Tamagotchi (1996 virtual pet)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tamagotchi_(1996_virtual_pet)
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:livestock
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:animated_television_series
toys
video games
gptkbp:category gptkb:toy_line
handheld game
Japanese invention
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Bandai
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Aki_Maita
gptkb:Akihiro_Yokoi
gptkbp:displayType LCD screen
gptkbp:firstBook 1996
gptkbp:franchise gptkb:Tamagotchi
gptkbp:genre gptkb:simulation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tamagotchi (1996 virtual pet)
gptkbp:influenced digital pet genre
gptkbp:input three buttons
gptkbp:language English
Japanese
multiple languages
gptkbp:logo Tamagotchi logo.svg
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Mametchi
gptkb:Bill
gptkb:Kuchipatchi
gptkb:Tamagotchi_(the_pet)
Ginjirotchi
Hashizotchi
Maskutchi
Nyorotchi
Oyajitchi
Pochitchi
Tarakotchi
Zuccitchi
gptkbp:notableEvent banned in some schools
global toy craze in late 1990s
gptkbp:notableFeature can die if neglected
evolves based on care
requires regular care
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 82 million
gptkbp:platform handheld digital device
gptkbp:releaseDate 1996
gptkbp:shape egg-shaped
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tamagotchi_Connection
gptkbp:targetAudience children
teenagers
gptkbp:toyLine gptkb:Tamagotchi
gptkbp:website https://tamagotchi.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mametchi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7