The Playdate’s launch was a unique opportunity for small game developers
The team at indie games studio RNG Party has always loved handheld gaming, particularly Nintendo’s quirky portable devices. So when they noticed a new…
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Panic isn’t sure if people will like the Playdate’s seasonal model
Panic has just begun shipping the Playdate, its unusual new gaming handheld. Part of the Playdate’s appeal is its quirky hardware: in an era where new…
Dead Batteries Push the Playdate’s Launch Date to 2022
The Playdate, the unique new handheld console from Panic, just had its initial release date delayed. Via both a Twitter post and an email to pre-order…
See how the Playdate’s crank cranks in new teardown
The Playdate is one of the most interesting pieces of new gaming hardware in years, with a fun, colorful design that evokes old handhelds like the Game…
The Playdate’s first season of games won’t hit every handheld at the same time
One of the most intriguing aspects of Panic’s Playdate — besides its lovely crank — is the unique game delivery method that will bring 24 free games to…