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- 5 GAMES INCLUDED. UNLOCK MORE WITH PLAY PASS: Playground comes with Fruit Ninja, Starri, Whac-a-Mole, Go Keeper, and Party Fowl. A separate purchase of a Quarterly ($49) or Annual Play Pass ($89) is required to access the full catalog of games and get new games each month, including Barbie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Peppa Pig, Elmo, Miraculous Ladybug, Gabby's Dollhouse, Kung Fu Panda and more.
- JUST USE YOUR BODY TO PLAY: Play naturally just by moving your body. Playground uses the magic of AI to follow your movements using the built-in wide-angle camera. No controllers or clunky trackers! Up to 4 players can play at the same time, so everyone can get moving together.
- GAMES YOU'LL LOVE MOVING TO: Playground is packed with interactive motion games, turning your living room into an arcade, theme park, gym, and more. There is something for everyone. It is perfect for indoor family game night, a rainy weekend, or a playdate with friends.
- EASY SET UP: Playground connects to your TV or projector with a simple HDMI connection and gets everyone in on the fun. It's small and sits elegantly on any console or mantle, and can easily fit in a backpack for playdates and more. From ages 5 and up—Playground is the life of every party.
- SAFE FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES: Playground content is safe and appropriate for all ages. No ads. No in-app purchases. No mature content. Playground is also kidSAFE+ COPPA certified and motion tracking data is never stored or processed in the cloud.
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Nex Playground is a new kind of video game console that gets your family moving. It easily connects to your TV, transforming your living room into an active play space. Within minutes, your family will be playing Fruit Ninja, Whac-a-Mole and more. Using a built-in camera to track motion and natural body movements, anyone in the family can jump right in.
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Q: Do you have to buy the subscription to use it?
A: Yes you appear to need a subscription
submitted byMama - 6 days agoA: No you don't, it comes with 5 games (including Fruit Ninja) in the Starter Pack. Play Pass let you access the full catalog of 30+ games, with new game adding every month.
submitted byBelle from Nex Playground - 6 days agoA: It appears you get a starter pack of games but if you want more, then yes, you will have to pay to subscribe.
submitted byAnon - 5 days agoA: Based on the product information, a subscription is required to access the full game library. Customers generally have mixed views on the subscription model. Some find the yearly fee worthwhile for the variety of games offered. Others wish more games were included for the initial cost. The quarterly Play Pass subscription costs $49 while the annual subscription costs $89. This unlocks access to over 20 games beyond the 5 included titles. Several customers recommend getting the subscription for the best value and to access new game additions monthly. However, some reviewers wish more games were included for free initially before paying extra.
submitted byGriffMi - 5 days agoA: Hi Sharper11, thanks for reaching out about Nex Playground The Active Play System. It includes 5 starter games; however, for other games, it does require a subscription. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMatt - 8 days agoTarget expert support
Q: Do you need a cube for each person or can multiple people play with one unit?
A: You only need one system. Some games are 1 player and some are up to 4. The games are all inside the cube so you only need one, but not every game can be played by multiple people.
submitted byJen - 15 days agoA: It appears the cube’s wide angle camera will pick up to 4 players.
submitted byAnon - 5 days agoA: Hi Dixie, thanks for reaching out about the Nex Playground Active Play System. Up to four people can play on the Nex Playground at the same time. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byRena - 17 days agoTarget expert support
Q: Would this be fun for teenagers? Or is it more for younger kids?
A: My teenagers enjoy playing and all the adults that have played enjoy it as well. It is surprisingly fun!
submitted byCrystal - 5 days agoA: Hi Erika, thanks for reaching out about Nex Playground The Active Play System. It is actually great for the whole family. Great for family day or game day! If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byJoe - 8 days agoTarget staff support
Q: What age is this system suitable for? Can a 2yr old and 4yr old play games on this device?
A: We recommend 5 and up. For 3 and 4 years old, they will be able to enjoy a bigger variety of the games if a grown-up or older sibling play with them.
submitted byBelle from Nex Playground - 6 days agoA: Hi Niki, thanks for reaching out about Nex Playground The Active Play System The recommended age range from the manufacturer is ages 5 and up. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMike - 8 days agoTarget expert support
Q: Hi! How many players can play a single game at a time? Thank you!
A: Hi! Each game varies on the amount of players it can allow at one time. The cube comes with 5 games and you can buy a yearly subscription that gives you the rest of their catalog. Some games are 1 player, some are up to 2, and some are up to 4. It varies from game to game.
submitted byJen - 15 days agoA: The most common multiple player games are 1-4 players.
submitted byETselios - 14 days ago
Q: Will this work with 220v? Or only 110v?
A: Yes, Nex Playground works with both 110v and 220v, no voltage converted is required, so you can bring it on a vacaton. You might need a travel adapter, depending on your destination.
submitted byBelle from Nex Playground - 15 days agoA: Hi Julia, thanks for reaching out about the Nex Playground Active Play System. As of May 2024, Nex Playground is only available in the United States. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byRena - 24 days agoTarget expert support
Q: Do games already come uploaded into it and/or can you purchase different games and from where?
A: It comes preloaded with a few games, but with the subscription allows you to have the full library. They are constantly adding games and it does not require you download them. They are automatically added to your library once they are available.
submitted byCrystal - 5 days agoA: Hi MomOf3, thanks for reaching out about Nex Playground Active Play System. There is a subscription that gives you access to all the games; a link is below. https://shop.nexplayground.com/pages/games If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMatt - 1 month agoTarget expert support
Q: Is the HDMI cable included?
Q: Once you purchase the annual pass, can you download your favorite games? Will the games expire when your pass expires? Or will everything you download still be there after pass expiration?
Q: Does it have to be connected to a smart TV or will a regular TV work
A: Hi None, thanks for reaching out about the Nex Playground The Active Play System. The Nex Playground active play system doesn't need to be connected to a smart TV to work. Portable: Nex Playground can be used offline and doesn't require Wi-Fi. It can be easily moved from room to room and only needs a power outlet and a clear space in front of it. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byRena - 3 days agoTarget expert support