diff --git a/src/adafruit_blinka/board/fake_microchip_mcp2221.py b/src/adafruit_blinka/board/fake_microchip_mcp2221.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6aae9d56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/adafruit_blinka/board/fake_microchip_mcp2221.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Melissa LeBlanc-Williams for Adafruit Industries
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+"""Pin definitions for the MicroChip MCP2221"""
+from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221 import pin
+
+G0 = pin.G0
+G1 = pin.G1
+G2 = pin.G2
+G3 = pin.G3
+
+SCL = pin.SCL
+SDA = pin.SDA
diff --git a/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/__init__.py b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/analogio.py b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/analogio.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a70d7fc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/analogio.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Melissa LeBlanc-Williams for Adafruit Industries
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+"""
+`analogio` - Analog input and output control
+=================================================
+See `CircuitPython:analogio` in CircuitPython for more details.
+* Author(s): Carter Nelson
+"""
+
+from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221.pin import Pin
+from adafruit_blinka import ContextManaged
+
+
+class AnalogIn(ContextManaged):
+    """Analog Input Class"""
+
+    def __init__(self, pin):
+        self._pin = Pin(pin.id)
+        self._pin.init(mode=Pin.ADC)
+
+    @property
+    def value(self):
+        """Read the ADC and return the value"""
+        return self._pin.value()
+
+    # pylint: disable=no-self-use
+    @value.setter
+    def value(self, value):
+        # emulate what CircuitPython does
+        raise AttributeError("'AnalogIn' object has no attribute 'value'")
+
+    # pylint: enable=no-self-use
+
+    def deinit(self):
+        del self._pin
+
+
+class AnalogOut(ContextManaged):
+    """Analog Output Class"""
+
+    def __init__(self, pin):
+        self._pin = Pin(pin.id)
+        self._pin.init(mode=Pin.DAC)
+
+    @property
+    def value(self):
+        """Return an error. This is output only."""
+        # emulate what CircuitPython does
+        raise AttributeError("unreadable attribute")
+
+    @value.setter
+    def value(self, value):
+        self._pin.value(value)
+
+    def deinit(self):
+        del self._pin
diff --git a/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/fake_mcp2221.py b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/fake_mcp2221.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..74a0713e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/fake_mcp2221.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Melissa LeBlanc-Williams for Adafruit Industries
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+"""Chip Definition for MCP2221"""
+
+
+class MCP2221:
+    """MCP2221 Device Class Definition"""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        pass  # This is a "fake" implementation
+
+    def __del__(self):
+        # try to close the device before destroying the instance
+        return
+
+    # pylint: enable=unused-argument
+
+
+mcp2221 = MCP2221()
diff --git a/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/i2c.py b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/i2c.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d4b2c6f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/i2c.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Melissa LeBlanc-Williams for Adafruit Industries
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+"""I2C Class for MCP2221"""
+import random
+from .fake_mcp2221 import mcp2221
+
+
+class I2C:
+    """Custom I2C Class for MCP2221"""
+
+    def __init__(self, *, frequency=100000):
+        self._mcp2221 = mcp2221
+        self._freq = frequency
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def scan(address_list=None):
+        """Mocks an I2C scan.
+        If address_list is not provided, this function returns a
+        list of 3 randomly generated I2C addresses from 0x0 to 0x79.
+        For a stimulus-driven test: If address_list is provided,
