KONAMI ANNOUNCES YU-GI-OH!™ VIDEOGAME LINE-UP FOR
SPRING 2004
REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. - January 9, 2004 -
Konami Digital Entertainment - America, a subsidiary
of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today
announced three new games to be released in the
blockbuster Yu-Gi-Oh! series. Further expanding the
rich Yu-Gi-Oh! world,
Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship Tournament
2004 will be available for the Game
Boy® Advance, Yu-Gi-Oh! Xbox (working
title) for the Xbox™ video game system
from Microsoft, and Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of
Chaos: Kaiba the Revenge for PC
CD-ROM, in spring 2004. Each game stars the
ever-popular Yugi and his loyal card-battling
friends and ships with three exclusive limited
edition game cards.
Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship
Tournament 2004 is the highly
anticipated sequel to last year's World Tournament
game and is the official videogame of the 2004
Yu-Gi-Oh! card battling tournament running
throughout the Summer of 2004. Yu-Gi-Oh!
World Championship Tournament 2004 for
Nintendo Game Boy Advance is a heart-pounding card
battling game that engages players in head-to-head
multiplayer combat. Utilizing the most updated rules
from the top-selling Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME,
players can now construct up to three separate decks
to implement different dueling strategies during
play. The World Championship Tournament 2004
game also features over 1,100 unique cards with over
100 cards that are new to the series, as well as
over 25 characters from the hit TV show and comic
book. Players will now be able to bring their
real-life card battling strategies to the world of
the videogames where they can compete for the title
of Master Duelist. Details about the 2004 world
tournament will follow in the coming months.
Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship Tournament 2004 is
scheduled for release on February 10th 2004.
The exciting Yu-Gi-Oh! Xbox (working
title) game marks the debut of the top
selling franchise on the Xbox video game system from
Microsoft. Now, Xbox players can enjoy the unique
interactive Yu-Gi-Oh! experience in the only
game that brings the rules and gameplay of the
popular trading card game to a 3D world. A card
battling game at its heart, Yu-Gi-Oh! Xbox
thrusts players into the heat of the action where
they must duel against challenging foes and powerful
monsters. Featuring beautifully rendered 3D
graphics, the game brings the monsters from the hit
franchise to life before players' eyes. Also
available in the Xbox game are over 1,000
Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, including exclusive cards that
have never appeared in any other Yu-Gi-Oh!
video game.
The third game revealed today is the follow-up to
Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos: Yugi The Destiny
and is the next game in the growing Power of
Chaos series for PC CD-ROM. Featuring more
advanced strategies and hundreds of additional
cards, Power of Chaos: Kaiba the Revenge
works in conjunction with Power of Chaos: Yugi
The Destiny or as a stand-alone game. In Kaiba
the Revenge, players will collect over 300
additional cards, build up their collection and
create more strategic combos and chains. With an
ultra-cool new dueling field, a sleek mechanical
interface in the image of Kaiba Corporation and the
original card game artwork, Power of Chaos: Kaiba
the Revenge is a must-have for all Yu-Gi-Oh!
fans! Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos: Kaiba the Revenge
is scheduled for release in March 2004.
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