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August 2, 2021 02:21 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/2/22605668/r2-d2-tamagotchi-digital-pet-star-wars-release-date-preorder
R2-D2 is officially a Tamagotchi digital pet now, two decades too late
R2-D2 — Star Wars’ beloved droid — is now officially a Tamagotchi toy, letting you take a pocket-sized, pixelated virtual pet version of the iconic astromech with you wherever you go.
The R2-D2 Tamagotchi comes in two colors: a white model that more accurately resembles R2’s chassis, and a more retro translucent blue version that harkens back two decades to when people actually bought Tamagotchis.
As for the actual gameplay experience, the R2-D2 version of the digital pet appears to be virtually identical to the same Tamagotchi gameplay loop that has existed for over 20 years. Using a 24 by 30 pixelated LCD display and three physical buttons, you’ll be able to train your R2-D2 pet in 19 different skills, take care of the...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/2/22605668/r2-d2-tamagotchi-digital-pet-star-wars-release-date-preorder
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