Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories - GBC Game Review

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Game Boy game review.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories for the Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Color brings you all the dark dueling action of the hit Yu-Gi-Oh! TV show and Yu-Gi-Oh! dark duel monsters trading card game. Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories lets you duel against Yugi, Kaiba, Rex, Weevil and more of the characters from the animated TV show as you collect the most powerful Yu-Gi-Oh! duel monsters and prove your mastery of the duel.

Yugi in Yu-Gi-Oh!
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Yugi is the main charcter in the Yu-Gi-Oh! game for Game Boy.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Game Action

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories plays just like the Yu-Gi-Oh! card game. It has hundreds of cards that you can collect, even the rare Red Eyes Black Dragon! You can design your own deck of Yu-Gi-Oh! duel monsters and duel against opponents on your Gameboy. If you have a Game Boy link cable and a friend with Yu-Gi-Oh! you can trade cards and duel each other! With enough people you can even build a Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament and play to see who's the strongest.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Game Graphics

The graphics in Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories show all the dark duel monsters from the Yu-Gi-Oh! card game and the characters from the TV show as well. The Game Boy opponents play well too - it's a real test of your Yu-Gi-Oh! dueling skills to beat them. But the best part is the multiplayer - you can trade, duel your friends and do everything from the card game.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Game Weaknesses

There are a few weaknesses to Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories though. A lot of cards special powers aren't explained properly - you have to learn by trying them out. If you're a master of the Yu-Gi-Oh! card game you'll have no problem but new players will be challenged. Also, if you don't know anyone else with Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories you can't play a lot of the multiplayer stuff.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Final Word

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories is addictive fun for fans of the card game. If you've never played the Yu-Gi-Oh! card game then it might convince you to try it out.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Thumbs Up:

  • Cool Yu-Gi-Oh! duels.
  • Lots of multiplayer options.
  • Smart opponents.
  • Free rare Yu-Gi-Oh! cards with the game!

    Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Thumbs Down:

  • No Plot or story - none at all.
  • Lots of stuff only works in multiplayer.
  • No explanations for card powers.

    Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories Game Rating:

    It is a difficult game but you made it easier, thanks.
    Kidz Submit by:
    Nickname: yamijunior
    Age: 17
    Rating: 5

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