A New Way to Play Yu-Gi-Oh! is Here: Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! is Out Now in the West

Rush into a whole new Yu-Gi-Oh! experience on Nintendo Switch™ today

LOS ANGELES – December 7, 2021 – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., is delighted to announce Yu-Gi-Oh! RUSH DUEL: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! is available now on Nintendo Switch™ in the Americas, Europe and Oceania.

A bestseller in Japan, Yu-Gi-Oh! RUSH DUEL: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! is a collectible card game based on Rush Duel – a game that offers an alternate ruleset to that used in the traditional Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME.

In Rush Duel the tide can turn in a flash. Not only can Duelists Summon powerful Yu-Gi-Oh! monsters to their heart's content, but they can do it again the next turn, filling their hands to full no matter how many cards they played last time. Everything can change at any time. One moment you're down and out, the next you draw the right hand and rush to victory. Anything is possible in a Rush Duel!

In Yu-Gi-Oh! RUSH DUEL: Dawn of the Battle Royale!!, Duelists can:

• Discover an original story featuring a host of fun new characters
  
• Explore a full single-player campaign in which you can hone your Dueling skills
  
• Build up your Deck from a massive, wide-ranging selection of cards
  
• Duel wherever you are with local multiplayer functionality for up to two players
  
• Take on your friends and challengers across the globe in online two-player Duels
  
• And much, much more
  

Yu-Gi-Oh! RUSH DUEL: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! is available to purchase and play now on the Nintendo eShop, priced $39.99. For more details, please visit here.

Today, the popular Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME is available across the globe, with products distributed in more than 80 countries and 9 languages, to be enjoyed by fans of all ages.

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About Konami Group
Konami Group was established in 1973, starting as an amusement machine manufacturer for arcades. Over the years, the company has grown to include different business units across various markets. Currently, KONAMI HOLDINGS CORPORATION includes the Digital Entertainment, Amusement, Gaming & Systems, and Sports Businesses. The company went public on the Osaka Securities Exchange in 1984, the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1988, and the London Stock Exchange in 1999. For more information, visit: www.Konami.com/en.

About Konami Digital Entertainment
Konami Digital Entertainment, which is the core company of Konami Group, develops entertaining content for mobile, console and card games. The company is known for global franchises such as eFootball™, Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Castlevania, and Contra, as well as the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game series. www.Konami.com/games/corporate/en/