Case study
TamagoC: a Tamagotchi implementation from observation
TamagoC implements Tamagotchi-style virtual-pet behaviour from observation. Its C core models feeding, health, happiness, discipline, waste and a play outcome counter.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C3 notes only
- Stars
- 1
- Last commit
- 2017-05-29
- Language
- C
- License (GitHub)
- GPL-3.0
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code observed; no usable documentation found.
- Scope
- Notes
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Scope: The repository contains core C routines for pet state and play.
- License: GPL-3.0.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{tamagoc-case,
title = {{TamagoC: a Tamagotchi implementation from observation}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/adrianparvino/TamagoC}},
url = {https://github.com/adrianparvino/TamagoC},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/tamagoc-case/}}
}Plain text
TamagoC: a Tamagotchi implementation from observation. https://github.com/adrianparvino/TamagoC (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/tamagoc-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · adrianparvino/TamagoC · Revision a02d48d
- src/core/core.c GitHub · adrianparvino/TamagoC · Revision a02d48d
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