# Modders get Pokémon games running on Tamagotchi Paradise devices

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/people-are-modding-the-tamagotchi-paradise-to-run-game-boy-games/
- Published: 2026-11-07T18:21:34+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T18:48:29+00:00
- Original publisher: Engadget
- Original article: https://www.engadget.com/2310126/people-are-modding-the-tamagotchi-paradise-to-run-game-boy-games/
- Topics: Gadgets

## Key points

- Modders got Pokémon Gold and Silver running on Tamagotchi Paradise.
- Two devices can connect to trade Pokémon.
- Another Paradise was shown running Tamagotchi for Game Boy.

## Summary

Modders have made the 2025 Tamagotchi Paradise run Game Boy games, including Pokémon Gold and Silver. The customised devices can play the games and connect to trade Pokémon, showing how the toy’s modifiability is giving some owners a new reason to appreciate a model that has drawn mixed reactions.

Reddit user markivino shared photos and videos of two modified Paradise devices running the Pokémon titles, while another modder, DuckBrush, showed one playing Tamagotchi for Game Boy. The article notes that the Paradise sits within a long-running Tamagotchi modding community, known for custom shells and software changes.

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