KONAMI SHIPS YU-GI-OH!(tm) DUNGEON DICE MONSTERS

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. - February 11, 2003 - Leading video game publisher Konami of America, Inc. announced today that Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters for the Nintendo Game Boy® Advance has shipped to retail outlets nationwide.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters is the first videogame based on the dice game played by the characters on the Yu-Gi-Oh! animated TV series. Yu-Gi-Oh! Dungeon Dice Monsters takes players through over a dozen exciting tournaments where duelists summon powerful monsters, create dungeons, set traps and use magic in order to defeat the opposing Die Master. The game features over 80 characters from the TV show and comic book. Players roll the dice to summon over 100 monsters, including the popular Blue-Eyes White Dragon, Dark Magician and Kuriboh. Players can also link up and duel head-to-head with a friend and trade dice to complete their virtual collections.

Dungeon Dice Monsters is the second Yu-Gi-Oh! title for the Nintendo Game Boy® Advance following Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul which was released in October 2002.