I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Boston-based LifeGuard Games is gearing up to launch a mobile game to teach children to manage their asthma. Wellapets, which is due to launch at the end of February, follows the mold of recently ...

Windup Minds raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding for a game studio focused on virtual pet games in virtual reality and mixed reality. The Seattle and Los Angeles company will make games for a ...

Purina is dipping into the world of Roblox with its first branded game experience on the platform, according to a press release. The multiplayer offering, titled Purina Arena Pet Racing, lets users ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from My Dragon: Virtual Pet Game Meet your new virtual friend that looks and behaves like a real dragon. Just look at those majestic eyes and listen to its ...

Since the original Tamagotchi landed on store shelves 28 years ago, not much has changed in the world of virtual pets. The basic gameplay remains, with players being asked to feed, groom and play with ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from My Virtual Pet Louie the Pug Welcome to virtual pet games pug life, y'all! My Virtual Pet Dog Louie the Pug is the most charming virtual dog out there, the ...

Tamagotchi games have come a long way since Aki Maita created the original digital pet in 1996. The latest entry into the genre is Niantic’s “Peridot.” The virtual pet game is launching May 9 on iOS ...

The heyday of Neopets has long gone. But Dominic Law, CEO of Neopets Meta, thinks the two decades-old virtual pet game has all the right ingredients to become a Web3 title. From a base in Hong Kong, ...

I'm not gonna pretend I've figured you, the Engadget reader, out. Trying to predict what is gonna get your little nerd hearts all a flutter is kind of a crapshoot. But, I'm pretty confident that a ...