{"id":645,"date":"2025-11-04T05:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/a-playdate-showcase-is-set-for-november-6\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T05:00:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:00:34","slug":"a-playdate-showcase-is-set-for-november-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/a-playdate-showcase-is-set-for-november-6\/","title":{"rendered":"A Playdate showcase is set for November 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Panic is ready to show off some new games for its delightful <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/playdate-revisited-two-years-with-the-little-yellow-inspiration-machine-125517060.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\">Playdate<\/a>. The company will run a Playdate Update showcase on November 6 at 1PM ET on its <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@PanicVideo\/featured\" data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\">YouTube channel<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/live.panic.com\/\" data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\">website<\/a>. The stream will include a look at some upcoming games for the system as well as highlights from this year that are included in the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.date\/games\/tags\/on-sale\/\" data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\">Playdate Catalog Fall Sale<\/a>, which runs until November 13 at 1PM ET.<\/p>\n<p>One of the items that\u2019s on sale is Playdate Season 2, a run of weekly drops of neat games, including <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/playdate-season-2-review-fulcrum-defender-dig-dig-dino-and-blippo-140036697.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\"><em>Fulcrum Defender<\/em><\/a> (from <em>Into The Breach <\/em>developer <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/subset-games-co-founder-jay-ma-went-through-hell-to-make-fulcrum-defender-153028909.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:6;pos:1\">Subset Games<\/a>), puzzle platformer <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/playdate-season-2-review-taria--como-and-black-hole-havoc-210042109.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:7;pos:1\"><em>Taria &amp; Como<\/em><\/a> and roguelike <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/playdate-season-2-review-shadowgate-pd-and-catchadiablos-130020943.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:8;pos:1\"><em>CatchaDiablos<\/em><\/a>. The wonderfully strange cable TV simulator <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/blippo-arrives-on-nintendo-switch-and-pc-in-color-september-23-160014279.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:9;pos:1\"><em>Blippo+<\/em><\/a> is part of Season 2 as well. The season is <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.date\/games\/seasons\/two\/\" data-i13n=\"cpos:10;pos:1\">on sale<\/a> for the first time at $31. It typically costs $39.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Panic noted that Season 2 has sold more than 15,000 units, which surpassed the company&#8217;s expectations. Here&#8217;s hoping Panic announces Season 3 during the showcase. I have my fingers crossed that the company will reveal a version of the tragicomic adventure <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/time-flies-hands-on-summer-game-fest-day-devs-140056653.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:11;pos:1\"><em>Time Flies<\/em><\/a> (which <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/a-terrific-2d-ninja-gaiden-housefly-bucket-lists-and-other-new-indie-games-worth-checking-out-110005806.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:12;pos:1\">it brought to Steam and PS5 this year<\/a>) for the Playdate as well.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Panic said the Playdate is in stock and available to buy for the holidays. Anyone in the US who snaps up the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.date\/shop\/\" data-i13n=\"cpos:13;pos:1\">$229 console<\/a> before November 30 will get free shipping, while tariff fees will be waived \u2014 the teeny yellow console should arrive in time for Christmas too.<\/p>\n\n<p>This article originally appeared on Engadget at https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/a-playdate-showcase-is-set-for-november-6-210034162.html?src=rss<\/p><p>Please credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/obagg.com\">OBA Blog<\/a> &raquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/a-playdate-showcase-is-set-for-november-6\/\">A Playdate showcase is set for November 6<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Panic is ready to show off some new games for its delightful Playdate. The company will run a Playdate Update showcase on November 6 at 1PM ET on its YouTube channel and website. The stream will include a look at some upcoming games for the system as well as highlights from this year that are included in the Playdate Catalog Fall Sale, which runs until November 13 at 1PM ET. One of the items that\u2019s on sale is Playdate Season 2, a run of weekly drops of neat games, including Fulcrum Defender (from Into The Breach developer Subset Games), puzzle platformer Taria &amp; Como and roguelike CatchaDiablos. The wonderfully strange cable TV simulator Blippo+ is part of Season 2 as well. The season is on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-share"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/obagg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}