Cranky Counter (Don't Play This Game!)
We put out a new game for the Playdate, but seriously, you must have something more important you should be doing instead. If you insist, you can download it and check it out. You turn the crank on the…
Cranky Counter (Don't Play This Game!) is a video game developed by Smiling Quarter, released 1 January 2024 on Playdate.
What Cranky Counter (Don't Play This Game!) is
Cranky Counter (Don't Play This Game!) was developed by Smiling Quarter and released in 2024. It is available on Playdate only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
We put out a new game for the Playdate, but seriously, you must have something more important you should be doing instead. If you insist, you can download it and check it out. You turn the crank on the Playdate and a number goes up. That's pretty cool I guess...
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Cranky Counter (Don't Play This Game!) launched on 1 January 2024, within three weeks of The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Ready or Not and Buckshot Roulette.
Released around the same time: The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Ready or Not, Buckshot Roulette.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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