Games

Your guide to Playdate games: where to find them, how to play them, and how to make them.

How does the game season work?

Here's a brief overview of how the first season of games will work.

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Installing Playdate Catalog games

How to install Playdate games you've bought from Playdate Catalog.

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Playdate Mirror

Mirror is an app that streams gameplay audio and video from a Playdate handheld game console to a Windows, macOS, or Linux PC.

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Sideloading Playdate games

How to sideload Playdate games you've made yourself, or acquired from a third party.

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Playdate Catalog End User Agreement

This document applies to products purchased or received from the official Playdate store, Catalog.

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Saving your game data

How to backup your Playdate game data

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Screenshots

Capturing and viewing Playdate screenshots.

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How do I make a game for Playdate?

There's two great ways to develop games for the Playdate - the Playdate SDK, and Playdate Pulp, both available for free.

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Editing your season schedule

Here's a brief overview of how the first season of games will work.

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