Games like Cranky Boxing

Do you feel like rocking a bit on your shiny new PlayDate? I present to you Synth Sliderz, my personal take on the Trombone Champ game for our little yellow box of fun. Using the accelerometer, you will tilt the PlayDate to match up the oncoming notes and press A or B to play a note. It's like Guitar Hero, but with more sliding and a lot less accuracy!  The first release consists of the following … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Synth Sliders for PlayDate - EARLY ACCESS.

Conveyor Shuffle is a game where you have to use 4 conveyor belts to figure out the 4 different words in the puzzle. The rules are pretty simple: The first conveyor is made up of all the first characters of the words The second conveyor is made up of all the second characters of the words The third conveyor is made up of all the third characters of the words The fourth conveyor is made up of all … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conveyor Shuffle.

You are the Radio Truck in this chill exploration game.  See the sights, visit the radio stations, and collect bumper stickers. There is no time limit or health bar so you can explore the world and its inhabitants at your own pace. Controls Use the D-pad to movePress A to honk hornPress B to view bumper stickers How to play? There are two ways you can play... You can sideload it to your Pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radio Truck.

Playdate Community Awards 2022 WinnerOutstanding Technical Achievement in a Pulp Game Playdate Community Awards 2022 Nominee Artistic Visual Achievement Award in a Pulp Game Playdate Community Awards 2022 NomineeOutstanding Pulp Game of the Year Castle Helios is an exploration and puzzle adventure game with a bit of combat. Set as a prequel to The Wizard's Apprentice, you play as  Emperor Solus … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Helios (Playdate).

A Helios Universe entry into the PlayJam 2 weekend event. https://itch.io/jam/playjam-2 Crown of Zephyr (CoZ) is a mini-adventure game with a mystery to solve.  Set as a prequel to The Wizard's Apprentice and Castle Helios, adventure as King Solus, before he became king and before he became emperor, on his quest for the Crown of Zephyr. Legend says the wearer of this crown will become the true ru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crown of Zephyr (Playdate).

The Wizard's Apprentice is a trading game inspired by classic games like Trade Wars, Drugwars, and Dope Wars, but with a more family-friendly theme. Buy low and sell high in the fantasy lands of Helios in order to pay off your student debt as a Wizard's apprentice. You have 30 days to to earn as much gold as you can by trading in Potions. What will your high score be? Local highscore records are s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wizard's Apprentice (Playdate).

Cryptograms have been around way before "Crypto" became cool.... and this actually has nothing to do with Cryptocoin, bitcoins or anything else!  This is a puzzle game where you're given a movie quote from a list of over 200 movie quotes, the letters are mixed up and you have to figure out which letter is which to discover what quote you were given! You can always turn on hints to make it a bit ea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CryptoMania - Movie Quotes (PlayDate).

Are you learning spanish and want more practice on the different verb conjugations? The Tiny Tester: Spanish Conjugations will help you test 637 verbs in 16 moods with 6 tenses = 61,152 combinations to test! You can change which tenses you want to learn in the options but you MUST have at least 4 chosen. This way it can test you on the the same versions of different tenses for comparison.  Right n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Tester - Spanish Conjugations.

The Tiny Tester is a spin off of my Tiny Tester: Spanish app. With this you can go to http://thetinytester.com and create any type of test you can imagine and then download it to your PlayDate and be tested on them. Unlike the Spanish app which only had spanish verb conjugations. If you want to make a test to learn dog breeds, german, thermonuclear dynamics......YOU NAME IT! Because now you can! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tiny Tester - PlayDate.

Get ready to experience the captivating journey of a bouncing ball amidst the intricate machinery of a crankshaft. In this game, you'll navigate through the mechanical realm, leaping over obstacles and bounding across the unique landscape of the crankshaft. Test your reflexes and agility as you guide the ball through this dynamic and perilous adventure. Are you up for the challenge? Rotate the cra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrankShaft.

In Pongerground you’re a highly competitive player, always chasing victory.  In this adventure, you play as Sunset, who, after being challenged, enters the Pongerground to face a mysterious villain and soon discovers unexpected twists along the way. Pongerground is an arcade action game that mixes pong and pinball into fast, fun, and challenging matches that call for a bit of dexterity and quic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pongerground.

