Hacking The Modern Tamagotchi With UART | Hackadayhttps://hackaday.com/2026/10/28/hacking-the-modern-tamagotchi-with-uart/
Although not technically the first virtual pet, the Tamagotchi handhelds certainly popularized the idea and made it a worldwide phenomenon. In the late 90s it was hard to go out in public and not s…