Popular games for platform Playdate
A playdate game containing 8 retro based games playable in 3 game modes (port of my SDL2 version) The games can be played in 3 game modes: In Retro Carousel mode you will play all games for 2 minutes after each other. You can not die by losing lives. Points will be deducted from the score when dying. The aim is to get the highest score, accumulated over all the games. In Lives mode you play a single game and start with a fixed amount of lives. Dying will lose you one live. The game is over if the lives reaches 0. The aim of the game is to get the highest score possible without dying. In Time Attack mode you play a single game for 5 minutes. You can not die by losing lives. Points will be deducted from the score when dying. The aim is to get the highest score during these 5 minutes of playing. There are 8 retro based games implemented in this game Invaders is a game based on Space Invaders (Arcade). Rows of enemies are closing in you. You have to shoot them down before they reach your mining asteroids. Shooting down enemies gains points, shooting down all enemies gains extra points. You can move with dpad and shoot with (A). If enemies reach your mining asteroids you will lose a life. Avoid being shot or you will also lose a life. Brick Breaker is a game based on Breakout (Arcade). Rows of blocks have to be destroyed by touching them with the ball. You control the paddle at the bottom of the screen with the dpad. Keeping (A) pressed speeds up the paddle. You have to let the ball bounce of your paddle to send it back in the playfield. Destroying blocks gains points. Fail to bounce back the ball and you lose a life. Toady is a game based on Frogger (Arcade). You control the pet by the dpad and you have to keep moving up. Each time you move up to a place you had not reached yet, you will gain points. Avoid getting hit by traffic, don't fall into water, don't exceed the edges of the playfield or you will lose a life. Collect different fruit to gain extra score. Snakey is a game based on well snake (Nokia 3310). You control a snake's head (red block) by the dpad. The snake can move in four directions and wants food (green blocks). Each time you eat food the snake's body will grow. Eat food to gain points, the longer your snake is to more points you will gain. Touching the snake's body or going outside the playfield will lose you a life. Bubble Buster is a game based on Pang (Arcade). You control a player that needs to pop bubbles. You can control the player using the dpad and shoot at bubbles using (A) button. If you hit a bubble it will split up into smaller bubbles and you gain points. Get hit by a bubble and you will lose a life, making you temporary invincible but you can not shoot during this time. Clearing all bubbles gives you extra points. Block Stacker is a game of tetris. You control the blocks with the dpad. You need to stack them in such a manner that they form complete rows. Once this is done that row will be removed. Speed increases gradually and having no place at the top to place a block will lose you a life. You can rotate blocks using (A). Color Invasion is a game based on Ram-It (Atari 2600). You control the cannon with the dpad. You need to shoot the invading colored bars completely of the screen using (A). Points are awarded when the color bar is completely of the screen, the closer a bar had gotten to the cannon the more points you will gain. You also gain extra points for clearing all bars from the screen. When a colored bar reaches the cannon rail you will lose a life. Faster Dave is a game based on Fast Eddie (Atari 2600). You control Dave with the dpad. You need to avoid or jump over enemies with the (A) button while collecting the magic balls. When you collect 9 balls the end level key is reachable. You are safe on ladders. Points are received for collecting magic balls and getting the end level key. Collecting the 10th magic ball is not required. When you touch an enemy you will a lose life. Every 5 levels, level layout changes.
A puzzle game
A casual escape room game for Playdate.
Journey into a world where the national sport is water fighting! Form a rag-tag team and enter the Super Splash League, the biggest tournament in town. Take turns in this low stakes tactics game, using cover, high-ground, different weapons, and various abilities to overcome the opposing team. Meanwhile, get to know your team, their troubles and worries, and as they strive to become the best team in the League! Will the team become league champions? or will they lose it all?
Equipped of your minigun, try to survive to the horde of emus who will do their best to catch you.
A quick reaction puzzle game. Find the missing rune to please the gods.
Atlantic '41 is an upcoming World War 2 U-boat simulation for the Playdate console. Take command of a German submarine during the early years of the conflict and hunt convoys in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Make sure you know your boat inside and out, take good care of your crew, and try to survive the war as the Allies develop better weapons and detection systems against the U-boat peril.
Follow the rules, ship the shapes!
As the name suggests, Be Kind To Yourself is an intense puzzle arcade game. It looks like a shmup but plays kinda like a falling block puzzle game at 120 beats per minute. Build and crash your combos to achieve mind-boggling scores! Your mission is simple but hard: Send off hyperstones to the delta dimension. By carefully crafting groups of stones (either of the same type or multiple pairs of them) and keeping your combo alive, you can reach absurd scores and make your mom proud of you!
The sudoku puzzles you know and love — now on playdate!
Aurora : Oasis Adventure is an action-adventure game for the Playdate !
Knoblins is a delightful little toy that lets you hatch musical creatures and perform songs for an ever-growing audience. Knoblins is designed to be very approachable and easy for anyone to pickup and play, whether you are musically inclined or not!
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?
Welcome to STARHACK, a fast-paced action puzzler in space! Hack the enemy's systems by rotating a 2x2 section of tiles. Connect a line of same-colored squares from one side of the board to the other to clear the line and score! Be careful though; while the line can turn, it cannot branch or loop.
Team up with a mechanical pal and row for the gold in the annual Fish Bowl!
Looking to strengthen your cranking arm to tackle some of those tricky Playdate titles? Well, look no further! The Crank Gym is here - and it's going to work those arms out until you're a lean, mean, crankin' machine. As the newest member of Cassius's gym you can run sprint sessions on the treadmill, test your endurance on the rowing machine or lift weights until you drop - all in the name of high score chasing. With three save files available, challenge your friends and family to see who can smash the club record - with the prize on offer having your name as the holder in their trophy cabinet! If you're a lefty simply spin the Playdate 180 during any activity and use your strong arm to dominate the competition - crank forwards, backwards, whichever way you choose!
Simple, random "horse racing" game for Playdate
A Balanced Brew is a challenging but charming tale of one person's unicycle-mounted quest for a good coffee, across improbably treacherous terrain.
Hook, harpoon, and sell fish to venture deeper. What lies at the bottom?
An infinite stacking game for the playdate.
A highscore solitaire deckbuilder where you manage the spheres of influence for the world's divinities. Play and purchase cards to gather as much influence as possible within a limited number of turns.
pdTour is a fun arcade style golf game with crank based inputs! There are 27 holes spread out over 3 courses with varying difficulty!
1-bit Art Gallery for the Playdate console