throwway120385 5 hours ago

The Playdate looks like what you'd make if someone only described the games kids made and shared on the TI-83 graphing calculator and then asked you to build a device.

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bigiain 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

You say that like it's a bad thing...

It fits, in my head, very much in that same toy niche as Teenage Engineering's Pocket Operator series of music making devices: https://teenage.engineering/products/po

	▲	flobosg 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Teenage Engineering designed the Playdate, in case you didn’t know: https://teenage.engineering/designs/playdate

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adampunk 20 minutes ago | parent | prev [-]

It’s for Gen-X dads to buy and pay themselves on the back about “productive constraints” while they play games that suck.