Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      The Tamagotchi virtual pet phenomenon lives on with Bandai’s latest, the Tamagotchi Uni, attracting new generations of fans.   Since their arrival in the 90s…sales have topped 91 million.  They are in color, rechargeable and connected.   Senior Director of Brand Strategy Tara Badie  …

“Now we have a whole Tamaverse and we’re uniting characters from around the world in the Tamaverse so that they can go shopping up there, they can travel the world.   One of my favorites is going to the desert and taking a ride on the camels or Venice.   You can get married.  So we’ve always been able to get married but now you can go to the party and get married in the Tamaverse.”

Tamagotchi Uni can be wrist worn and sells for about sixty dollars.  Find more at www.tamagotchi-official.com.

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