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17 / 04 / 2014

KONAMI announces digital-only Millennium Duels for PlayStation3® and Xbox 360®

Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has announced an all-new video game adaptation of its multi-million-selling Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME for PlayStation® and Xbox 360®, with Yu-Gi-Oh! Millennium Duels available via PlayStation®Network and the Xbox®LIVE Marketplace from April 23rd, 2014.

Making its inaugural appearance on PlayStation 3® in Europe, Yu-Gi-Oh! Millennium Duels marks the welcome return of the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise, which spans television and the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME and acts as the perfect jumping-on point for newcomers to the series.

In Yu-Gi-Oh! Millennium Duels, players enter a Virtual Dueling System, an advanced program wherein they battle against simulated Duelists from the animated TV show, characters from past, classic Yu-Gi-Oh! storylines, through to those from the current Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL adventures. Players can also unlock avatars from the animated series and take them online to battle other players in versus matches.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Millennium Duels game features and functionality include:



Duel with the latest cards from the official Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME, including Xyz Monsters.

Create bespoke Decks from more than 6,000 cards; the most in any Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME video game.

Compete against 80 popular characters across all four animated series, including classic Yu-Gi-Oh!, Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s, and Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL.

Battle through single-player elements or compete in four-player tag duels, complete with text and voice chat ability.

Compatible with all previously purchased downloadable content from Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s Decade Duels Plus !

! Online play includes Rank Match against Yu-Gi-Oh! fans of the same rank and ability; Quick Match to jump into the action and compete against anyone; Custom Matches against friends where the rules of play can be adapted to taste.

PlayStation 3® Xbox 360® RRP (Digital) £9.99 / €7.99 £9.99 / €7.99

About Konami Group

KONAMI CORPORATION was established in 1973, and became a holding company of the Konami Group on March 31, 2006. KONAMI CORPORATION covers the fields of "Digital Entertainment Business", "Health & Fitness Business", “Gaming & Systems Business" and "Pachinko & Pachinko Slot Machines Business". KONAMI CORPORATION went public on Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1988, the London Stock Exchange in 1999, and the New York Stock Exchange in 2002. Home Page URL: www.konami.co.jp.

Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. is a wholly-owned subsidiary, responsible for popular franchises like Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill and Pro Evolution Soccer amongst other top sellers. Konami Group is also the manufacturer of the wildly popular Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME, which has sold more than 25 billion cards worldwide. For more information concerning Konami Digital Entertainment and its products, please visit www.konami-europe.com.

Media Contacts:

Jon Edwards

Konami UK Marketing

Email: jouked231310@konami.com

Steve Merrett

Voltage PR

Account Manager

Telephone: +44 207 502 4462

Email: steve@voltagepr.com

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