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ROTA
For all the high-score chasers and arcade-game lovers, this simple and addictive game is built from the ground-up to harness the strengths of the Playdate with its minimalistic visual style and satisfying crank-based…
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Description
For all the high-score chasers and arcade-game lovers, this simple and addictive game is built from the ground-up to harness the strengths of the Playdate with its minimalistic visual style and satisfying crank-based gameplay. Fluidly swing from anchor to anchor as you try to beat your high-score while avoiding the inevitable crash. Crank to swing around an anchor point and stop cranking to release. It's that simple! This game is a perfect pickup-and-play whether you have 30 seconds or 30 minutes.
- Crank: Required
- Tilt: Not used
- Microphone: Not used
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Development and Design: Buck Young | professir games Music and SFX: Juhani Junkala | SubspaceAudio
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This game primarily uses the crank and occasionally A and B. Consistent crank speed and precise button presses are part of regular gameplay.
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Gameplay and impressions / Dale Lane
Rota #Playdate
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Gameplay and impressions / Destination Playdate
ROTA - Playdate gameplay + impressions
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ROTA High Scores
- 1 guojq 543
- 2 SpoonZ 522
- 3 Glenjamin 469
- 4 saecrow 357
- 5 hekhound 321
- 6 Zach.Attack 304
- 7 JessicUgh 252
- 8 professir 185
- 9 kyleD 183
- 10 SwArMan 182
Age note: We think this game is appropriate for everyone.
AI: This game's developer created it without the use of generative AI.