+        this function returns the provided address_list.
+        """
+        if address_list is None:
+            # Generate a list of 3 randomly generated addresses from 0x0 to 0x79
+            address_list = []
+            for _ in range(3):
+                address_list.append(random.randint(0x0, 0x79))
+            return address_list
+        return address_list
diff --git a/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/pin.py b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/pin.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f522a39e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/fake_mcp2221/pin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Melissa LeBlanc-Williams for Adafruit Industries
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+"""fake_mcp2221 pin names"""
+import random
+
+
+class Pin:
+    """A basic Pin class for use with a "fake" MCP2221."""
+
+    # pin modes
+    OUT = 0
+    IN = 1
+    ADC = 2
+    DAC = 3
+    # pin values
+    LOW = 0
+    HIGH = 1
+
+    def __init__(self, pin_id=None):
+        self.id = pin_id
+        self._mode = None
+        self._prv_val = False
+
+    def init(self, mode=IN, pull=None):
+        """Initialize the Pin"""
+        if self.id is None:
+            raise RuntimeError("Can not init a None type pin.")
+        if pull is not None:
+            raise NotImplementedError("Internal pullups and pulldowns not supported")
+        if mode in (Pin.IN, Pin.OUT):
+            # All pins can do GPIO
+            # mcp2221.gp_set_mode(self.id, mcp2221.GP_GPIO)
+            # mcp2221.gpio_set_direction(self.id, mode)
+            self._mode = mode
+        elif mode == Pin.ADC:
+            # ADC only available on these pins
+            if self.id not in (1, 2, 3):
+                raise ValueError("Pin does not have ADC capabilities")
+            # mcp2221.gp_set_mode(self.id, mcp2221.GP_ALT0)
+            # mcp2221.adc_configure()
+        elif mode == Pin.DAC:
+            # DAC only available on these pins
+            if self.id not in (2, 3):
+                raise ValueError("Pin does not have DAC capabilities")
+            # mcp2221.gp_set_mode(self.id, mcp2221.GP_ALT1)
+            # mcp2221.dac_configure()
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("Incorrect pin mode: {}".format(mode))
+        self._mode = mode
+
+    def value(self, val=None):
+        """Set or return the Pin Value"""
+        # Digital In / Out
+        if self._mode in (Pin.IN, Pin.OUT):
+            # digital read
+            if val is None:
+                # The returned value toggles between True and false
+                self._prv_val = not self._prv_val
+                return self._prv_val
+            # digital write
+            if val in (Pin.LOW, Pin.HIGH):
+                # We don't need to do anything here - no data is produced
+                return None
+            # nope
+            raise ValueError("Invalid value for pin.")
+        # Analog In
+        if self._mode == Pin.ADC:
+            if val is None:
+                # Returned value is between 0 and 65535 inclusive
+                # https://docs.circuitpython.org/en/latest/shared-bindings/analogio/index.html#analogio.AnalogIn.value
+                self._prv_val = random.randint(0, 65535)
+                return self._prv_val
+            # read only
+            raise AttributeError("'AnalogIn' object has no attribute 'value'")
+        # Analog Out
+        if self._mode == Pin.DAC:
+            if val is None:
+                # write only
+                raise AttributeError("unreadable attribute")
+            # We don't write to the DAC as this is a "fake" implementation
+            return None
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            "No action for mode {} with value {}".format(self._mode, val)
+        )
+
+
+# create pin instances for each pin
+G0 = Pin(0)
+G1 = Pin(1)
+G2 = Pin(2)
+G3 = Pin(3)
+
+SCL = Pin()
+SDA = Pin()
diff --git a/src/analogio.py b/src/analogio.py
index ed1adfe8..c132ba38 100644
--- a/src/analogio.py
+++ b/src/analogio.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 * Author(s): Carter Nelson, Melissa LeBlanc-Williams
 """
-
+import os
 import sys
 
