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Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game Simulator Heads to PS4, Xbox One

PlayStation 4 and Xbox early this summer. The US$19.99 digital release will be the first Yu-Gi-Oh! game for those consoles. It will have additional digital content for US$4.99 each.

Konami describes the game:

Players from around the world have been invited to take part in an elite Dueling program that simulates the best Duels from every era of Yu-Gi-Oh!. Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V, with even more Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V Duels to be included later as add-on content.

Newcomers to the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME can hone their skills courtesy of the game's comprehensive tutorial, while experienced players can dive into the rich Story Campaign and Duel with more than 90 characters in hundreds of matches, and even compete in new Battle Pack Sealed Deck and Draft play with other Duelists online.

Game features include:

• The very first Yu-Gi-Oh! video game available for the PlayStation® 4 system and Xbox One for a never-before-seen next-generation Yu-Gi-Oh! experience!
• Relive past Dueling glory with a Story Campaign that recounts the events from the Yu-Gi-Oh! TV series! Battle your opponent, and then take on the role of that character and Duel against the protagonist in a “Reverse Duel.”
• Duel with the latest cards from the official Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME, including Pendulum Summon Monsters!
• For the first time, compete in Battle Pack Sealed and Draft play against the A.I. or with players online. Battle Pack formats ed include Battle Pack: Epic Dawn, Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants, and War of the Giants: Round 2.
• Customize your Decks with more than 6,600 cards, the most in any Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME video game.
• Compete against characters from the newest generation of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TV series, Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V!
• Add-on content available at launch, with additional Decks, Avatars, playable characters and Duels!

Comic-Con International in Japan next month.

The Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal World Duel Carnival game and in North America last September.