Bandai are collaborating with industry giant,Living Mobile a European developer and marketer of mobile phone games,to offer a mobile phone version of “Tamagotchi" for telecom providers throughout Europe.
Bandai created a global craze when it released the hit portable LCD game “Tamagotchi" in 1996,selling 40 million units worldwide.In 2004,the “Tamagotchi Connection series was released, and has already sold over 15 million units worldwide demonstrating the lasting appeal of “Tamagotchi."
The mobile phone version of Tamagotchi are based on the 1996 portable LCD game “Tamagotchi", with new added features including an all-new color Tamagotchi.
“Tamagotchi" will be available across Europe through top telecom providers beginning in December 2005. www.livingmobile.net
The mobile phone version of the original 1996 portable LCD game "Tamagotchi", includes new features for mobile phones. Some of the new feature include:
1) TAMA VIVID
The mobile phone version of “Tamagotchi" can be raised with color animation not found in the original “Tamagotchi."
2) GAME SPEED / SLEEP SKIP
Game speed (2 levels) and a sleep period skip function have been added to allow users to raise their pet on a time scale similar to the original “Tamagotchi."
3) TAMA FACTS
Users can view their collection of acquired “Tamagotchi", and browse an illustrated guide.
4) JOURNAL
Users can browse the history of pets that have been raised.
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