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$24.99
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Pixicade turns kids' drawings into playable video games: draw a level on paper, snap a photo with the app, and it becomes a platformer, slingshot or other game type in seconds. No drawing skill is needed. At $24.99 it is one of the cheaper ways to introduce kids to game design ideas.
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Highlights
- Turns hand-drawn pictures into playable games
- Multiple game styles, including platformer and slingshot
- No drawing experience required
- Award-winning, per Abacus
Best for
Creative kids who love video games and drawing.
Things to consider
- Requires a smartphone or tablet with the app; device support is not listed.
- Contents of the activity set are not itemized.
- Screen time is part of the play.
Key specs
| Price | $24.99 |
|---|---|
| Type | Draw-to-play game creation set |
| Game styles | Platformer, slingshot and more |
Our take
A creative, low-cost idea that gets kids designing rather than just playing.
Why it makes a good gift
A kit that turns kids' drawings into playable video games in seconds, mixing art with game design.
Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade! at a glance
| Brand | Abacus Brands |
|---|---|
| Price | $24.99 |
| Availability | In stock at abacusbrands.com |
| Coupon | ALEKSANDRBODNAR |
| Returns | Orders can be returned within 30 days of receipt with an RMA number from… |
Price check
At $24.99, the Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade! is one of Abacus Brands's more affordable items, whose 72 listed products run $6.99 to $200.
Similar items from other brands we track run $29.99 to $999.
Frequently asked questions
How does Pixicade work?
Kids draw on paper, then use a device to capture the drawing, which becomes a playable game.
What's in the box?
The listing says it includes everything you need but does not itemize it. Ask Abacus Brands for the contents.
How much is the Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade!?
Abacus Brands lists it at $24.99 on abacusbrands.com. We refresh prices throughout the day, but always confirm the final price at checkout.
Is there a coupon code for the Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade!?
Abacus Brands's store-wide code ALEKSANDRBODNAR can be entered at checkout on abacusbrands.com. Abacus Brands sets the discount, and some items or sale prices may be excluded.
What is Abacus Brands's return policy?
Orders can be returned within 30 days of receipt with an RMA number from support@abacusbrands.com. Brand new, unopened items have no restocking fee, used items aren't refundable, and the customer pays return shipping.
Where can I buy the Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade!?
The Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade! is sold directly by Abacus Brands on abacusbrands.com. The Shop now button on this page goes straight to the product there, and code ALEKSANDRBODNAR can be applied at checkout.
Is the Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade! in stock?
Yes. Abacus Brands lists it as in stock on abacusbrands.com as of our latest check. Stock and prices refresh throughout the day.
Is Abacus Brands a legit store?
Abacus Brands is a strong gift pick for curious kids roughly in the elementary to middle school range, especially if they already have access to a reasonably recent smartphone. Skip it if your household has no compatible phone, since the VR goggles need one and tablets won't fit. Check the FAQ's phone requirements (Android 8.0+ or an iPhone 6S or newer) before buying. Our full Abacus Brands review covers shipping, returns and what to check before ordering.
Is the Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade! expensive?
At $24.99 it is on the affordable end of Abacus Brands's range ($6.99 to $200 across 72 products), and similar items from other brands run $29.99 to $999.
Is the Draw Your Own Games! - Pixicade! a good gift?
A kit that turns kids' drawings into playable video games in seconds, mixing art with game design. It appears in our gift guides; see the links on this page for more ideas.
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