Tamagotchi is back: 90s virtual pet reappears as Star Wars droid

The lovable droid R2-D2 is soon going to be available as a Tamagotchi pet (Bandai America)A couple of decades ago, schoolchildren didn’t have smartphones or Nintendo Switch consoles to keep them busy.Instead, they had small electronic pets called Tamagotchis that became one of the biggest crazes of the 90s.Now, a quarter of a century later, the company behind the little electronic toys has announced a new model – based on a popular Star Wars character.R2-D2, the beloved droid from th