# Source URL: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/fortnite/verse-start-02-timer-system-in-fortnite
# Local doc: epic-docs/documentation/fortnite/verse-start-02-timer-system-in-fortnite.md
# Section: Write Verse Code
# Adjusts the player's score by the provided value.
AdjustScore(Value:int):void=
<# --- New Code Start --- #>
# Start the timer if it hasn't started yet.
if (not IsTimerStarted?):
StartTimer()
<# --- New Code End --- #>
# Sets the score award to the base value of the target.
ScoreManager.SetScoreAward(Value)
# Gets the first player in the playspace.
if (Player:player = GetPlayspace().GetPlayers()[0]):
# Awards the points to the player.
ScoreManager.Activate(Player)
Verse Library
verse
03 Write Verse Code
Awards points, sets score values, and ensures the timer starts when adjusting scores.
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