Released 18 April 2022 (first shipments)
Panic Playdate
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Full Specifications
| LAUNCH DATE | |
|---|---|
| Released | 18 April 2022 (first shipments) |
| Status | Available |
| MEMORY | |
| System Memory | 16 MB RAM. |
| COMMUNICATION | |
| WLAN | 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi for game downloads. |
| Bluetooth | Hardware present but not enabled. |
| USB Ports | 1 × USB-C for charging and sideloading. |
| HDMI | None (handheld screen only). |
| Ethernet | None. |
| CONTROLLER | |
| Controller | Built-in D-pad, two face buttons and a fold-out hand crank used as a controller. |
| CPU | |
| Processor | STM32F7 ARM Cortex-M7 at 180 MHz. |
| GAMING OUTPUT | |
| Max Resolution | 2.7-inch 1-bit memory LCD at 400 × 240 (no backlight). |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 50 fps. |
| VRR & HDR | None. |
| GPU (Graphics) | |
| Advanced Ray Tracing | None. |
| AI Upscaling | None. |
| Compute Power | Not applicable (microcontroller). |
| Graphics Engine | Software-rendered 1-bit graphics. |
| PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT | |
| Backward Compatibility | Playdate Season games (24 titles delivered over 12 weeks) plus Catalog store and sideloaded games. |
| Game Boost | None. |
| STORAGE | |
| Expandable | Not expandable. |
| Internal Storage | 4 GB flash. |
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