The Tamagotchi Original - Sprinkles takes me right back to my childhood, and I must say, it's just as much fun as I remember. Here's a detailed review:
Design and Aesthetics:
The updated logo and adorable Sprinkles design are an instant hit. It's compact and pocket-friendly, making it easy to carry around and take care of your virtual pet wherever you go. The colorful pixelated screen adds to the nostalgia factor.
Gameplay:
Taking care of your virtual pet is both entertaining and surprisingly challenging. You'll need to feed it, play games with it, and make sure it's happy and healthy. The unpredictability of your pet's needs keeps you engaged and invested.
Features:
The updated Tamagotchi Original includes new features like the ability to pause your pet's growth or mute the sound, which is a welcome addition for busy moments or quiet environments.
Nostalgia:
If you grew up with Tamagotchis in the '90s, this updated version will instantly transport you back in time. It's a delightful blast from the past that captures the essence of the original while adding a modern touch.
Battery Life:
The battery life is reasonable, but remember that you'll need to replace the batteries occasionally, so keep some spares handy.
Overall, the Tamagotchi Original - Sprinkles is a delightful trip down memory lane. It's a fun and low-maintenance virtual pet that can provide hours of entertainment and nostalgia. However, the slight inconvenience of changing batteries and the occasional demanding nature of your virtual pet keep it from a perfect 5-star rating. Nonetheless, it's a charming and enjoyable device that I'd recommend to anyone looking to relive the Tamagotchi experience or introduce it to a new generation.
Tamagotchi Original - Flower Gingham (Updated Logo)
4.5
| 7,474 ratingsPrice: 19.95
Last update: 08-14-2024
About this item
The Original Tamagotchi digital pet you loved back in 1997 is back with the original generation 2 programming! Feed it, turn lights on/off, play with it, give it medicine, flush after it’s used the bathroom, check it’s health and discipline your Tamagotchi if he bothers you when he’s happy, fed and all cleaned up
Includes Number game where you have to guess whether the next number will be higher or lower!
Light blue gingham with flower shell with blue 'Tamagotchi', frame and buttons, generation 2 programming and characters, and updated logo
Raise your Tamagotchi from egg to child to Adult and how you take care of it will decide which of the 7 Adults you’ll get. Comes with 1 Tamagotchi on a chain to take with you everywhere!
Battery (CR2032) included. For Ages 8+
Includes Number game where you have to guess whether the next number will be higher or lower!
Light blue gingham with flower shell with blue 'Tamagotchi', frame and buttons, generation 2 programming and characters, and updated logo
Raise your Tamagotchi from egg to child to Adult and how you take care of it will decide which of the 7 Adults you’ll get. Comes with 1 Tamagotchi on a chain to take with you everywhere!
Battery (CR2032) included. For Ages 8+
Product information
Controller Type | Button Control |
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Power Source | Battery Powered |
Number of Batteries | 1 CR2032 batteries required. (included) |
Age Range (Description) | 8+ |
Display Type | LCD |
Material | Silicone, Plastic, Metal, Polycarbonate |
Form Factor | Handheld |
UPC | 045557429393 |
Product Dimensions | 0.75 x 1.75 x 2.13 inches |
Item Weight | 3.52 ounces |
Country of Origin | USA |
ASIN | B0CBP6CMMC |
Item model number | 42939 |
Manufacturer recommended age | 8 years and up |
Batteries | 1 CR2032 batteries required. (included) |
Best Sellers Rank | #131 in Toys & Games (See Top 100 in Toys & Games) #1 in Electronic Pets |
Customer Reviews |
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4,245 ratings
4.5 out of 5 stars |
Release date | June 18, 2024 |
Manufacturer | Bandai |