Playdate Review

Playdate Review

The Playdate is a $199 handheld gaming device known for its crank mechanism and vibrant yellow aesthetic. Developed by Panic and Teenage Engineering, it offers a curated game store and the seasonal release of high-quality games. Though lacking a backlit screen, it's durable with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities. Suitable for short gaming sessions, it has a unique charm, fostering a trend towards dedicated gaming devices over multipurpose ones.
Palworld First Look

Palworld First Look

Palworld is a game in early access that combines elements from Pokemon, Legend of Zelda, Fallout, and Grand Theft Auto into a unique experience. It involves catching creatures, upgrading skills, employing them in forced labor, and even eating them, posing ethical questions similar to nature's realities. Other features include crafting, base building, and defending against raids, though collecting materials can be tedious. Despite needing improvements, Palworld shows great potential and is available on Steam and Xbox.