Return to the Past While Celebrating the Future with the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Legendary Collection
Press Release from Konami
Commemorative Release Comes with Six Historic Booster Packs,Three Egyptian God Cards, and Much More
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (September 14, 2010) – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. (Konami), the maker of the best-selling Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG), is bringing back some of the most revered booster packs and cards from the dawn of Dueling!
The Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Legendary Collection (MSRP $29.99) will combine six of the earliest booster packs, all three Egyptian God Cards, and the signature monsters of Yugi, Kaiba, and Joey, all in one package, for the first time ever on October 5.
Duelists who missed out on collecting the very first booster sets from 2002 will now have a chance to add cards from these booster sets to their collections. The Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Legendary Collection, hitting shelves on October 5, will also include the must-have monster cards from the classic Yu-Gi-Oh! animated series: Blue-Eyes White Dragon, Dark Magician and Red-Eyes B. Dragon.
Also included in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Legendary Collection are three of the most popular and sought-after cards ever created: The Egyptian God Cards! The Egyptian God Cards were initially distributed with limited availability or as hard-to-find promotional items. And they were never released all together, until now.
Additionally, each Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Legendary Collection comes packaged in a reusable Egyptian-style three ring binder, great for protecting and showing off your collection. This unique binder features three transparent card-sized display trays in the front cover, so Duelists can safely show off three of their favorite cards.
The Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Legendary Collection contains:
One pack of Legend of Blue-Eyes White Dragon
One pack of Metal Raiders
One pack of Spell Ruler
One pack of Pharaoh’s Servant
One pack of Dark Crisis
One pack of Invasion of Chaos
One Ultra Rare Obelisk the Tormentor card
One Ultra Rare Slifer the Sky Dragon card
One Ultra Rare The Winged Dragon of Ra card
One Ultra Rare Blue-Eyes White Dragon card
One Ultra Rare Dark Magician card
One Ultra Rare Red-Eyes B. Dragon card
For more information on Konami, the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME or the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME Legendary Collection, please visit www.yugioh-card.com [1].
About The Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG
The Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME is the #1 trading card game in the world with over 22 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 22 billion cards worldwide. The latest information about KONAMI can be found on the Web at www.konami.com [2]. KONAMI CORPORATION is a publicly traded company based in Tokyo, Japan with subsidiary offices, Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, Japan, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in the United States and Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany. 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 [2].
Links:
[1] http://www.yugioh-card.com/
[2] http://www.konami.com/