2025-09-05
Tamagotchi Paradise trades stressful virtual pet parenting for nature and tranquility
On a random Saturday in August, I became the omnipotent caretaker of a newly formed planet, one born, according to the lore, from humankind's collective love of Tamagotchis past and present. An egg hatched and a planet sprang forth. Then another egg hatched down on the surface of that planet and a critter sprang forth. In the few weeks since, I've raised half a dozen more creatures across three different virtual habitats, slowly but surely turning my planet into a bustling hub of adorable alien life.
Whereas previous Tamagotchi devices felt like they bestowed a personal challenge on players to keep individual characters aliv [...]
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2025-05-21
Tamagotchi Paradise looks like the most exciting virtual pet toy in years
You've got to hand it to the Tamagotchi team for continuing to find new ways to spin a toy that is now pushing 30 years old. We've seen a Tamagotchi with a built-in camera, a Tamagotchi watc [...]
2025-03-29
The new Tamagotchi game for Nintendo Switch will connect with Tamagotchi Uni
The Nintendo Direct livestream on Thursday brought some unexpected news for Tamagotchi fans: the Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop game series of the early 2000s is being resurrected with a new entry [...]
2025-05-03
Bandai releases Tamagotchi Paradise comic for Free Comic Book Day, and it may hint at the next device
It’s the first Saturday of May, which means Free Comic Book Day is here, and this year, even Tamagotchi is getting in on the fun. Bandai has released a limited edition comic for the event, and it sp [...]
2025-08-08
Here's the absolutely massive Tamagotchi Paradise next to other objects in the wild, for scale
No product launch excites me more than the release of a new Tamagotchi. So when it comes time to review one, I like to first give myself a little while to just live with the device — to feel that in [...]
2025-09-21
Engadget review recap: iPhone 17 lineup, AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 11 and more
Last week's Apple event meant we were in for a barrage of reviews this week. We spent lots of time putting the iPhone 17 family, including the new iPhone Air, through its paces. We also tested th [...]
2025-09-07
This pettable Poké Ball is a Tamagotchi-style toy with over 150 Pokémon inside and I need it now
Japanese toymaker Takara Tomy is releasing a Poké Ball virtual pet toy so you can fulfill your dreams of carrying your favorite Pokémon around with you everywhere. I don't know how this one sli [...]
2025-09-11
Video Games Weekly: It's weird that esports is segregated by gender
Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday (Or, I dunno, Thursday), broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video ga [...]
2025-01-27
Now you can raise Anakin Skywalker with this Darth Vader Tamagotchi
Have you ever wanted to raise Anakin Skywalker, instead of letting those hoity-toity Jedi fumble the whole thing? Here’s your chance, albeit in the form of a virtual pet. Bandai just announced a Dar [...]