Giga Pets Explorer is a plug-and-play game released by Hasbro in 2006. Handheld pets could be zapped into the device to explore the 9 areas of Giga Island, collect items, and complete missions.

If you love virtual pets, you’re not alone. Now they aren’t either: Tiger is introducing Giga Pets Plus, which have multiple pets to interact with at once. They include a night light, voice ...

KidNews was lucky enough to score five of those totally hot digital Giga Pets. But we decided to be fair and share. We’ll give the toys away if you do us a favor: Become a Flickwatcher. Here’s ...

Electronic pets are becoming increasingly common, and no, we don’t mean the keychain Giga Pets of the 1990s (though those are making a comeback as well).

The Giga Pets toy line initially included representations of real-life animals such as a dog (seen here), a cat, and a monkey, but it later expanded into other creatures such a popular T-Rex model ...

Roger Shiffman was perfectly cast as the public face of a toy company, Tiger Electronics Inc., maker of Furby, Giga Pets and other hits of the 1980s and 1990s.

R2-D2 is getting an official Tamagotchi digital pet on November 11th, for fans with a healthy dose of nostalgia for both Star Wars and the popular ‘90s toy.

Can Giga-Pets Improve Student Engagement? By Eric Horowitz Aug 11, 2014. CC BY 2.0 Flickr user Joi. Tweet. Share. Email. Tweet. Share. Email. Walk into 100 different classrooms and you might encounter ...

“It’s as bad as ‘Tickle Me Elmo,’ ” declared Toys R Us staffer Michael Koch. “They’re the new rage,” said Paul Schwindenhammer, an associate at Spenc… ...

This contest has ended. Visit our contests page to find the newest prizes! Some parents might remember the virtual pet toy fad back in the ’90s where you would take care of your pets on a palm-sized ...

A North Shore investor and former maker of the Giga-Pet and Furby toys has purchased a Near West Side loft office building in a nearly $32-million deal. The buyer, Randy Rissman, was the founder ...