Giga pets is a brand of handheld digital pets that became popular in the 1990s. They are virtual pets that lived in a small keychain-sized device with a tiny screen and made beeping sounds. Users took care of their pets by feeding them, playing with them, and cleaning up after them.
Giga pets was launched by Tiger Electronics in 1997.
It became a popular toy in the late 90s and early 2000s.
The first series of Giga pets included 4 pets, each with their unique features and games.
Tiger Electronics was bought by Hasbro in 1998 but continued to produce Giga pets until 2001.
In 2009, Giga pets were reintroduced with new designs and more advanced features but failed to regain their popularity.
Tamagotchi is a similar brand of virtual pet game that was first released in Japan in 1996.
Nano Pet is another brand of digital pet game that was first released in 1997.
Poo-chi was an interactive robotic toy dog that was released by Tiger Electronics in 2000.
A series of Giga pets that offers multiple games such as driving cars, fishing, and cooking food.
A new version of Giga pets that offers augmented reality technology and the ability to watch your pet on your mobile phone.
A series of Giga pets with troll characters that can be taken care of, traded with other trolls' pets or play games with them.
Most Giga pets can be reset by look on the back of the device and press the reset button with a pin or a pen. However, some Giga pets may have different reset instructions, so it’s best to check the manual.
No, Giga pets cannot be bred as they are purely digital creatures.
Most Giga pets have a lifespan of around 2-3 weeks. However, it depends on how well you take care of them. If you neglect them, they may die sooner.
Yes, Giga pets can die if you neglect them by not feeding them, playing with them, or cleaning up after them. Once they die, they cannot be revived.
No, Giga pets cannot be connected with other devices. They are standalone devices that operate independently.