Konami's Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection: A Blast from the Past, Reimagined for Modern Players
Konami is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game with a nostalgic trip back in time. The Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection is bringing a selection of classic Game Boy titles to the Nintendo Switch and Steam.
This curated collection will initially feature five beloved titles:
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters II: Dark Duel Stories
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelist
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2
While Duel Monsters 4 and Duel Monsters 6 were previously announced, Konami has confirmed more titles are on the way, with a total of ten classic games planned for the final release.
Konami isn't just offering a simple port. To enhance the experience for modern gamers, the Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection will include:
- Online Battles: Engage in duels with players worldwide.
- Save/Load Functionality: No more losing progress!
- Enhanced Online Co-op: Where applicable, enjoy cooperative gameplay online.
- Quality-of-Life Improvements: Expect streamlined gameplay and updated visuals.
- Customization Options: Personalize your experience with adjustable button layouts and background themes.
Pricing and the official release date for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection on Switch and Steam will be revealed at a later date. Stay tuned for further announcements!