Yugi and Kaiba are Back in Full Force in Latest Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game

YUGI AND KAIBA ARE BACK IN FULL FORCE IN LATEST
Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME
STARTER DECK YUGI – RELOADED AND
STARTER DECK KAIBA – RELOADED

El Segundo, CA (November 19, 2013) – Teaming up again in the most recent release from Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. (Konami), the maker of the global sensation, the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG), are fan favorites Yugi & Kaiba. Set to release on December 6th, Starter Deck Yugi – Reloaded and Starter Deck Kaiba – Reloaded are two modern revamps of the enduring character Decks from the classic Yu-Gi-Oh! era.

Starter Decks make for the ideal purchase for any budding Duelist, and Starter Deck Yugi – Reloaded & Starter Deck Kaiba – Reloaded are no exception. Both Decks are designed to have similar power levels, making them a perfect, out-of-the-box experience to share with friends.

Starter Deck Yugi – Reloaded features the mysterious Dark Magician, for the first time seen as an Ultimate Rare card. Not to be outdone, Starter Deck Kaiba – Reloaded includes the formidable Blue-Eyes White Dragon, also in Ultimate Rare form. Each Starter Deck Yugi – Reloaded and Starter Deck Kaiba – Reloaded also includes 49 Common cards, a Beginner's Guide, a Dueling Guide and one Game Mat, all for MSRP of $9.99.

Once players have become familiar with the game through using the Starter Deck, they can hone their skills by Dueling with friends or checking out a local store that runs Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG tournaments. Players can even Duel in a Starter-Deck-only event at a Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series or Yu-Gi-Oh! Extravaganza event! For more event details go to www.yugioh-card.com/en/events.

Duelists can tune in every Saturday morning for the all-new Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal animated series and classic Yu-Gi-Oh! episodes on Vortexx on The CW in the United States. In addition, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal airs twice on Sundays on Nicktoons. In Canada, Duelists can watch episodes of Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal every Friday and Saturday on YTV!

For more information on Konami or the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME, please visit www.yugioh-card.com or call 310-220-8630.

About The Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG
The Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME is the #1 trading card game in the world with over 25 billion cards sold. It is a game of strategy, where players create individual Decks of cards collected from Structure Decks and Booster Packs. Two players engage in a Duel while using cards that represent powerful monsters, magical Spells and surprising Traps. Duelists with well-constructed Decks, dominating monsters, solid strategy and good fortune are the victors in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG. Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. is the exclusive licensee and rights holder to the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG in North America and Latin America.

About KONAMI
KONAMI is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronic entertainment properties and traditional trading card games. KONAMI's software titles include the popular franchises Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill, DanceDanceRevolution and Castlevania, among other top sellers. KONAMI is also the manufacturer of the wildly popular Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME, which has sold more than 25 billion cards worldwide. The latest information about KONAMI can be found on the Web at www.konami.com. KONAMI CORPORATION is a publicly traded company based in Tokyo, Japan with subsidiaries Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in the United States and Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. in Windsor, the United Kingdom. KONAMI CORPORATION is traded in the United States on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KNM. Details of the products published by KONAMI can be found at www.konami.com.