Bandai Namco works in collaboration with BTS on a new collection of BTS TinyTan Tamagotchi toys. It dives into a nostalgic theme as it celebrates the popular 2000s digital toy. Fans can enjoy mini-games on the toy called Dance! Dynamite! or Make a Custard Tart! for baking challenges.
Depending on these games, the members' hairstyles and outfits will change. Speaking about the new Tamagotchi, if the TinyTan characters are neglected, "their stress barometer will increase, and they will return to the Magic Door." The Tamagotchi comes in two tonal versions - the purple is inspired by 'Magic Door' and the red is inspired "MIC Drop." It also comes with soft vinyl collectible figurines of all the members.
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