Panic launches a special sale on the Playdate Catalog to mark its three-year anniversary. With 423 games available, discounts make it an ideal time to expand your collection before the promotion ends on March 19 at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT). The sale began March 5, offering savings on titles that deliver diverse gameplay experiences.
Season Two
Season Two bundles 12 high-quality games for $39, showcasing a mix of puzzles, adventures, and action. Standouts include the post-apocalyptic journey The Whiteout, puzzle platformer Taria & Como, arcade shooter Fulcrum Defender, climbing challenge Tiny Turnip, and relaxed digger Dig! Dig! Dino!. It also features Blippo+, a quirky cable TV simulator.
Outside Parties
This horror scavenger hunt immerses players in a massive image, using the crank to adjust brightness and uncover hidden scenes. Eerie audio clips reveal the story as players locate over 150 targets, delivering hours of tense, atmospheric exploration.
Crankstone
Experience a Wild West gallery shooter packed with minigames. Defend the town in story mode or enjoy saloon activities like card-shuffling challenges and crank-based mimicry games, all wrapped in thematic music and visuals.
Echo: The Oracle’s Scroll
A combat-free metroidvania emphasizes exploration and puzzles across underground kingdoms plagued by the Blight. Navigate magma lakes and hostile flora as a child delivering a vital scroll, encountering quirky characters like a frog prince amid somber tones.
Carte Blanche
Classic card games thrive in this virtual parlor hosted by bird Blanche. Play Cribbage, Gin Rummy, Spades, Cassino, and Spite & Malice with beginner-friendly tutorials. Earn coins from wins to try the slot machine for collectible trinkets.
Castle Kellmore
This first-person dungeon crawler challenges players to battle floating-head monsters in mazes, collecting keys for escape. Sixteen levels track completion time and enemy kill rates, enhanced by squelching sounds and humorous injury grunts.
Piña Rollada
Roll a ball through obstacle-filled courses using the accelerometer or D-pad, gathering fruits before the exit. Tricky paths, moving platforms, and precise timing create addictive, frustrating fun reminiscent of Super Monkey Ball.
More Recommendations
Explore additional gems like cheese-themed titles, Spilled Mushrooms, Summit, Bwirds, and The Shape That Waits during the sale for even more Playdate variety.
