Photo Scavenger Hunt Remix
Capture mini-moments from wherever you are
Game Overview.
Players race to snap photos that match quirky prompts-"something shaped like a letter," "your happiest workspace view," or "a tool you can’t live without." Images are shared live for laughs.
Objectives
- ✓Get people moving, even during video calls
- ✓Reveal personal environments and creative thinking
- ✓Spark conversations based on visual storytelling
What You'll Need
- •List of playful photo prompts
- •Shared folder, chat thread, or slideshow for uploading images
- •Timer to keep the hunt brisk
Preparation
- 1Curate prompts that work for any environment
- 2Decide whether photos must be taken live or if archives are allowed
- 3Set rules around safety and privacy (no filming others without consent)
How to Play
STEP 1
Share the Prompts
Reveal the scavenger list all at once or drip-feed prompts every minute.
STEP 2
Hunt & Snap
Give players five minutes to find and photograph as many prompts as possible.
STEP 3
Upload Proof
Have everyone drop their photos into a shared deck or chat thread.
STEP 4
Celebrate Winners
Award points for creativity, speed, or funniest interpretation.
Pro Tips
- Encourage people to keep cameras steady to avoid motion sickness on video calls
- Allow team submissions for large groups to reduce chaos
- Highlight a few standout photos with mini-spotlight interviews
- Provide a physical prize or digital badge for the champion
Variations
Branded Hunt
Use prompts tied to company values or event themes.
Emoji Voting
Upload photos to Slack and let coworkers vote with emoji reactions.
Outdoor Edition
Encourage participants to step outside and find prompts in nature.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many prompts should I create?
Six to eight prompts is plenty for a ten-minute game; add more for longer hunts.
Is this mobile-friendly?
Yes. Participants can capture photos on their phone and upload directly via chat or cloud links.
What if someone can’t move around easily?
Include prompts that can be satisfied by describing or drawing instead of photographing.
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