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Team-building photo scavenger hunt

Give colleagues a shared objective that encourages quick decisions and conversation without requiring profiles or enterprise setup. It works as a conference icebreaker, an offsite break, or an office challenge.

At a glance

A low-friction collaborative competition followed by an easy photo debrief.

Best setting
Office, event venue, campus, or walkable outdoor area
Group format
Teams of 2–5 sharing one phone per team
Recommended mode
Timed for agendas; Race for open-ended offsites
Suggested duration
15–45 minutes
Preparation
Get organizer or HR approval, define boundaries, and offer accessible roles
Devices
Each player entry needs the app; teams can share one phone per team.

Why PicChase fits

A game code gets teams moving quickly, live progress adds momentum, and custom lists can reflect the venue without pretending PicChase is an enterprise administration platform.

PicChase active photo challenge screen

Step-by-step setup

  1. Choose the play area and define clear boundaries.
  2. Choose the recommended mode, timer, and team format.
  3. Select a pack or create a free custom list, then remove unsuitable prompts.
  4. Share the game code, confirm safety rules, and start only after every team is connected.

Sample challenges

  • Recreate the company logo using nearby objects
  • A surprising example of teamwork
  • Three textures in one frame
  • Something that represents the team’s goal
  • A creative group shadow without identifiable faces

Facilitation and safety tips

  • Offer seated, indoor, and non-photo roles such as list coordinator.
  • Do not include confidential screens, badges, documents, or customer information.
  • Debrief with one unexpected find and one collaboration decision from each team.

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.

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