Playdate Community Awards 2022 Nominee Best Sim/Strategy Game Conquest of Helios is a petit strategy game for the Panic Playdate handheld in the vein of grand strategy games from the NES and Gameboy era. Build your army towards the ultimate goal of ruling the entire continent of Helios. Think of Risk but with a bit more complexity. Choose from 1 of 7 countries with varying starting bonusesCompete… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquest of Helios (Playdate).

Blocky Balloons is a block-pushing "sokoban-like" puzzle game. Push, slide, and undo your way through 40+ puzzles to get those balloons!　 A free demo with the first 21 levels is available to download below. If you finish the demo, you'll find a cheat code to "transfer" your progress to the full version. Features: Autosaves, after every puzzle. A full playthrough can take 1.5~3+ hours, depending on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blocky Balloons (for Playdate).

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

73% User Score Based on 51 reviews

Leftovers KO! is a Punch-Out-inspired, hand-drawn animated boxing game where you fight a bunch of leftovers. After a long day at work, you come home to find that your uneaten food has come to life—and it's here to beat you up... with its hands! Defeat them all and uncover the truth! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leftovers KO!.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Stack irregular shaped blocks to create towers and reach the 'Goal Zone'. Unlock new levels, compete on the leaderboards, create your own levels and share them via the Steam Workshop. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stack Masters.

A variation on the popular card game Hearts, literally translated from Dutch as "Chasing/Hunting Hearts".  Compete against 3 AI opponents in a classic trick-taking card game to win the fewest Hearts and Queens and be declared the winner. To advance the game, press the A button.  The game rules (also accessible from within the game) are as follows:  Players play 1 card each in turn, following the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hartenjagen.

In the town of Penrose, nothing is as it seems. Face eldritch giants, encounter sentient malls, explore hidden catacombs, and piece together who you were, are, and want to be. Penrose is a Game Boy/flash era-style horror game about memory, identity, and finding your way out. Now available for Playdate, with the option to play on PC, Mac, Linux, or web browser. Credits Game by Liza Olson. Music b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Penrose (Playdate).

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

82% User Score Based on 898 reviews

Physics puzzle for brain training If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machinery - Physics Puzzle.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

52% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

OVERVIEW Challenge fighters from all dimensions with Blazing Strike! After surviving an apocalyptic event, the remains of human civilization are in disarray. In this dystopian world run by a corrupt and murderous government, a resistance group is ready to stand up for the people. Will they succeed in overthrowing these evil autocrats? Dive into the world of Blazing Strike and join the battle to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blazing Strike.

36%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

God is a Cube is a programming puzzle game where you control nanomachines (small robots), by creating powerful Artificial Intelligences made of graphical symbols. Support the game on its mini crowdfunding: http://www.godisacube.com You can download the demo below  to get a preview of the game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God is a Cube: Programming Robot Cubes.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability

76% User Score Based on 21 reviews

The follow-up to Screamer is an arcade-style racing game. Unlike its predecessor, it offers a more rally-oriented gameplay. The twelve selectable high-performance road cars of the previous game have been replaced with four rally cars. The game features an improved graphics engine (SVGA) and various tracks including England, Switzerland, Egypt, Colombia, and others. These tracks may be slippery or … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Screamer 2.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

91% User Score Based on 2,350 reviews

Pipe is a physics based BMX experience built for the BMX community designed to simulate realistic BMX motion. Perform over 50 aerial stunts, grind any corner, send big airs in the Pipe! Pipe also includes some fun Easter Eggs for those willing to explore and think outside the box. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PIPE by BMX Streets.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

92% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Are you tired of opening up a game after a long day, just to get hit with a giant patch?Consoles automatically update their games while you sleep. Why doesn't your PC?PowerNap Can Automatically: Wake up your computer at a set time every night. Open all of your game launchers (Steam, Battlenet, Epic, Origin, etc). Detect when your updates are done. Close your game launchers and put your PC b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PowerNap: Ultimate Game Updater.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay

75% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Automation is a car company tycoon game in which you design and build cars from scratch. It is you who designs everything from the very core that is the engine, over the chassis, to the suspension and the car's looks. Several games have tried this before... but were able to merely scratch the surface. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Automation.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

67% User Score Based on 48 reviews

It is time to annihilate those damn mice! Try to get more points and defeat your friends in the ranking. Do not let those rats proliferate and rule the world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Mice.

