Long ago in ancient egypt, there was a game called the Shadow Games. Using REAL monsters, people dueled each other. But it soon got out of hand and much damage was done. Then, a powerful Pharoh sealed the power of the game into 7 millenium items. Today, the game has been reborn.....in game cards that is. In this series we follow Yugi, a young duelist who is dueling for his grandfathers soul, which was taken by Maximillian Pegasus. Join Yugi and his friends as they duel against some of the best duelists in the world. Can Yugi save his grandfather? With the ancient power of his Millenum Puzzle, which was given to him by his grandfather, and his grandfathers deck, the odds are with him. Its Time to Duel! |
It's a video game, cartoon, and a card sensation. It's a type of Dungeons and Dragons version of Pokemon; which was and is very popular in Japan. The hero, a spiky-haired kid named Yugi Mutou, took on the boss of an evil organization in a card game in which the destiny of friends and family was at stake. Konami has sold 7 million card-based games for PlayStation and GameBoy players, generating $300 million. Card sales have produced $1 billion. The comic book version has sold 15 million copies worth $70 million. Along with licensed goods (like board games), and the TV show and videos, and the total pushes $2 billion! |