During the Playdate Update 7 on April 17, 2025, Panic confirmed the Season 2 games will begin to debut on May 29, 2025. It will cost $39, and one of its games will be a version of Shadowgate designed for the system. Those who pick it up for the handheld will get access to new titles that, like Season 1, will gradually roll out on a weekly basis. It also confirmed networking is coming in update, as is a general OS one. A yellow Playdate cover is also available for the first time.
Here are all of the Playdate Season 2 games. They will drop each week if you buy the pass.
- Black Hole Havoc
- Catcha Diablos
- Chance’s Lucky Escape
- Dig Dig Dino
- Fulcrum Defender
- Long Puppy
- Otto’s Galactic Groove
- Shadowgate PD
- Taria & Como
- Tiny Turnip
- Wheelsprung
- The White out
Here is the full Playdate Update 7:
As a reminder, Season 1 appeared alongside the handheld when the Playdate debuted in April 2022. It consisted of 24 games. Each week, another two would unlock and appear on the console, granting the owner access to them. When you buy the system, you automatically also own that season.
Here are the 24 Season 1 games, as a reminder:
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- Battleship Godios
- Boogie Loops
- Casual Birder
- Crankin’s Time Travel Adventure
- DemonQuest 85
- Echoic Memory
- Executive Golf DX
- Flipper Lifter
- Forrest Byrnes: Up in Smoke
- Hyper Meteor
- Inventory Hero
- Lost Your Marbles
- Omaze
- Pick Pack Pup
- Questy Chess
- Ratcheteer
- Sasquatchers
- Saturday Edition
- Snak
- Spellcorked
- Star Sled
- Whitewater Wipeout
- Zipper
Playdate Season 2 will start on May 29, 2025, with the final of the 12 games released on July 3, 2025.
Published: Apr 17, 2025 01:15 pm