 from adafruit_blinka.agnostic import detector
@@ -17,8 +17,15 @@
 # pylint: disable=ungrouped-imports,wrong-import-position,unused-import
 
 if detector.board.microchip_mcp2221:
-    from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.analogio import AnalogIn
-    from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.analogio import AnalogOut
+    if (
+        "BLINKA_FORCECHIP" in os.environ
+        and os.environ["BLINKA_FORCEBOARD"] == "MICROCHIP_MCP2221"
+    ):
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221.analogio import AnalogIn
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221.analogio import AnalogOut
+    else:
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.analogio import AnalogIn
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.analogio import AnalogOut
 elif detector.board.greatfet_one:
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.nxp_lpc4330.analogio import AnalogIn
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.nxp_lpc4330.analogio import AnalogOut
diff --git a/src/board.py b/src/board.py
index 216c4d56..7a3bc969 100644
--- a/src/board.py
+++ b/src/board.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 import sys
-
+import os
 import adafruit_platformdetect.constants.boards as ap_board
 from adafruit_blinka.agnostic import board_id, detector
 
@@ -224,7 +224,13 @@
     from adafruit_blinka.board.binho_nova import *
 
 elif board_id == ap_board.MICROCHIP_MCP2221:
-    from adafruit_blinka.board.microchip_mcp2221 import *
+    if (
+        "BLINKA_FORCECHIP" in os.environ
+        and os.environ["BLINKA_FORCEBOARD"] == "MICROCHIP_MCP2221"
+    ):
+        from adafruit_blinka.board.fake_microchip_mcp2221 import *
+    else:
+        from adafruit_blinka.board.microchip_mcp2221 import *
 
 elif board_id == ap_board.GREATFET_ONE:
     from adafruit_blinka.board.greatfet_one import *
diff --git a/src/busio.py b/src/busio.py
index 6912f0cc..0a3f5299 100644
--- a/src/busio.py
+++ b/src/busio.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 * Author(s): cefn
 """
+import os
 
 try:
     import threading
@@ -50,8 +51,13 @@ def init(self, scl, sda, frequency):
             self._i2c = _I2C(frequency=frequency)
             return
         if detector.board.microchip_mcp2221:
-            from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.i2c import I2C as _I2C
-
+            if (
+                "BLINKA_FORCECHIP" in os.environ
+                and os.environ["BLINKA_FORCEBOARD"] == "MICROCHIP_MCP2221"
+            ):
+                from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221.i2c import I2C as _I2C
+            else:
+                from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.i2c import I2C as _I2C
             self._i2c = _I2C(frequency=frequency)
             return
         if detector.board.greatfet_one:
diff --git a/src/digitalio.py b/src/digitalio.py
index 640a8cfc..7f57e315 100644
--- a/src/digitalio.py
+++ b/src/digitalio.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 * Author(s): cefn
 """
-
+import os
 from adafruit_blinka.agnostic import board_id, detector
 
 # pylint: disable=ungrouped-imports,wrong-import-position,unused-wildcard-import,wildcard-import
@@ -127,7 +127,13 @@
 elif detector.board.greatfet_one:
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.nxp_lpc4330.pin import Pin
 elif detector.board.microchip_mcp2221:
-    from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.pin import Pin
+    if (
+        "BLINKA_FORCECHIP" in os.environ
+        and os.environ["BLINKA_FORCEBOARD"] == "MICROCHIP_MCP2221"
+    ):
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221.pin import Pin
+    else:
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.pin import Pin
 elif detector.chip.RP2040_U2IF:
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.rp2040_u2if.pin import Pin
 # MicroPython Chips
diff --git a/src/microcontroller/__init__.py b/src/microcontroller/__init__.py
index 2c51e3b0..5ab316c9 100644
--- a/src/microcontroller/__init__.py
+++ b/src/microcontroller/__init__.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 * Author(s): Melissa LeBlanc-Williams
 """
-
+import os
 import sys
 import time
 
@@ -123,7 +123,13 @@ def delay_us(delay):
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.LPC4330:
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.nxp_lpc4330 import *
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.MCP2221:
-    from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221 import *
+    if (
+        "BLINKA_FORCECHIP" in os.environ
+        and os.environ["BLINKA_FORCEBOARD"] == "MICROCHIP_MCP2221"
+    ):
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221 import *
+    else:
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221 import *
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.MIPS24KC:
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.atheros.ar9331 import *
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.MIPS24KEC:
diff --git a/src/microcontroller/pin.py b/src/microcontroller/pin.py
index c499364f..8d30cbb2 100644
--- a/src/microcontroller/pin.py
+++ b/src/microcontroller/pin.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 """Pins named after their chip name."""
-
+import os
 import sys
 from adafruit_platformdetect.constants import chips as ap_chip, boards as ap_boards
 from adafruit_blinka.agnostic import board_id, chip_id
@@ -97,7 +97,13 @@
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.LPC4330:
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.nxp_lpc4330.pin import *
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.MCP2221:
-    from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.pin import *
+    if (
+        "BLINKA_FORCECHIP" in os.environ
+        and os.environ["BLINKA_FORCEBOARD"] == "MICROCHIP_MCP2221"
+    ):
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.fake_mcp2221.pin import *
+    else:
+        from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.mcp2221.pin import *
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.A10:
     from adafruit_blinka.microcontroller.allwinner.a20.pin import *
 elif chip_id == ap_chip.A20: