Checked October 9, 2026. Hotta Studio’s version 1.4 notes schedule Pixel Surge for October 19 at 05:00 through October 26 at 04:59 in server time. It applies double rewards when Character Pixels are spent in Houdinii’s Magic Stage, Houdinii’s Schemes, Bubble Can Factory and Rabbit Hole.
The limit matters
The developer says the daily double-reward allowance covers up to 120 Character Pixels spent. Unused daily allowance carries over, with a total event cap of 840 Character Pixels. That is a cap on the event bonus, not a promise of 840 free Pixels or a guaranteed inventory balance. Your account must have access to the named activities and the resources to spend.
The same patch notes put Stamina Recharge, which affects City Stamina spent in Hethereau Hobbies, on October 5–19. That bonus ends as the Pixel Surge window begins; it is not one seven-week double-reward campaign. Compare the activity label and your server clock before planning a session.
A sensible preparation
If you need a particular character material, note which eligible activity awards it. Do not farm an unrelated stage merely because it appears in an event list. On the event day, read the live activity screen to confirm the reward preview, current eligibility and remaining allowance. Screenshots and dates from an old guide may no longer apply after a patch.
VexRig’s read: the separate calendar can prevent wasted resources, but it should not turn casual play into an obligation. This report follows the publisher’s schedule; VexRig has not independently tested the event.
Source: NTE version 1.4 patch notes. Checked October 9, 2026.
