Popular games for platform Playdate

A quick reaction puzzle game. Find the missing rune to please the gods.

How many Humans can you get to your mothership before getting shot down?

Spooky Playdate Adventure Game

This a port of Matthias Falk's Upward for the Playdate handheld!

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

Defend Earth from an onslaught of alien invaders! Use the crank to shoot down incoming saucers, collect power-ups, and destroy power-downs! If you let all six cities fall, then it's game over for Earth...

High stakes dice!

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!

You're the last stand against a hoard of asteroids headed straight towards the moon! Ram your specially-designed ship into them before they make contact with Luna and survive the onslaught as long as you can. This deluxe edition builds upon the original with a variety of features- rebalanced difficulty, combos, and a whole new ship with a unique playstyle.

In Quizzical, you study randomly-generated nonsense text and are then quizzed on it.

Necrocrisis is an on-rails fight for your life through a graveyard full of gun-toting zombies.

Like Snake but 200% more noodly. Fast crank action.

A short, narrative-driven experience that combines intense music visualizers with a mysterious, atmospheric world. All on a tiny yellow handheld. You are a scout sent to explore and help an alien planet after intercepting a strange signal.

An unmarked letter appears on your desk. A boy has gone missing. With work having dried up, you decide to take on the case. What you'll soon discover however is a mystery far more ghoulish than you could have imagined. Pulpergeist is a classic point-and-click adventure game made for Playdate with Pulp. Solve puzzles, escape dangerous traps and enemies, and work to uncover the truth behind the missing child.

A Short Shooting Game for Playdate

Gotta save all them cute little bunnies!

A simple and charming farming sim for Playdate. Plant, harvest, upgrade — at your own rhythm.

Launch rockets from catapults on Playdate!

Control a remote operated mining droid to mine the planet's most valuable resource: Cores. But, beware - the inhabitants don't take too lightly to their home being excavated. Use crank operated movement to weave around enemies, collect Cores, and dig deeper into the fault.

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.

A Short Form Horror Game

One schoolbus, one ticking bomb, only one way to- forward. Godspeed, a new game for Playdate.