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Playdate is getting a second season of games in 2025

A photo of the Playdate.
Image: Vjeran Pavic / The Verge

When the Playdate first launched, one of the hooks was that the little yellow handheld came with a “season” of 24 games from notable developers like Keita Takahashi and Zach Gage. And now Panic has confirmed that a second season is coming at some point in 2025.

As for what will be included, we don’t have a lot to go on right now. Panic says that “details on price, the exact number of games, and the developers behind the games of season 2 will come in 2025.” But during a livestream today, the company said it would probably feature “about a dozen games” and will also include a “really cool surprise.”

Last year Panic launched a Playdate store called Catalog where developers could release games outside of the season structure, and during…

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