Santa's Workshop Got Glitched!
A sneaky virus crashed Santa's gift system. Your kids become the players inside Santa's video game, beat 6 levels, defeat the final boss and save Christmas!
"I'm bored!" season is here
Christmas break
Two weeks at home, and the kids want something exciting to do. Every day.
Screen time battles
They only want video games. Getting them off the tablet is a fight.
No time to plan
You'd love a fun family activity, but you don't have hours to prepare one.
This game gives them the video game they love, on paper. Puzzles, levels, a boss fight and real teamwork, with no screens needed to play.
Press start and play
Watch the mission
Scan the QR code. NORTH_POLE_OS sends a secret video message asking the players for help.
Beat 6 levels
Each level is a puzzle that hides one secret number. Write it on the Code Record.
Collect cards
Every level beaten earns an Achievement Card, just like unlocking trophies in a game.
Defeat the boss
Use all 6 numbers to crack GLITCHY's master password, then watch the victory video!
Real puzzles. Kid-sized.
Made for ages 7–9: big print, clear instructions, and puzzles kids can solve on their own, with hints for grown-ups when they get stuck.
Pixel Repair
Color the grid to reveal a hidden number
Cable Chaos
Follow the tangled cables to restore power
Secret Message
Decode the elf's message with the decoder
Gift Math
Find the numbers hidden in the presents
Spot the Glitch
Find the pixels the virus changed
Word Hunt
The leftover letters spell the code
GLITCHY
Crack the master password to delete the virus
Everything you need
- 16-page printable game (PDF)
6 levels, the final boss and the Code Record - Secret intro video
A mission message from the North Pole (QR code) - Victory video
A celebration message from Santa himself - Player Cards
Kids create their own avatar and super power - 8 Achievement Cards
One for every level beaten, plus the boss - Certificate of Game Completed
Signed by Santa - Game Master Guide
Setup in 10 minutes, hints and full solutions
Collectible Card Pack
Full-color Achievement Cards with card backs, a secret locked card, and color Player Cards with stats to fill in. Print them on cardstock and they become real collectibles.
Two exclusive videos
Scan the QR codes in the game and the story comes alive on your phone, tablet or TV.
A call for help
NORTH_POLE_OS explains what GLITCHY did and asks the players to save Christmas.
Santa says thank you
The system is restored and Santa names your kids official Elite Players of the North Pole.
Made for families
Perfect for Christmas break, family game night, holiday parties and sleepovers. Prints in black & white or color, on US Letter or A4.
Save Christmas tonight
The complete game
- 16-page printable game
- Intro + victory videos
- Player Cards + Achievement Cards
- Certificate, hints and solutions
- BONUS: Collectible Card Pack
7-day money-back guarantee. If the game isn't right for your family, ask for a full refund within 7 days of purchase. No hard feelings.
Questions?
Is anything shipped to my house?
No. This is a digital product. Right after checkout you get the PDF files to download and print at home.
Do I need a color printer?
No. The game pages are designed to print well in black & white. The bonus Collectible Card Pack looks best in color.
What age is it for?
It's made for kids ages 7–9. Younger siblings can play along with help, and older kids and grown-ups have fun too.
How long does it take to play?
About 45–60 minutes. There's no time limit, so kids can play at their own pace.
What if my kids get stuck?
The Game Master Guide has a hint for every level and full solutions, so you can help without spoiling the fun.
How do the videos work?
The game has two QR codes. Scan them with your phone camera and the videos play right in your browser. You can also cast them to a TV.
Can I print it more than once?
Yes. Print as many copies as you need for your own family and friends at home. Please don't share or resell the files.
What paper size is it?
US Letter. It also prints on A4. Just choose "fit to page" when printing.
The workshop needs your players
Download now, print in minutes, and turn tonight into the best game night of the holidays.