Is this close to what you want to achieve?
Here the flexible version with less events, reducing complication: connect_match.capx
Literally it's all about mathematical function that called square root. For example given number is 625 so both axis will have 25 each. My approach would be just utilizing "for" loops to create the grid of object.
Here you may have it: dropbox.com/s/l7gfwtbo6y2h6zi/squared_generator.capx
You could pass ObjectTypeName to a variable (set the variable type as string first) and retrieve it's name.
There is an example in Construct editor with catapult mechanic or you can just search it on forums. I ever create once but it were Construct Classic.
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Performed square combo
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calminthenight I fully understand that Count just counting all instances and PickedCount is counting based on meet certain condition since I use them a lot. Counting something didn't exist is not counting.
From my experience, object Count can't be 0. It won't detect zero presence of any instance.
Pinning same sprite one after anothe with distance? Yes you are able to do that but with lag compensation such as my example:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/dweiseyefic0m3g/pin_to_pin.capx?dl=0
Use another array to store picked random position and easily checks if array contains value:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y9UrFz4h0T0riLcX89TtZLtaGhCkNyn4/view?usp=drivesdk
Let's start by stacking items. Use for each (ordered) to set items in queue.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YFyCYACxmmuZpqsKC9FmMpIXxuRnBoEa/view?usp=drivesdk
Seems it your first time downloading from Google Drive I suppose? Look at the right-top, there is an icon with arrow pointing down between '+' and triple dots icon.
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My mistake! Permission access wasn't set to everyone within link could open. Should working now.
It might due to android OS your chromebook use that might not compatible.