$400k worth of stolen Playdate consoles make heroic return after getting dumped outside a restaurant

If you cast your minds back to March, you may recall the story about some missing Playdate consoles. During a talk at GDC, company co-founder Cabel Sasser revealed pallets containing $400k worth of Panic’s palm-sized, crank-operated console had gone AWOL in Las Vegas.

At this time, Sasser called the whole situation “a bit of a true crime drama”.

However, fast forward a couple of months, and the consoles have now been returned to their rightful owner, although the circumstances still seem rather bizarre.

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