PicoBoy
A handheld you can build, learn on, and play.
Start with a kit or choose prebuilt. PBOS and PicoBoySDK make it simple to create games and teach coding.
A handheld you can build, learn on, and play.
Start with a kit or choose prebuilt. PBOS and PicoBoySDK make it simple to create games and teach coding.
Designed for classrooms and clubs. Clear setup, durable parts, and curriculum alignment.
PBOS + PicoBoySDK let students build quickly in MicroPython with a sane API and great docs.
Kit option teaches soldering and fundamentals. Prebuilt gets you straight to play-testing.
Affordable, maintainable, and easy to deploy.
Use PicoBoy as a hands-on intro to embedded systems and game design. Bulk orders, teacher guides, and a PC companion app keep classes moving.
Order kits or prebuilt units with classroom discounts.
Step-by-step lessons, projects, and assessments.
Works on modest PCs. Simple updates and imaging.
The classroom program is currently in private beta with select pilot schools.
Frictionless from idea to playable.
PBOS (PicoBoy Operating System) is fast and focused. Pair it with PicoBoySDK to make games, explore programming, and make your PicoBoy yours.
Write in MicroPython. Ship experiments fast. Iterate in minutes, not days.
Everything you need to build PicoBoy yourself. Learn to solder, understand each part, and make it yours.
Ready out of the box. Power on, load games, and start testing—perfect for labs and clubs.
Small board. Serious capability.
Dual-core Arm Cortex-M0+. Up to 133 MHz. Generous I/O.
Crisp screen, responsive buttons, and a speaker for immediate feedback.
Fast flashing via companion app. Built-in profiling and logs.
Straightforward options.
$49.99
All parts included. Build time ~1–2 hours.
$59.99
Assembled and tested. 3D-printed parts optional (+$10).