Digimon Virtual Pet

Digimon Virtual Pet are toys devolpoed by Bandai, way back in 1997. You take care of them by feeding them, cleaning up dropings, train them for battle and more. The Digimon will eventually die by age or careless taking care of. The virtual pet had many reversions through the 6 seasons of Digimon, they are usally called Digivices.

Nintendo had nothing to do with it's creation, however it spun of the Digimon Series, which was apeared on many Nintendo Consoles. You could even go as far by saying it was compition with the Pet Pikachus.

Icons
There are 8 icons on the original model, there will be a description for each. The user hits the top button to switch through icons, the one the cursor is on will be darkened. Hit the middle button to pick the icon the cursor is on, hit the bottom button to cancel and get rid of the cursor. Hit the middle button when the cursor is gone to check the time. There is a small button, use a sharp object to hit it to start your Digivice over

1st Icon (Clock)
The 1st icon is a clock, it tells states about your Digimon. Such as weight, age, it's hunger, strength status, energy and lastly winning percentage.

2nd Icon (Food)
The 2nd icon is food, press on it to feed your digimon. Give them food for hunger, and give them vitamins for strength. If the digimon hunger is empty for too long, it will die, same with strength.

3rd Icon (Training)
The 3rd icon helps with strength, by training. Training has an avantage over vitamins because it helps your digimon's battle perfromence. The user can either hit the top button to shoot up, or pick the middle button to shoot down, the bottom button is used to quit. There will be a clone of your digimon using a sheild, hit the oppisite button to hit them and get a point. It's the best out of 5, if you get 3 or more, your strength goes up by 1.

4th Icon (Battle)
The 4th icon is everyone's favorite. If the users have 2 Digivices, they can link them and battle each other. Be warned because sometimes there is a glitch where one digimon will fight by itself.

5th Icon (Poop)
The 5th Icon shows a piece of poop, as being your digimon's owner you have to clean up after it, just hit the icon and the poop will disapear. Leaving poop around will cause your digimon to be sick, or they will digivolve into a bad digimon.

6th Icon (Bandage)
The 6th Icon is a bandage. After battles, or leaving poop on the ground will make your Digimon sick. It's easy to notice, the digimon won't move around the screen and it will have a skull above it' head. choose this option to cure the digimon, sometimes the user has to pick this option more than once. If a Digimon is left sick, it will die very shortly.

7th Icon (Light)
The 7th icon is a light. Digimon sleep a night like humans, depending on the Digimon, they will have diffrent waking times and sleeping times. Turn off the light when the Digimon is sleeping to get a good Digimon after it digivolves.

8th Icon (Cry)
The 8th icon is a Digimon's head crying you can't pick this option, instead it's there to let the user know it needs something in case the user muted it. Usally it makes a noise, but the user can mute it pressing the top and bottom buttons at the same time, making the 8th icon very useful sometimes.