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Playdate Update #5

Wed 28 Feb, 18:00 CET

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Join us for a new showcase taking a look at some impressive upcoming 2024 Playdate games, as well as some fun news on Lucas Pope's Mars After Midnight!

Games from this event

  • Comet

    A light-hearted puzzle adventure where you play as the exuberant Stella who confronts her fear of the dark to search for her brother.

  • Diora2025

    After a strange accident, you’ll travel across the world to uncover a mysterious force that is manipulating structures and the people around them. As you explore, you’ll find new ways to solve puzzles, and free each island from the signals controlling it.

  • Echoes of the Emergent2024

    In this Playdate-exclusive kinetic visual novel from the creators of Bloom, embark on a personal journey through a shattered post-apocalyptic world, where your pursuit for answers unveils the remnants of both a forgotten past and uncertain prospects for the future.

  • Escape the Arcade2023

    A casual escape room game for Playdate.

  • Eyeland 22022

    The second game made by Ron Lent for Playdate.

  • Faraway Fairway2024

    Faraway Fairway is arcade golf game that is procedurally generated and you'll never play the same game twice! Explore and interact as you make your way to the goal and uncover secrets as you progress and complete your photo album! As a mental health golf game, Faraway Fairway game is designed to be a relaxing pick up and play. Taking care of your mental health should be like a vacation that never ends.

  • For Home

    In "For Home", embark on an intimate RPG adventure through space and time designed exclusively for Playdate. As Satsuki, traverse star systems, gather resources on planets, and fight Sentinels in turn-based action combat. Caught between personal aspirations and distant connections, unravel Satsuki's heartfelt journey of loss, love, and self-discovery.

  • Mars After Midnight2024

    Mars After Midnight is an entrant-screening, mess-tidying, session-planning, martian-filled game for Playdate.

  • Midnight Raider

    A hack and slash metroidvania where you battle enemies in order to get to the next area.

  • RowBot Rally2024

    Team up with a mechanical pal and row for the gold in the annual Fish Bowl!

  • Shadowgate PD2025

    Shadowgate is one of the most well-known and beloved point-and-click adventure titles in gaming history. As one of the original titles in the popular MacVenture series that went on to be celebrated on the NES, GBC, and Nintendo 64, Shadowgate quickly endeared players with its fantastic atmospheric soundtrack, perilous locations to progress through, countless puzzles to solve, and more ways to gruesomely die than gamers previously thought possible. Developed by Pixel Ghost, Shadowgate PD is being lovingly reimagined for the Playdate console using Pulp, a web based game making tool made by Panic.

  • Solar Descent2025

    An action-adventure game for the Playdate handheld console in the vein of classic The Legend of Zelda games combined with modern ideas found in e.g. Dark Souls and Hollow Knight. Solar Descent features real-time combat, two attack buttons, on the fly switching of abilities, clever combat integration of the crank, elaborate menus and map systems.

  • Sporestory

    Help reunite a town of lost spores.

  • The Scrolling Enigma2023

    Solve riddles, decipher cryptic messages, and piece together the fragments of an elusive truth. A one-hour unique escape game experience.

  • The Whiteout2025

    The Whiteout is a chapter based, narrative-driven adventure game that takes place in the not-too-distant future. You’ll play as a lone traveler in a dangerous and broken world: society has collapsed, food is scarce, and trust is not affordable.

  • Voidblazers2024

    Voidblazers is a story-driven shoot 'em up game for Playdate. Join the crew of Icarus as they travel across the galaxy, battle various fleets, and encounter new friends and enemies on their daring mission.

  • What the Crow?!2024

    Be a crow and cause destruction in this small Playdate game.