay Virtual Skills in VEXcode VR and submit your score to the VIQRC Virtual Skills Leaderboard during the season. View this article to learn more about accessing VIQRC Rapid Relay with your team registration information.
If you are not a registered VIQRC team for the 2024-2025 season, you must have a VEXcode VR Premium License to use the VIQRC Rapid Relay Playground in VEXcode VR. Once you have a Premium License, you will activate your License Key to log in to VEXcode VR and access the VIQRC Rapid Relay Playground.
Resources to Help You Get Started
To get started, learn about the ways to score points in the Rapid Relay game manual. Then, for added challenges, learn more about Swish, the Hero Bot for the game, and other details about the Field in order to strategize and improve your score.
- Before diving into coding, it is important to understand Rapid Relay and how it is played. Read the scoring section of the Game Manual to learn more, and begin developing your scoring strategy.
- Try using the Example Projects to see possible ways to code Swish to move and score in different ways. To learn more about accessing Example Projects in VEXcode VR, view this article for Blocks projects, or this article for Python projects.
- Get familiar with the Rapid Relay Playground Window in VEXcode VR and its features, like starting locations and camera angles, so that you can strategize your gameplay. View this article to learn more.
- Check out Swish, the Hero Bot for Rapid Relay, and all of its controls, sensors, and features, so you can code the robot to score in different ways. Learn more about the robot's features in the Robot Details page of the VIQRC Virtual Skills - Rapid Relay section of api.vex.com.
- Curious about the dimensions and features of the VIQRC Field? Learn more about the Field in the Field Details page of the VIQRC Virtual Skills - Rapid Relay section of api.vex.com, to help you as you start planning your project.
Looking for more?
- View the Robot Specific Blocks or Robot Specific Python pages of the VIQRC Virtual Skills - Rapid Relay section of api.vex.com to learn about the commands to code Swish.
- Looking to transition from coding in Blocks to coding in Python? Try using Switch blocks! Learn more about Switch in this section of api.vex.com.
- Want to learn more advanced coding to help you beat your high score? VEXcode is used with all VEX Robotics platforms. Check out the Computer Science Level 1 - Blocks course or the Computer Science Level 1 - Python course and learn more about coding with VEXcode!