Comment on Playdate’s handheld changed how Duke University teaches game designparentComments−tapoxi4moA Playdate is $229. A Switch 2 is $499 and a PS5 is $599−latexr4moLike I said, I’m factoring in the price when you include shipping and taxes to Europe. If I wanted to buy a Playdate, it’d cost me close to the price of those consoles here.−nacs4moIt's not just the price of the console itself as mentioned in the article. Things like the Playstation and Xbox require a *very* expensive SDK.Playdate's SDK is free.
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A Playdate is $229. A Switch 2 is $499 and a PS5 is $599
Like I said, I’m factoring in the price when you include shipping and taxes to Europe. If I wanted to buy a Playdate, it’d cost me close to the price of those consoles here.
It's not just the price of the console itself as mentioned in the article. Things like the Playstation and Xbox require a *very* expensive SDK.
Playdate's SDK is free.