Playdate’s success proves there’s a strong appetite for novelty handhelds

Playdate, the kinetically powered handheld from manufacturer Panic, has proven to be a massive success.Playdate’s original production run of 20,000 units has been smashed a year on from its April 2022 launch. To date, the crank-powered handheld has exceeded 53,000 units. It seems like the success of the handheld has somewhat taken its manufacturer by surprise; Panic stated that: ‘the team is hard at work on getting customers their Playdates, and fully expect to deliver all pre-orders by the

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