Playdate SDK

Playdate Lua and C APIs, docs and Simulator for local development

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1-year installs81Last 365 days

Latest version3.1.22 days ago · Oct 7

Download size46MBarm64 / x86_64 · zip

Release cadenceMonthly1 release in 30 days

System and architecture

System requirements: Not confirmed

Platform availability

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{
  "macos": {}
}

Tap: homebrew/cask
Also known as: Playdate SDK · playdate-simulator
Installer packages: PlaydateSDK.pkg
Download URL: download-cdn.panic.com/playdate_sdk/PlaydateSDK-3.1.2.zip
SHA-256: 7828f84b6c5e258f…
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/p/playdate-simulator.rb
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/playdate-simulator

Installation and removal contents

Uninstall uninstall_preflight_steps

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{
  "uninstall_preflight_steps": [
    {
      "steps": [
        {
          "paths": [
            {
              "path": "/usr/local/bin/arm-*"
            }
          ],
          "sudo": true,
          "symlink_target_contains": "playdate",
          "type": "remove"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Uninstall uninstall

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{
  "uninstall": [
    {
      "delete": "/usr/local/playdate",
      "pkgutil": "date.play.sdk",
      "rmdir": "~/Developer",
      "trash": "~/Developer/PlaydateSDK"
    }
  ]
}

Install pkg
Source file: PlaydateSDK.pkg
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```
{
  "pkg": [
    "PlaydateSDK.pkg"
  ]
}
```

Remove user data zap

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{
  "zap": [
    {
      "trash": "~/.Playdate"
    }
  ]
}

Caveats

Installing playdate-simulator means you have AGREED to the license at:
  https://play.date/dev/sdk-license