Readers of a certain age will remember the craze surrounding Tamagotchi back in the day. The toy was the in-thing for many years, with kids aiming to keep their virtual pet alive for as long as ...

Something completely life-changing just happened. The world has been forever altered by a discovery on the Tamagotchi Collectors Discord. Along with unnamed collaborators, the user rhubarb_pie ...

Back when he was at school in the 1990s, Josiah Chua says "everyone" had a Tamagotchi. The 31-year-old remembers how the playground buzzed with kids addicted to their digital pets. "I don't think ...

The Original Tamagotchi is on sale from Walmart for only $20 after a $22 discount. The popular digital pet is an excellent ...

In November 1996, Bandai gave birth to the massively popular digital pet Tamagotchi. While not as popular now as it was back then, Tamagotchi still attracts a following. With its 30th anniversary ...

There’s no wonder that people love to start Tamagotchi-like projects – something special happens when an electronic device invokes the same feelings that we’d get while caring for our own ...

In this strangely fascinating talk, you can follow along as [Natalie Silvanovich] reverse engineers some Tamagotchi. Even if you have no interest whatsoever in digital pets, you’ll probably pick ...

Tamagotchi was a sensation in the 1990s. The handheld video game sold four million units within four months of its release in Japan in 1996. By June 1997, 10 million had been shipped worldwide ...

She says she "started craving some of that nostalgia". She didn't keep her old Tamagotchi and picked up a modern one last year, she says. "This kickstarted an obsession, absorbing loads of ...