Japan's Tamagotchi toys were a 1990s playground craze and the virtual pets that demand food and attention are still a hit ...

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Japan’s Tamagotchi toys were a 1990s playground craze and the virtual pets that demand food and attention are still a hit ...

What is a Tamagotchi toy? Taking care of a virtual pet, like a Tamagotchi, can be a rewarding experience. Thanks to the game’s clever design, you’ll quickly find yourself genuinely caring about the ...

Tamagotchi ripoffs are alive and well at CES 2026, and SoildTech's spin on the idea is to stick a virtual pet in the dirt to ...

The Tamagotchi is back, but this time the '90s icon comes with a camera.Bandai America, its parent company, is launching the new Tamagotchi Pix. The core remains the same: an egg shape, three buttons, ...

Bandai Namco announced Wednesday that its new Tamagotchi device will have a built-in camera. Yes, users will still be able to do basic Tamagotchi things, like feeding their pets and cleaning up their ...

While time and technology are always marching forward, every now and then we yearn to relive the past, or at least own devices intentionally designed to mimic it. We've done it with modern cars that ...

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R2-D2 might be the most beloved character in the entire Star Wars universe. But some might change their tune about the adorable droid if he becomes too annoying in his latest form: a Tamagotchi.