Bear Coin Blitz A cozy coin-merging puzzle game for Playdate! Stack coins on a grid, merge matching values, and build your fortune across four charming villages. How to Play Coins drop onto a 7-row grid one at a time. Place them strategically — when matching coins touch, they merge into the next denomination up! 5x $1 coins = 1x $5 coin 2x $5 coins = 1x $10 coin 5x $10 coins = 1x $50 coin … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bear Coin Blitz - Playdate.

Sweep Life's Troubles Away! As a Hahakigami, a Japanese broom spirit, sweep away the unwanted troubles of your host. To do so, sweep them into matching groups of 3-5 and then sweep them out of the home! Controls This is a game on the Pico-8, a fantasy console. It has a "controller" with a dpad, two face buttons (x and o), and a start button. Default keyboard bindings for these controls are th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hahakigami Sweep.

I've uploaded every old version of Hammercide I own here for archival purposes.  I've provided the corresponding file name, date downloaded (usually the same as the date released), and the version number when possible.  Some of these versions are very unique in many different ways.  Some are from before staples of combat such as the charge, and some contain an early version of S-3 with a completel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammercide version archive.

Now available on Playdate Catalog! Make yourself at home... Waking up from an unknown dream you enter your house, only to find that everything is not as it should be. Now you must explore, solve surreal and challenging puzzles and encounter strange beings as you search for your house... inside your house! A lighthearted, dream-inspired psychological horror/adventure game, proudly made in Pu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LITTLE HOUSE.

The Gossan project brings your beloved and original Pebble smartwatch apps & watchfaces to the Playdate handheld console. With the discontinuation of Pebble in 2016 and only a few thousand devices still active today, Gossan aims to preserve the legacy of Pebble by allowing users to experience these apps once again on new hardware. This project leverages a clean-room re-implementation of the Peb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gossan (Pebble apps on Playdate).

Inspired by the ZX Spectrum game Mined Out, created by Ian Andrew and originally released in 1983. Touch the I box for instructions on the menu screen or read below... Choose your character and difficulty (1, 2 or 3 stars) and make your way across the minefield as quickly as you can, avoiding mines while collecting a key, shield and treasure chests on the way. The mine indicator at the top-left… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mined Out.

I've uploaded every old version of Hammercide I own here for archival purposes.  I've provided the corresponding file name, date downloaded (usually the same as the date released), and the version number when possible.  Some of these versions are very unique in many different ways.  Some are from before staples of combat such as the charge, and some contain an early version of S-3 with a completel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammercide version archive.

Blokdude is a remake of the well known TI Caluculator game from Brandon Sterner as well as the blockman game from Soleau Software. This version of the game is based on the GP2X port of blockdude. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blockdude.

the big pond is a chill game for Panic's Playdate console. Sail a small sailboat around the course and try for the best time.  The way the sailboat moves is physically simulating to how a real sailboat would sail! Control the angle of the sail and be aware of the direction of where the wind is coming from to sail as quickly as possible. How to play Follow the course checkpoints in the order as i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to the big pond.

Chek is a 2 or 4 player pass'n'play board game for the Playdate Handheld Console! The game is designed to sit between checkers and chess in terms of strategy - quite simple to learn but deep in interaction. A game of Chek often swings between careful movement of groups of allied pieces, followed by a bloodbath of combat.  Chek for Playdate Playdate Gameplay: Players may choose from a number o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chek: 2 or 4 Player Playdate Board Game.

What is SOLAR DESCENT? SOLAR DESCENT is a WIP action-adventure game (playable tech demo available below) for the Playdate handheld console in the vein of classic The Legend of Zelda games combined with modern ideas found in e.g. Dark Souls and Hollow Knight. SOLAR DESCENT features real-time combat, two attack buttons, on the fly switching of abilities, clever combat integration of the crank, elab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SOLAR DESCENT.

