Popular games for platform Playdate
A simple game based on Connect 4 enriched with new mechanics that literally turn the board upside down. The game has a 2-player mode and a computer mode.
A psychological adventure thriller by the award-winning developer of Quest For The X.
See the sky is one such story book, a festive-themed Christmas present released for Apple Macintosh in 1992 as a series of HyperCard stacks. In 1996 it was re-released in a remastered form: as an interactive CD-ROM, produced using Macromedia Director, which added ambient music and navigation to the original images. Also released in 1996 was a printed book of the story, presented as 3 images per page. Finally, in 1999 a CD-R of the combined HyperCard stacks was released. This is a new version of "See the sky" for Playdate, which adds chapter navigation similar to the CD-ROM version.
Post Hero is an adventure game where you play as a mail carrier on his first day on the job. What should be a walk in the park turns out to be anything but! Who knew you'd need to outsmart a vampire, help someone change a flat tire, foil a porch pirate, save a relationship and learn magic just to drop off some packages? All of this and more awaits you in Post Hero!
Book Collector is a game about books and zombies.
A horror exploration game with great artwork and dark themes.
Meet Egg Meister — the scientifically accurate, delightfully quirky egg timer designed exclusively for your Playdate! Inspired by weekend breakfasts and the joy of perfectly boiled eggs. Or should we say: eggcelent! Egg Meister guides you through simple setup screens to ensure every egg is cooked just the way you like it. Need some entertainment while you wait? Pull the crank to launch a playful mini-game where you catch eggs in a sizzling pan, racking up points as the difficulty ramps up—without missing the countdown! Complete with custom chill-out sounds and retro-style graphics, Egg Meister blends utility, nostalgia, and fun into one charming package. And for the true eggsperts, you can fine-tune your eggperience by adjusting egg mass, temperature, and altitude settings.
Follow the protagonist as they prepare the perfect date night for their partner. Tackle challenges, meet strange characters, and encounter surprises on their journey to express their love. <3
Quantum Phantom Basketball is a basketball-fighting game set in a cataclysmic high fantasy New York City.
The Barkless Doctrine is an interactive comedy novel; a book in which you navigate the complex geopolitical tomfoolery that gets thrown at you. Will you accept Kitty’s invitation to a daring mission? Will you be rude to people, or only kind of rude? Green or red salsa? Choose wisely, for the fate of the free world is in your goofball hands!
Will you survive the full time? Or will you become All Thumbs? Finally, the revolutionary and culturally important egg experience comes to Playdate. 60 seconds on the clock, turn that crank and touch that egg! Watch your fingers and don’t let Him see you, his vision is based on movement!
Jonathan is a mouse forced to murder in the name of science. He must dodge and blast his way out of the maze. Gather cheese, collect gun upgrades, and uncover the truth about his family and the lab he’s trapped in.
Cherry Hill is a small sandbox game about driving trucks. Cruise the open road hauling your cargo, deliver the load on time, keep your truck fueled up and maintained, and occasionally meet other truckers on the road. Take contracts, plan your route on the map, then put it in gear! Earn job bonuses based on your driving- stay in your lane, avoid collisions, travel at the speed limit, and park the trailer neatly at its destination. As you earn more money, you can unlock new License Endorsements to haul new and interesting cargo from frozen pizza to kerosene gas. In the world of Cherry Hill, there are 9 truck stops, 10+ characters to meet, 11 unique depots, and over 2,000 miles of scale* highway. Most of the game can be experienced in a couple hours but the game can be played endlessly!
In a world where music and dancing have real power, a group of undercover dancers stumbles upon an evil conspiracy -- but will they be able to stop it? Join field agent Daley Bellbottoms, information expert Melody Handler, and your other fellow agents as the new recruit of secret agency G.R.O.O.V.E., and help them find their... well, groove, on a daring mission around the world. Their tools? Dancing, mastery of rhythm, incredible style, and... okay, mostly dancing.
Gather around the wegi board with a group of friends on a stormy Halloween night in the late 1980s. What begins as a harmless game soon spirals into a dark, twisted tale of grief, betrayal, and deception. Wegi invites you to experience a short story-driven adventure to uncover secrets with the group and find out what happened to Sarah the night she died.
A casual escape room game for Playdate.
A virtual pet game for the Playdate
The Overseer, a being who watches over the souls of the land. After gifting life to yet another lost spirit, it sets out into the world. What is his will? What does he wish to change in this land? What does this mean to the spirit and their kin? To humanity, these spirits are mere demons; monsters set on their destruction. Perhaps this is their will, but perhaps not. Venture forth into this dying world and decide for yourself. This is a story for you to witness and interpret.
A first-person dungeon crawler for Playdate in the vein of classics such as Dungeon Master and Eye of the Beholder. Expect lots of environments to explore, enemies to defeat, weapons and items and magic to wield, and puzzles to solve! Etad is an arcade adventure/exploration game crafted around the limitations of the Playdate. You won't get bothered with stats, inventory tetris or party management; instead expect pick-up-and-play hack'n'slash dungeon crawling with light puzzles and combat. Every dungeon in Legend of Etad is unique and hand-crafted, with distinct art and game mechanics, and are linked together by outdoor "hub" areas. Each new area you discover will feel different from the last.
A Short Shooting Game for Playdate
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.
Remember what you've picked up to make your way through this puzzle-platformer. PlayJam 5 Winner!