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Bandai UK announces comeback of Tamagotchi Connection

Published on: 16th May 2024

Tamagotchi Connection serves as an exciting gateway to the Tamagotchi world, appealing to both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Bandai UK has announced the return of the iconic Tamagotchi Connection.

As a pioneer in virtual pet entertainment, the brand is excited to reintroduce this fan-favourite, which allows users to connect and interact with other devices through infrared technology. Set to captivate both loyal fans and a new generation of enthusiasts, the relaunch of this handheld virtual pet promises an immersive experience packed with classic features.

Originally introduced in 2004, Tamagotchi Connection quickly became a cultural phenomenon, captivating audiences with its adorable characters and interactive gameplay. Now, after years of build-up, Bandai has unveiled the next chapter in the Tamagotchi legacy, blending treasured elements from the past with both classic and modern shells for today’s audience.

Tamagotchi Connection boasts an array of features designed to delight users of all ages. Its pixelated technology brings each virtual pet to life in great detail. By feeding, playing and nurturing, users can forge deep connections with their digital companions, which, while reminiscent of valued mementos from years past, unlock a new level of interactive companionship.

“We couldn’t be more excited to reintroduce Tamagotchi Connection”, said Priya Jadeja, Bandai UK, brand manager. “Tamagotchi remains a timeless virtual pet, continuing to leave an imprint on popular culture and impressing on sentiment and nostalgia. We have seen countless pleas for the return of the Tamagotchi Connection amongst Tama Fans – we cannot wait to reignite the Tamagotchi legacy with this latest revamped and innovative version of the device.”

For more information on Tamagotchi Connection, visit www.bandaiuk.co.uk or @TamagotchiUK on Instagram.

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