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Konami Announces New Yu-Gi-Oh! Games for 2016
January 6, in the year of our Lord 2016 --
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has announced it will release
key new Yu-Gi-Oh! titles across a number of formats in 2016,
allowing an even wider audience to enjoy the series, which is
already popular worldwide as a card game and range of console
titles.
In readiness of the series’ milestone 20th year, KONAMI is
engaged in a number of initiatives to bring the Yu-Gi-Oh! series
to an ever larger range of devices. In Spring, a new mobile game
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links will be released, followed by a new game
for the Nintendo 3DS platform in the summer. KONAMI will also
release a new online game for consoles and PCs in the winter
while the popular console game Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist
and mobile game Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Generation will both receive
receive major updates.
The Yu-Gi-Oh! series is based on both the manga Yu-Gi-Oh! (by
Kazuki Takahashi), which has been serialized in SHUEISHA Inc.'s
Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 1996, and the subsequent
"Yu-Gi-Oh!" anime series (currently airing on TV
Tokyo-affiliated channels). KONAMI released the first console
game in 1998, and the series, including the trading card game,
is still enjoyed by countless customers worldwide. KONAMI will
continue to develop and distribute a wide range of Yu-Gi-Oh!
content to deliver the fun and excitement of the series to
customers around the globe.
| Title | Category | Scheduled Release Period | Regions |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links | Mobile game (iOS/Android) | Spring 2016 | Global |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! for Nintendo 3DS (working title) | Console game | Summer 2016 | |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Online Game (working title) | Console/PC game | Winter 2016 |
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