"We're living in a wonderful period for puzzle games. Seemingly everyone, from The New York Times to Linkedin, has fun puzzles to play, so every morning I have plenty of options to accompany my first coffee of the day. Lately, though, much of my daily puzzle time has come from an unlikely source: the Playdate. Panic's little yellow handheld is best known for being"
"Panic's little yellow handheld is best known for being home to oddball indie games you can't find anywhere else, many of which utilize a crank to play. But it has also amassed a library of excellent puzzle games that are playable in quick bursts. It makes it easy to stick a Playdate in your pocket and grab it when you need to kill a few minutes; this is particularly useful if you're someone, like me, who is actively trying to avoid reaching for your phone"
Puzzle games are widely available across many outlets, including The New York Times and Linkedin, and serve as common morning rituals. The Playdate handheld provides a distinctive, pocketable option for puzzle play, featuring oddball indie titles and a crank-based control scheme. The device has accumulated a library of excellent puzzle games that are designed for short, quick bursts of play. The pocketable form factor makes the Playdate easy to grab for a few minutes and offers a useful alternative for people trying to avoid reaching for their phones. Notable titles include Lexgrid, Togglebot, and What Time Is It?, with Lexgrid blending word-search and crossword mechanics.
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