Modders run Pokémon Gold and Silver on Tamagotchi Paradise
Reddit users posted images of customized Tamagotchi Paradise units playing Game Boy titles, with two devices able to trade Pokémon.
Modders have customized Tamagotchi Paradise devices to run Game Boy and Game Boy Color games, including Pokémon Gold and Silver and Tamagotchi for Game Boy, according to photos and videos posted on Reddit and reported by Engadget.
A Reddit user posting as markivino shared images of two modified Tamagotchi Paradise units running Pokémon Gold and Silver. The games are playable on the modded devices, and the two units can trade Pokémon when connected.
Another modder, posting as DuckBrush, shared a picture of a White Glacier Tamagotchi Paradise running Tamagotchi for Game Boy.
The Tamagotchi Paradise was released in 2025. The Tamagotchi fandom has long had a modding community that makes custom shells and emulation mods for older devices, and reactions to the Paradise have been mixed since its launch.
Quick answers
What games were shown running on the Tamagotchi Paradise?
Pokémon Gold and Silver on two customized units, and Tamagotchi for Game Boy on a White Glacier model.
Can the modded Tamagotchi Paradise units trade Pokémon?
Yes. According to the Reddit post, the two units can trade Pokémon when connected.