jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoA Tamagotchi comeback? Toy gets first UK store as global sales doublewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down17cross-posted to: nostalgia@lemmy.cabbc@rss.ponder.cat
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minus-squareLunchMoneyThief@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down2·2 months agoLet me guess, $CURRENT_YEAR Tomogatchi release is going to involve Tethered, always online connectivity to a master server Microtransactions Ads Online accounts Boost purchases intended to reduce grind Full telemetry to hoover up user behavior & location data to sell to ad brokers If you think I’m being hyperbolic, just look at what they did to the revived Sony Aibo dog.
Let me guess, $CURRENT_YEAR Tomogatchi release is going to involve
If you think I’m being hyperbolic, just look at what they did to the revived Sony Aibo dog.