Bandai Unveils Tamagotchi Ring — Smallest Working Virtual Pet, Worn on the Finger

Bandai has announced the Tamagotchi Ring, a wearable virtual pet with a 0.56-inch color LCD measuring roughly 28mm long — the smallest working Tamagotchi to date. Three colorways are offered, with over 30 characters to raise. Pre-orders run through October 6 at 7,700 yen (about $48), with a February 2027 Japan-only launch. No international release is confirmed.