Why PicChase fits
Nature and Colors are free starter packs, and every prompt can be removed when it does not fit the season, habitat, or route.
Choose Your Setup
Outdoor photo scavenger hunt
Add structure to a park visit, camp session, garden party, or neighborhood walk while encouraging players to notice texture, color, shape, and change.
At a glance
A guided exploration that keeps the group inside safe boundaries.
- Best setting
- Park, garden, camp, beach, or pedestrian-safe route
- Group format
- Individuals, families, or supervised teams
- Recommended mode
- Race for a compact area; Timed for a return deadline
- Suggested duration
- 20–45 minutes
- Preparation
- Check weather and access, set boundaries, meeting point, and return time
- 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
- A curved leaf
- An animal track without disturbing it
- Three natural textures
- A reflection in water
- Something that has changed with the weather
Facilitation and safety tips
- Leave plants, rocks, nests, and wildlife where they are.
- Stay off private property and out of water, traffic, cliffs, and closed areas.
- Prepare an indoor fallback and stop for unsafe weather.
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.