Panic held a stream today announcing its plans for the new boutique handheld device, The Playdate.The Playdate is a handheld with a stripped-down interface, a high resolution, high contrast black and white screen and a novel crank on the side.
Panic partnered with musical hardware company Teenage Engineering to build the device.The update is available to watch below:Pre-orders are set for July, with a week’s advance notice and a price of $179.
No UK price has been confirmed as of yet.Games for Playdate will be released in Seasons, with the first expected to feature 24 titles.
Two games will launch a week across its first 12 weeks, which will all be included in the price of the console.The stream also included a list of most of the games.
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