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Build, Code and Play with A Handheld Virtual Pet This 13-piece DIY kit will help you create an artificial human companion in the form of a digital pet named Duckileo. Just like real a life pet, you can play with this digital duck, take care of it and help it grow!

CircuitMess Circuit Pet - Build, Code and Play with A Handheld Virtual Pet | For Ages 11+

Model: Circuit Pet
Web Code: 18189650
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What's included:

  • Main circuit boardAcrylic casingLanyardPushbuttonsMetal boltsBrass spacersBlack button capsRGB LEDPiezo buzzerLi-Po BatteryFemale pin headerMale pin headerDisplay board

Build, Code and Play with A Handheld Virtual Pet This 13-piece DIY kit will help you create an artificial human companion in the form of a digital pet named Duckileo. Just like real a life pet, you can play with this digital duck, take care of it and help it grow! Don’t leave your CircuitPet without love for too long or it will begin to rust! With 6 pre-loaded mini-games, you can level up your pet, collect XP and keep it healthy and happy! Help Duckileo reach his dream of becoming an astronaut as you launch him into the stars. Learn skills such as soldering and hardware assembly while gaining an understanding of microcomputers and other electronic components. Learn about the parts that make the CircuitPet work as you follow a step-by-step guide with visuals to guide you. No knowledge is needed of coding since this kit comes with detailed instructions that will answer all of your questions. You will learn about real video game mechanics as embedded programming helps you learn coding skills. With a real-time clock (RTC) and an LCD display this pet will keep you entertained for hours at a time. Due to the low power and always on technically you can take breaks from your CircuitPet unlike most classic digital pets! 3 hours build time, medium difficulty. For ages 11+.

DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF ELECTRONICS: No prior knowledge is needed. This STEM kit is designed to teach everyone the basics of electronics in a fun and exciting way

LEARN HARDWARE: While assembling this kit, you'll learn about soldering and which electronic components are needed for a virtual pet to work

LEARN SOFTWARE: You'll learn about game graphics, always-on technology, character animation, and more

DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF CODING: Drag and drop blocks, or code in a text-based environment in C++. Learn how to make your own apps and games

HAVE FUN WITH YOUR NEWLY BUILT CIRCUITPET: Play pre-made games on your CircuitPet. Help your digital pet grow, collect XP points, and more

Product Condition
Brand New
Characters
Handheld Virtual Pet
Colour
Yellow
STREAM - Science
Yes
STREAM - Technology
Yes
STREAM - Robotics
Yes
STREAM - Arts
Yes
STREAM - Engineering
Yes
STREAM - Math
Yes
Assembly Required
Yes
Number of Pieces
1
Material
Plastic

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