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Playdate Community Direct October

Playdate Community Direct October

Lots of new gameplay trailers for upcoming Playdate titles created by the PD community!

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33 featured games

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Featured Games(33)

Solar Descent

Solar Descent

Qhoang

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.

AdventureRole-playing (RPG)
RowBot Rally

RowBot Rally

Rae

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

AdventureRacing
Reel-istic Fishing

Reel-istic Fishing

ToadleyUnderControl

Hook, harpoon, and sell fish to venture deeper. What lies at the bottom?

IndieSimulatorSport
BoxFight

BoxFight

RintaDev

Made for fans of retro arcade games and newcomers alike, BoxFight is a fast-paced shooter game in which you must weave between the waves of enemies that come your way by rotating around the playing field, shooting them as you go in order to survive as long as possible inside of The Box!

ArcadeIndieShooter
The Fall of Elena Temple

The Fall of Elena Temple

GrimTalin

Fall from a ledge, collect the coins below, then undo back to where you fell from, with the coins in your pocket! An old-school puzzle platformer in which you explore rooms, avoid perils and collect all coins to progress. Missed some coins? Fall, collect, undo! Falling into some spikes? Undo!!

AdventureIndiePlatformPuzzle
Sporestory

Sporestory

PossiblyAxolotl

Help reunite a town of lost spores.

AdventureRole-playing (RPG)
Goodnight Universe

Goodnight Universe

Orange Thief

A micro audio game to fall asleep with about the heat death of the universe.

AdventureIndie
Platform 10

Platform 10

Gabe O'Reilly

Every train carriage in Sydney is given a 4 digit long carriage number. Back in the day, me and some mates of mine had a game where you'd have to take those numbers and make 10 out of em; using whatever math function you could think of. 5290? (9x0)+(5x2) = 10, Easy.

Puzzle
You're Gonna Miss the Bus!

You're Gonna Miss the Bus!

Scenic Route Software

Henry is running late for school ... again. YGMTB is an endless runner where you play as a kid trying to make it to the bus on time. Jump, double jump, and slide your way past delivery bots, tree branches, couches, cats, drones, bollards, garden gnomes (non-feral) and myriad other obstacles.

Arcade
Satolite

Satolite

LuBu

Satellite is a Tower-Defense Game without a grid or slots for your towers. Instead, you place satellites in orbit around planets. Use the crank of the Playdate to determine where to launch your new satellite. Once the satellite is placed, it orbits the planet by itself.

Strategy
Baito Fight!!: Part-time Devil Hunter

Baito Fight!!: Part-time Devil Hunter

KINGOFSHIBUYA Ltd.

A baseball-themed daily life sim JRPG

AdventureCasualIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)SimulationSimulatorSports
Heavy Trucking

Heavy Trucking

Raccoon Formality

Trucking sim for the Panic Playdate reminiscent of similar games from the mid-90s.

RacingSimulator
Kye

Kye

Mouflon Cloud

A classic action-puzzle game: now in black and white.

Puzzle
Ausbruch

Ausbruch

Klickaffen Game Club

Everyone has a reason to come home early. Help this poor fool get out of prison! In this long-cherished interpretation of the classic, I let the ball wander through 60 hand-picked rooms.

ArcadePuzzle
Art-O-Ween: A Ghost in the Gallery

Art-O-Ween: A Ghost in the Gallery

Ledbetter

Explore the art gallery like never before as you join Bop and Ghostie in the search for their missing dog over Halloween Night!

Visual Novel
Kuroobi

Kuroobi

Rapcal

Kuroobi is an horizontal shoot'em up for Playdate where you take on spaceships with your bare hands. Get ready to show off your martial arts prowess in this action-packed game. Do you have what it takes to save the day with only your fists?

ArcadeShooter
Initial Daydream

Initial Daydream

James Gameboy

Initial Daydream is a Pulp RPG in the style of NES JRPGs, specifically the early Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy entries. Towns, dungeons, turn based battles, goofy plot and dialogue; you name it, we got it!

AdventureRole-playing (RPG)
Roboctletes

Roboctletes

Damos Games

A futuristic robot track and field game for playdate.

Sport
Wi-fi Dungeon: Organism Online

Wi-fi Dungeon: Organism Online

Studio NNNN

Shooter
Shadowgate PD

Shadowgate PD

Pixel Ghost, Panic

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.

AdventurePoint-and-clickPuzzle
Pullfrog: Deluxe

Pullfrog: Deluxe

Amano Games, Panic

Tetris meets frog! A little puzzle platformer made for Pico-8, equal parts fun and challenging. Help a little frog clear as many lines as possible by using its tongue to pull around blocks in the air.

PlatformPuzzle
Eyeland 2

Eyeland 2

Ron Lent

The second game made by Ron Lent for Playdate.

IndiePuzzle
Midnight Raider

Midnight Raider

lumicreative

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

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Outside Parties

Outside Parties

AdamsImmersive

Outside Parties is a “hidden picture”/“hidden object”-style horror scavenger hunt, coming to Playdate.

IndiePuzzle
Empire

Empire

TanukProd

This turn-based game aims at short sessions and can be played up to 6 players on the same playdate!

Dolphin Splash!

Dolphin Splash!

Take control of an aquatic creature and race, jump and dive, (deep) within (and above) the water.

AdventureIndiePuzzleRacing
Eventyr

Eventyr

Mecha Fish

Puzzle
Ball und Panzer Golf

Ball und Panzer Golf

Sport
Shark Turtle

Shark Turtle

Matt Sephton

Tile-matching puzzle video game, based on SameGame (さめがめ) originally released in 1985.

IndiePuzzle
Yoyozo

Yoyozo

Matt Sephton

Use your space yoyo to collect stars with style.

ArcadeStrategy
HatTrick Beginnings

HatTrick Beginnings

Role-playing (RPG)
Owlet's Embrace

Owlet's Embrace

An owlet afraid of flight sets off to explore a vibrant mysterious world and rediscover itself. On this heartwarming adventure, you'll confront the owlet's deepest fears as only the greatest challenges can lead to the most profound growth. Owlet's Embrace is an action exploration platformer, blending fast paced grappling hook manouvers with combat and emotional discovery.

AdventureIndiePlatform
Super Agent

Super Agent

Risolvi Productions

Super Agent is a 3D platformer game featuring special levels, such as piloting a helicopter or snowboarding.

Arcade