Playdate

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A brand new handheld video game system from Panic (npub16jd…rlnl). Order now!

Website: https://play.date
Buy Now!!: https://shop.play.date
Need help?: https://help.play.date

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Last Notes

2026-07-21 20:44:17 UTC

No crank? No problem. Playdate originals reimagined for Steam 💫
Featuring...
📺 Blippo+
🛸 HEXA
🥌 office chair curling
👾 Ratcheteer DX
☄️ Suborbital Salvage
Grab the Beyond the Crank bundle at 10% off ⬇️
🛒 https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/74997/Beyond_the_Crank/
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2025-11-04 20:22:23 UTC

🆓🟨 FREE domestic shipping and NO tariffs on Playdate purchases through November 30! Buy now and lock in this low, low price for your holiday order.
⚠️ http://play.date/shop
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2025-08-14 17:18:22 UTC

"Find out why Playdate still holds up in 2025 and why it might just be the perfect tool to reboot your own creativity."
Thanks for an excellent video! 💛
📺 https://youtu.be/3J__wDUP4qo

2025-07-23 20:32:01 UTC

On Thursday, we sent out a survey to everyone who bought Season Two. At the end, a little note explained that if Season Two players mail us an SASE, we will mail something (small) back.
On Monday:
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2025-07-17 17:07:50 UTC

The Season Two hit Dig Dig Dino! is now available for purchase individually! A chill, cute, just-tricky-enough game, with a mysterious story. Sniff, explode, and dig.
Get the game: 🦴 https://play.date/games/dig-dig-dino
Or get it in the bundle of Season Two games: ✌️ https://play.date/s2
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2025-02-11 23:16:54 UTC

Catalog

2025-01-29 23:13:33 UTC

♻️ We've redesigned the Playdate box—it now uses less material, it's 100% recyclable (no more foam), and it's easier to ship. A tiny box for a tiny game system!
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2025-01-06 18:20:46 UTC

Perhaps you'd like to make your first Playdate game in 2025? There's no better guide than SquidGod's new video, covering practically all you'll ever need. We hope it helps you build your dream game! 😌💭
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ04rk3lLqU

2024-12-31 22:49:23 UTC

You are absolutely, positively, truly not prepared for how the clock mechanics of Parliament keep Big Ben's time accurate…!
And on that note, Happy New Year, friends! See you in 2025. 🎉
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2024-11-26 23:51:56 UTC

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Crank Casino is a story driven, roguelike casino game set on a spaceship. Each game consists of 10 turns and lasts about 2 minutes. Spend your winnings at Winner’s Corner to enhance future games!
Enjoy and have a great week! 👋
https://play.date/games/crank-casino 🎰
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2024-11-26 23:51:53 UTC

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Welcome to Cra Cra, a fun and engaing incremenetal game. Generate as much electrical power as you can by cranking and watch your reserves grow. Unlock and level up different items, collect relics, and achievements as you progress!
https://play.date/games/cra-cra⚡
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2024-11-26 23:51:49 UTC

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In the serene countryside, a playground is under siege in Save Your Chicks. A relentless flock of hungry birds are determined to snatch the helpless chicks and feast on their tender flesh. It's up to you to save their playground and protect the chicks!
https://play.date/games/save-your-chicks 🐤
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2024-11-26 23:51:45 UTC

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Rock, Paper, Scissors, Boom! takes the concept of traditional RPS (Pro term), and disregards it. Shift gravity with the d-pad (or the accelerometer) to move, creating rocks, papers, or scissors in your path!
https://play.date/games/rock-paper-scissors-boom ✂️
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2024-11-26 23:51:42 UTC

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Writers are lost for words and need your help spelling new ones! Use your grabber contraption to nab bwirds out of the sky to form words and reap the rewards as long as you keep your writers happy.
https://play.date/games/bwirds 🐦
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2024-11-26 23:51:38 UTC

Hello again! Now that the Catalog Fall Sale has wrapped up, we have another Catalog game drop for you—five excellent, new titles to check out. Let's go!! 🫳♟️
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2024-11-21 20:16:22 UTC

A small and cute addition to the Playdate Shop: you can now buy our yellow USB A-to-C cable on its own. (I use it for other devices as well, because… yellow)
https://play.date/shop/cable-AtoC-3ft/ 🟡
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2024-09-25 17:00:11 UTC

