Why PicChase fits
Collection mode is designed around galleries rather than winners. Free custom lists make it easy to explore a personal theme without buying a pack.
Choose Your Setup
Creative photo challenge
Replace speed with attention. Choose one color, visual idea, or theme and let each person build a small collection that reveals how differently the group sees the same environment.
At a glance
A non-competitive gallery of distinct visual interpretations.
- Best setting
- Anywhere with safe, permitted photo opportunities
- Group format
- Solo, pairs, or relaxed groups
- Recommended mode
- Collection
- Suggested duration
- 15–60 minutes or an open-ended walk
- Preparation
- Choose a color or theme and agree on respectful photography rules
- Devices
- Each player entry needs the app; teams can share one phone per team.
Step-by-step setup
- Choose the play area and define clear boundaries.
- Choose the recommended mode, timer, and team format.
- Select a pack or create a free custom list, then remove unsuitable prompts.
- Share the game code, confirm safety rules, and start only after every team is connected.
Sample challenges
- Five versions of blue
- A pattern created by shadows
- The same shape at three scales
- A quiet detail others might miss
- One subject from three viewpoints
Facilitation and safety tips
- Invite explanation during the gallery review instead of scoring taste.
- Photograph people only with clear consent.
- Offer one-place close-up prompts for anyone who prefers not to move far.
Questions for this setup
What is PicChase?
PicChase is a real-world multiplayer photo scavenger hunt app. A host creates a game, shares a six-character game code, and participants photograph items or themes in Race, Timed, or Collection mode.
Is PicChase free?
PicChase is free to download, and no payment is required to start. Six free packs are included, custom lists are free, and groups of up to four player entries can play as many games as they like. Optional one-time purchases unlock individual packs or Premium features.
What does Premium include?
Premium is a one-time purchase that you keep permanently. It unlocks every challenge pack and unlimited player entries. Packs can also be purchased one by one. Current local prices are shown in the App Store and Google Play.
Do I need to create an account?
No. Players install the app and join each game with a display name and its game code.
How many people can play?
A free game supports up to four player entries with no limit on the number of games. Premium unlocks unlimited player entries. Larger groups can also form teams and use one phone per team.
Available on iPhone, iPad, and Android.
Ready to start the chase?
Install PicChase, choose a few challenges, and invite your group with a game code.