The Playdate has been out since April 2022 — here’s how it’s going
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Summary
The Playdate handheld gaming console, made by software company Panic, is about the size of a Post-It note.
The Playdate has a black and white screen, a little yellow body, a crank on one side, and a charging port where its games are inserted.
Since its release, the Playdate has picked up a dedicated following, with many users purchasing additional games for the Playdate,
Some of these games include: a “crank-operated digital talking calculator,” a game similar to the popular game Vampire Survivors where players play as a mining droid, and an MP3 player.
Playdate has also released a purple cover for the device, and is releasing another cover exclusively for its mailing list subscribers.
The Playdate has recently announced that it has sold more than 70,000 devices, and that it has now sold more than 100 different games on its dedicated game store.