Playdate tutorial celebrity SquidGod has a new game out in Catalog today: Propeller Rat, a futuristic, crank-operated, flying-rat simulator. AND, he put together a video explaining how the game was made!
📽️ The video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-p7tHNVuYZM
🐀 The game: https://play.date/games/propeller-rat/

2024-09-24 22:47:25 UTC

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② Oh no! In Spilled Mushrooms, you've accidentally spilled your whole basket of very important mushrooms! Befriend the local critters to help you recover the lost fungi before your delivery deadline!
https://play.date/games/spilled-mushrooms/ 🍄
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2024-09-24 22:47:21 UTC

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① Castaway Samurai is a fast-paced action game and the 1st Playdate game from Brazil! Play as a lone samurai survivor struggling to live with finite resources. Survive shark attacks & catch fish while battling the imminent sinking of your raft.
https://play.date/games/castaway-samurai/ 🦈
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2024-09-24 22:47:16 UTC

Hello!! This is your friendly Catalog update with 5 new games ✨
Catalog is our Playdate games store that lives inside your Playdate, you can also check it out here 👉 https://play.date/games !
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2024-09-10 23:58:40 UTC

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⑨ Ouroboros is an odd twist on Snake in the form of a puzzle game where you have to bite the tip of your tail. Of course, whenever you move the tail moves and you'll have to get around plenty of obstacles, including the rest of your snake's body!
https://play.date/games/ouroboros/ 🐍
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2024-09-10 23:58:33 UTC

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⑧ Soliterra features all the fun of solitaire with an endless twist!
Sort piles of cards by descending rank and submit them to score! Be careful however, as new cards are added each time you do so. Run out of space and it's game over.
https://play.date/games/soliterra/ 🃏
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2024-09-10 23:58:29 UTC

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⑦ Fasten your seatbelts, engage thrusters, and launch into an action-packed space adventure with Voidblazers! Join the crew of Icarus as they travel across the galaxy, battle fleets, and encounter new friends and enemies on their big mission.
https://play.date/games/voidblazers/ 👾
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2024-09-10 23:58:23 UTC

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⑥ Frizzle is a tiny narrative horror game wrapped in the presentation of a virtual pet sim. As you nurture your digital friend, a struggle for dominance unfolds, forcing you to question everything you thought you knew.
https://play.date/games/frizzle/ 🐶
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2024-09-10 23:58:19 UTC

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⑤ 'Platformer' is a no fuss, no nonsense pick up and play platformer with some added crankin'. Collect all the coins, beat the clock and try not to die for achievement stars.
https://play.date/games/platformer/ 💰
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2024-09-10 23:58:15 UTC

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④ You've been demoted to Garbage Scow Captain, and you're now tasked with keeping the hyperspace lanes clear of debris. Mind the Nebulorcas that feed in the hyperspace lanes and maybe - just maybe, you'll get out of this alive.
https://play.date/games/garbage-scow-captain/ 🗑️
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2024-09-10 23:58:09 UTC

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③ Earn coins by digging holes to fix your broken rocket in Dig Dig! Turn the crank and dig the ground more and more to escape from the planet in your rocket!
https://play.date/games/digdig/ ⛏️
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2024-09-10 23:58:05 UTC

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② Play as a magician-in-training and embark on a magical journey in this delightful 1 vs 1 puzzle game and perform card tricks with poker hands in Poker Poker Magic!
https://play.date/games/poker-poker-magic/ 🪄
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2024-09-10 23:57:59 UTC

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① Challenge your skills as a train driver in Zero Zero Perfect Stop! Use the crank to control the trains throttle and breaks and maintain your times tables as you glide through scenic Yamanashi. It's incredible.
https://play.date/games/zero-zero/ 🚅
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2024-09-10 23:57:55 UTC

Welcome to your jam-packed Catalog drop!! We've got 10 new games (drops 37 & 38!) to share this week since we were busy at PAX West last week showing off even more Panic and Playdate games 😎
Let's go. Visit https://play.date/games or open up Catalog on your Playdate to play 🎁
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2024-08-05 23:59:57 UTC

Devlog link: @Guv_Bubbs on playtesting the upcoming game Comet, and on creating characters for it…
https://guv-bubbs.itch.io/comet/devlog/769200/playtesting-character-creation 🖼️
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2024-05-30 20:28:40 UTC

Did you hear the story about how $400k worth of Playdates were misdelivered by FedEx to a construction site near our warehouse? And then someone just… stole them? Seriously.
Well, guess what got hastily dumped at a random restaurant this morning?
Welcome back stolen Playdates!
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