Konami's Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection: A Blast from the Past, Enhanced for Today
Konami is bringing a nostalgic collection of classic Yu-Gi-Oh! games to the Nintendo Switch and Steam, celebrating the franchise's 25th anniversary. The Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection will feature a selection of beloved titles originally released on Game Boy systems.
Initial Lineup:
The initial announcement confirms the inclusion of several 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
Konami has promised a total of ten classic games, with the full roster to be revealed later.
Modern Enhancements:
While these games originally lacked features common in modern titles, Konami is addressing this. The Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection will boast:
- Online Battles: Engage in duels with players worldwide.
- Save/Load Functionality: Progress can be saved and resumed at any time.
- Enhanced Multiplayer: Games with original local co-op modes will support online play.
- Quality-of-Life Improvements: Expect updated visuals and gameplay adjustments.
- Customization: Customize button layouts and background settings to personalize your experience.
Pricing and the official release date for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection on Switch and Steam will be shared at a later date.