Shikakukes (シカクケス) is a puzzle game for Playdate console. This game is inspired by Quarth, NES game in 1989, and is added roguelite flavor. Rule Basic rules Shoot a block or a bomb and make squares.The bigger square you make, the higher score you get. The game is over when the blocks reach the top of the screen.is "bomb block".Making a square so that it contains a bomb block, the bomb block expl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shikakukes.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

71% User Score Based on 457 reviews

That "EX" series finally becomes mobile!? ※Workaround, if you cannot start App. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FIGHTING EX LAYER -α.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

73% User Score Based on 206 reviews

This is an action game in which players attempt to survive by defeating a number of enemies which appear from the left and right sides of the screen. Use a unique keyboard-banging control scheme for maximum dopamine! Go Berserk, or Die! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Berserk or Die.

Welcome to Slime Buster Naru Adventuring is tough,  but who would have thought you’d get lost on your way to your very first quest? While taking a shortcut through a dark forest, novice adventurer Naru has a chance encounter that flings her into a one-hundred-year-old mystery filled with strange creatures, mysterious individuals, a haunted chateau, and a cursed… duck? Help Naru fight,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Buster Naru.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization

81% User Score Based on 100 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 35 reviews

Forza Motorsport 7 immerses players in the exhilarating thrill of competitive racing. From mastering the new motorsport-inspired campaign to collecting a wide range of cars to experiencing the excitement of driving at the limit, this is Forza reimagined. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forza Motorsport 7.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

75% User Score Based on 395 reviews

World of Shooting lets you compete in realistic shooting sports matches, train tactically in ‘killhouses’, and collect your own armory from hundreds of historic and modern firearms! Currently, the game has over 120 firearms (up to 300 models total will be added), and 250+ accessories — scopes, red dot and laser sights, weapon lights, magazines, suppressors, ammunition, etc., all corresponding… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World of Shooting.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

84% User Score Based on 965 reviews

Become the ultimate champion of the ring If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boxing Ring.

Welcome to F-8 Racing Manager! Welcome to G-9 Games first game ever released, "F-8 Racing Manager", a car racing manager inspired by classics like Microprose's "Grand Prix Manager" 1 and 2 and similar games of the same genre that followed afterwards.  It is fairly bare-bones in this early development stage compared to commercial titles, the game missing many secondary components that players of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to F-8 Racing Manager.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

55% User Score Based on 44 reviews

Humanity destroyed the climate and left for Mars. Cats are now running the World. Catch rare fishes and find hidden treasures. Clean the environment and craft with recycled resources. Rebuild your Town and Run your own Post-Apo Oceanarium! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Captain Pawsome.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:monetization, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

80% User Score Based on 146 reviews

Destroy waves of alien ships in this long form, unfolding, sci-fi idler If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unnamed Space Idle.

This is an application for the Panic Playdate game console.  It recreates the classic MacOS MacPaint from 1984.  Surprisingly this is actually quite a good match as both the Playdate and early Macintosh only have Black & White displays (no color; no grayscale).   I have some changes to improve the drawing experience on Playdate, but where possible it is nearly pixel perfect to drawings made with … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlayPaint - A Drawing App for Playdate.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay

65% User Score Based on 1,288 reviews

Become a boxing star! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Punch Guys.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Lonely Path is a relaxing puzzle game where you move and stack tiles to clear a path. The mechanics are simple and easy to understand but don't be fooled by the peaceful atmosphere, its puzzles can be quite the challenge to solve! 5 Regions, 100 levels! Explore the 5 different regions through the 100 levels, each with their own beautiful theme and new mechanics! Level Editor! Create your own… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lonely Path.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

72% User Score Based on 1,452 reviews

Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

Got what it takes to become a champion? You are Adonis Creed, fighting toe-to-toe with the world’s top opponents to establish your boxing legacy. This intense cinematic experience features new Phantom Melee Technology for impactful VR melee combat so you can train, fight, and win like Creed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creed: Rise to Glory.