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CircuitMess Nibble - DIY Game Console | Learn Electronics and Coding (9+)

$ 33.78

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Brand: CircuitMess
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Age Level: 9+
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Croatia
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: New
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    Nibble is an educational tool disguised in the shape of a retro game console.
    It's a new and improved version of MAKERbuino that makes learning about electronics and programming fun!
    With a build guide, assembling the kit will be easy peasy.
    This DIY console comes preloaded with 4 retro games
    inspired by cult classics — Bonk, Invaderz, Snake, and SpaceRocks. Not just that, you can even code your own games in CircuitBlocks code editor. It's similar to Scratch or Code.org, making it easy for beginners to get into embedded programming.
    Nibble’s software is fully open-source and available for you to download. Nibble’s hardware’s schematics, along with the bill of materials, are also open-source and available online.
    How does it work?
    Assemble your game console
    Insert batteries
    Play retro games
    Code new games
    Pre-Loaded Games
    Bonk: A homage to Pong – one of the first commercially-successful video games
    Invaderz: A classic space shooter
    Snake: Probably the most recognizable game from the early mobile phone era
    SpaceRocks: Shoot asteroids & earn points
    Suitable for ages 9 and up
    Specs
    Materials: plastic, electronic components, copper circuit board, AAA alkaline batteries, LCD display
    Dimensions: 1.4"H x 7.5"L x 11.4"W
    Procesor: 32-bit, 160MHz
    Storage: 4MB
    RAM: 80KB
    Display: 1.4″ 128×128 Full color TFT
    Connectivity: WiFi
    Build time: 2 hours
    Programming: C++ (Arduino), CircuitBlocks, Python
    Open-source
    No prior knowledge required
    Includes
    Main circuit board
    Acrylic casing
    Metal soldering iron stand
    Sponge
    USB soldering iron
    Solder wire
    Cross screwdriver
    2A USB power supply for the soldering iron
    AAA alkaline batteries
    LCD display
    MicroUSB cable
    USB soldering iron's power cord
    Bag with small components
    Battery holder
    Build guide
    Shipping
    Ships Internationally