Popular games for platform Playdate
An arcade shooting game with air battles. Operate your battle plane using the Playdate's crank control.
pdTour is a fun arcade style golf game with crank based inputs! There are 27 holes spread out over 3 courses with varying difficulty!
Follow the Spirit Trail and fight it out against fearsome yōkai in this match-3 battle game! Swap tiles to trigger attacks and unleash powerful abilities. Along the way, learn about each yōkai you encounter as you fill out your codex. In Spirit Trail, battles are fought by matching tiles. Each tile is linked to a hero; swap their tile to make them attack and unleash powerful abilities that can shift the momentum of the fight! On your journey, you’ll face 8 different yōkai. Each has their own attacks and requires a unique strategy to overcome. Some hit hard, others defend or disrupt your board. Success on the Trail means learning the yōkai's attacks, planning your matches, and choosing the right team for the fight. After each victory, you’ll unlock a codex entry revealing a bit more about the yōkai you just defeated.
Cursed to conjure a slick trail of ice with each step you take, navigate puzzles and obstacles with precision and wit. Can you outsmart the icy curse and escape the cold depths of the dungeon?
Diction is a word based puzzle game, where you have to make as many unique words as possible. You're given a starting word, and your goal is to turn it into a different word by adding, changing or removing only a single letter at a time. Then keep it up by changing your new word into a different one.
Help Gaery escape from a cursed cave. Avoid being hit by the boulders and falling into the lava.
Trucking sim for the Panic Playdate reminiscent of similar games from the mid-90s.
Play the part of a witless criminal, hired for a daring train heist where everything goes wrong. Made in the style of classic RPGs and text adventure games; read, roll, and choose your way through this thrilling adventure with countless paths and dozens of unique endings.
A horror game about two xenobiologists find themselves stranded on a mysterious planet. Explore the landscapes shrouded in darkness and mutated monsters. Battle against the relentless forces of this hostile world.
In this game, you play as the manager of a newly purchased onsen for Capybaras. As a Capybara yourself, it's up to you to bring joy and happiness to your adorable customers and gain financial success!
It's golf… in a tank!
Dice classics for the Playdate handheld!
Necrocrisis is an on-rails fight for your life through a graveyard full of gun-toting zombies.
An open world action role playing game for the Playdate.
Classic arcade gameplay for your PlayDate console
A Balanced Brew is a challenging but charming tale of one person's unicycle-mounted quest for a good coffee, across improbably treacherous terrain.
Explore an ancient island and learn it's history. Discover secrets along your way, but watch out for bad-tempered crabs.
Tochi II: Senshi is set in an abandoned settlement filled with traps that was once home to The Knights of Senshi! Explore the Senshi settlement with your mysterious companion Amori! But be careful of the monsters that will strike you down the moment they see you! And if you die it's game over!
Attention all Romans! In celebration of Saturnalia, all are invited to take part in a tournament of TALI. Should you prove worthy you could find yourself showered in glory and riches, and earn the chance to face Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus himself!
An adventure set in a classic rpg fantasy world.
Fight against insomnia to get a good night's rest.
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.
A light-hearted puzzle adventure where you play as the exuberant Stella who confronts her fear of the dark to search for her brother.
Fortress is an exploration game with different enemy and weapon types, puzzles, secrets, unique dialogue, and more. There are 57 different rooms in the game for you to explore. Your character starts with no weapons or items and you progress through the game by finding items, solving puzzles, and interacting with NPCs. The game uses the D-pad the vast majority of the time as you navigate a large fortress filled with monsters, people, stories, and traps. The game utilizes the crank for one of the puzzles. You receive scores at the end of the game based on how many treasures you collect, how many gems you find, and how many times you die in the game. The main objective of the game is to escape the fortress! There is no save functionality, but you can lock your Playdate and start where you left off later on. An average playthrough takes about 30 minutes. It takes most players more than one playthrough to achieve the top rank in each category.