And that wide variance in the Playdate’s initial software library gets to the heart of both the biggest issues, and the massive (semi-tapped) potential of the system at launch. In addition to ...

The cute, portable, and banana yellow $179 Playdate console is now shipping to its first batch of preorder customers, so we're now free to review the quirkiest gaming system in years. Thanks to ...

Today's news: 24 "season one" games, optional stereo, free browser-based dev kit. On Tuesday, Playdate, the portable, one-bit gaming system with an analog crank as a primary control option, took ...

Panic’s portable gaming system, the Playdate. (Photo: Thomas Wilde for GeekWire) The most impressive thing about the Playdate is that it’s being made at all. Portland, Ore.-based Panic ...

Panic, a company known for its range of apps designed for Apple's iPhones, iPads, and Macs, today announced the launch of pre-orders for its Playdate handheld gaming system. Panic had 20,000 ...

That’s fitting: early developers for the system are responsible for some of ... Panic says that its cute little Playdate is back in stock at the moment. The timing is good: a second season ...

Watch the full March 2023 Playdate Update presentation featuring news about Panic's Playdate handheld system, including the reveal that Catalog--the digital on-device and web-based storefront for ...

The new Playdate Catalog is accessible on the Playdate itself if you’re running the latest version of the console’s operating system. Or you can visit the website to browse the selection or ...

Playdate also passed a significant milestone ... Panic is planning another video showcase to unveil forthcoming games for the system. More details on this event will come at a later date.

The Playdate, which was derided by many for its ... Elsewhere in Totilo’s report, Sasser revealed that the system wasn’t profitable yet, but that making it so was Panic’s primary goal ...

It’s great! Pullfrog Playdate Deluxe is $8 on the handheld. Image via Robert Curry Best infuriating, but fun, game on the system: A Balanced Brew A Balanced Brew makes me want to scream ...

Playdate was initially announced back in 2019 ... 20 minutes of the device being made available to purchase via a queue system last April. Panic says Playdate pre-order sales of the monochrome ...