# Pick a Pen: Hackers

Pick a Pen: Hackers is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 1.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2024
- **Categories:** Puzzle, Math
- **Mechanics:** Grid Coverage, Paper-and-Pencil, Drawing
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Reiner Knizia

**Artists:** Marlies Barends

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spielezar | 18.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/pick-a-pen-hacker |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/pick-a-pen-hackers)
- [Pick a Pen: Hackers in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/pick-a-pen-hackers)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/420281)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._