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![cropped screenshot of an email I received 20 hours ago from noreply@play.date (aka Panic, the makers of the Playdate handheld) telling me my order #PD[REDACTED] is on the way.](https://media.tech.lgbt/media_attachments/files/111/029/164/197/266/456/original/14827326c9364780.jpeg "cropped screenshot of an email I received 20 hours ago from noreply@play.date (aka Panic, the makers of the Playdate handheld) telling me my order #PD[REDACTED] is on the way.")
@toolbear I have excite.
@rigger
I'm gonna brush up on my `C` and learn me a `Lua`. After we get tired of playing games on it, first.
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Matthew's been making musical doodles with his Prophet 5 and already without trying sketched something that would work as a loop in a casual game. Nothing like the piece linked below, but I was reminded of the early casual game heyday when iPhone development first became a thing. I still like Rolando's music and aesthetic:
https://youtu.be/snoOQxKebbw?si=s4q-kRnLvmeKktlr&t=750
(12:30 – a cute ditty)
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@toolbear@dice.camp@rigger
I don't want to flame out with early enthusiasm, but for #Playdate #gamedesign with its beensy form factor I think that sound design and music have outsized utility. I never had a gameboy, but if I did I suspect I'd know if this hunch was right.
Either way, we're excited if only to noodle with a gadget that is interesting to both of us.
@toolbear@tech.lgbt