DIY Pixel Game Machine Kit – 51 Microcontroller Soldering Kit
DIY Pixel Game Machine Kit – 51 Microcontroller Soldering Kit
Build Your Own Retro Pixel Game Console – DIY Electronics Kit
The LOTHYE DIY Pixel Game Machine Kit is the ultimate hands-on electronics project for students, hobbyists, and makers. Powered by a 51 Microcontroller, this soldering assembly kit lets you build a fully functional handheld game console from scratch — learning real circuit design while having a blast playing four classic games once it's complete.
⚠️ Please Note: This kit is designed for buyers with prior electronics/circuit experience. Assembly requires soldering skills. Success after installation depends on the builder's experience. Batteries are not included.
4 Built-In Classic Games
- 🎮 Tetris – Move and rotate falling blocks to clear lines
- 🐍 Snake – Guide your snake to eat and grow without hitting walls
- 🏎️ Racing – Dodge obstacles and accelerate to the finish
- ✈️ Shoot the Plane – Move your aircraft and launch bullets at enemies
Key Features
- 🔆 Adjustable screen brightness – Customise display intensity to your preference
- 🔊 Switchable game sound – Toggle audio on or off at any time
- 🕹️ Left/Right directional buttons + OK confirmation button for all game controls
- ⚡ Operating Voltage: 5V – Compatible with USB phone charger, rechargeable battery pack, or 4× AA dry batteries (not included)
- 📦 Shell Dimensions: 126 × 82 × 25 mm (approx. 12.2 × 9.2 × 2.2 cm)
What You'll Learn
- PCB soldering and component assembly
- 51 Microcontroller fundamentals and circuit logic
- Electronic module integration and troubleshooting
Game Controls at a Glance
- Tetris: Left/Right keys move the block; Down key speeds up falling; OK key rotates the block
- Snake: Up/Down/Left/Right keys control movement direction
- Racing: Left/Right keys steer the car; OK key interacts with obstacles
- Shoot the Plane: Left/Right keys move the aircraft; OK key fires bullets
How to Get Started
- Power on the device
- Use Left/Right buttons to browse the 6 menu options
- Options 1–4 select a game; Option 5 adjusts brightness; Option 6 toggles sound
- Press OK/Confirm to launch your chosen game
Made in Mainland China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need soldering experience to assemble this DIY pixel game machine kit?
A: Yes. This kit is intended for buyers who already have basic electronics and soldering experience. If you are new to circuit assembly, we recommend practising soldering on simpler projects first. The seller cannot guarantee 100% success after assembly, as results depend on the builder's skill level.
Q: What power source does the pixel game machine use?
A: The kit operates at 5V and is compatible with a USB phone charger, a rechargeable battery pack, or four AA (size 5) dry batteries. Please note that batteries are NOT included in the kit.
Q: What games are included in the 51 microcontroller pixel game kit?
A: The assembled game console includes four classic games: Tetris, Snake, Racing, and Shoot the Plane. It also features adjustable screen brightness and a switchable sound option for a fully customisable gaming experience.
Q: Is this kit suitable for school or educational projects?
A: Absolutely! This DIY electronic soldering kit is a popular choice for electronics courses, STEM education, maker clubs, and school project assignments. It provides real-world experience with 51 microcontroller programming and PCB assembly techniques.