KONAMI SHIPS YU-GI-OH! GX ULTIMATE BEGINNER¹S PACK FOR NINTENDO GAME BOY

ADVANCE

Become a World-Class Duelist with this Comprehensive Gaming Set Featuring

Video Game, Instructional DVD and Exclusive Trading Cards

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. ­ July 19, 2006 ­ Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.

today announced that Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Ultimate Beginner¹s Pack for the Game Boy®

Advance handheld video game system is now available exclusively at the

Konami online store, www.konamistyle.com. A comprehensive package including

everything players need to become master duelists, the game comes with the

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy video game, an in-depth tutorial DVD, and a

starter deck of trading cards.

Players can first view the instructional DVD included in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX

Ultimate Beginner¹s Pack for a step by step tutorial about the world,

characters and rules of Yu-Gi-Oh! gameplay. The included trading cards lets

players enjoy the game in its original form, before progressing to the

ubiquitous video game adaptation. Players will also receive several limited

edition trading cards from the coveted Exodia series to build their new

collection of cards.

The perfect video game to introduce players to the Yu-Gi-Oh! universe,

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Duel Academy contains more than 2,000 cards to collect and new

modes of play that let duelists hone their skills to perfection. New modes

such as Theme Duel, Duel Puzzle and Limited Duel builds the player¹s dueling

abilities, expanding their skills and preparing them for more advanced play.

One-on-one duels are also supported through the Game Boy Advance Link Cable.