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Yu-Gi-Oh! Mega-Tins in August

Konami is sharing with us the upcoming August release of the Yu-Gi-Oh! 2018 Mega-Tins.  Each tin will contain 3 packs that will have 16 cards per pack from previous releases of Maximum Crisis, Code of the Duelist, Circuit Break, and Extreme Force.  Each tin will also have a non-randomized variant cards and 1 unique new card design specifically for that tin.  The new cards are based on Jaden and Yusei’s decks from Yu-Gi-Oh! GX and 5D’s.  Jaden’s new card will be a new Elemental Hero contact fusion card, while Yusei’s new card will be a new Synchro Monster.  The release date for this is scheduled for August 31 so you TCG and specifically Yu-Gi-Oh! collectors have some time to get ready for the release.

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Yu-Gi-Oh Cybernetic Horizon Boosters

Come this July Konami will be releasing Yu-Gi-Oh! Cybernetic Horizon booster packs.  This deck modernizes themes made popular with Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, 5D’s, and Zexal.  Cybernetic Horizon is to be a 100 card set that will contain 48 Commons, 20 Rares, 14 Super Rares, 10 Ultra Rares, and 8 Secret Rares.  So be on the look out, July 27, at your local stores that sell Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Games.

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Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament this Weekend in Utah

Salt Lake City , Utah, will host their first dueling tournament under the Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series, this weekend, March 24-25.  If you would like to attend to watch the duelist, the tournament will be at the Salt Palace Convention Center.  If you would like enter the tournament and test your dueling skills pre-registration is tomorrow, Friday March 23 from 3 pm – 7 pm.

All Duelists who pre-register and remit their valid Deck list on Friday will receive one of the Yu-Gi-Oh! branded Attribute Dice, randomly blind-bagged. Registration will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday March 24, continuing to 9:45 a.m, with Round 1 beginning promptly at 10 a.m. All Duelists will receive five booster packs of Extreme Force upon registering, and while supplies last, registrants can also get “Yugi Hair” to wear at the event.  The YCS Salt Lake City main event tournament will be played in the Constructed Advanced Format. Attendees can find the answers to many questions here:

 

http://www.yugioh-card.com/en/events/2018/YCS-SaltLakeCity_FAQ.html

The address for the convention center is:

Salt Palace Convention Center, Hall 1

90 S. West Temple

Salt Lake City, Utah

81401

www.visitsaltlake.com/salt-palace-convention-center

Good luck to the duelists and attendees have a great time.

 

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Extreme Force Special Edition Release

Yu-Gi-Oh! Extreme Force gets the special treatment with the release of Yu-Gi-Oh! Extreme Force Special Edition this Friday, Mach 23.  The box will contain 3 packs with 1 of 2 Super Rare variants of popular tournament cards,  either PSY-Framegear Gamma or Galaxy-Eyes Cipher Blade Dragon.  You will also have a chance of 1 of 2 Super Rare preview cards, either Mekk-Knight Avram or Called by the Grave, from the upcoming Flames of Destruction booster pack in May.  So be on the look out this Friday at your local gaming stores and other outlets for Yu-Gi-Oh! trading cards, the suggested retail price is $9.99 per box.

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Kaiba Fan’s Are Lovin’ March

March is a fun month for Yu-Gi-Oh’s Kaiba and for his many fans.  If you haven’t run across this yet start looking because the Legendary Collection Kaiba has been released as of March 9.  In this collection you will get 5 new cards based on some of Kaiba’s famous monsters, spells, and traps.  You will get an upgraded Lord of D, new versions of The Flute of Summoning Dragon and Ring of Destruction, and a new fusion monster The Fang of Critias.

In this collection you will also get a game board and 3 Kaiba Collection Mega Packs.  This set will be a 110 card all-foil mega-set and will run at a suggested retail price of $29.99

Other Kaiba related products coming out later this month, on March 23, will be the pictured: card sleeves ($3.99); card carrying case ($4.99); and the Kaiba Portfolio ($9.99).  So all the Yu-Gi-Oh! fans and especially Kaiba fans enjoy the month!

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Ep 3 ComicPop Game Play with Yu-Gi-Oh! Legendary Duelists: Ancient Millennium

Ep 3 ComicPop Game Play with Yu-Gi-Oh! Legendary Duelists: Ancient Millennium

It’s time to duel again!  The newest Yu-Gi-Oh! booster set has hit the market.  ComicPop was sent some sample packs to open and discuss the cards for our listeners to get a taste of what will be in the Legendary Duelist: Ancient Millennium booster packs.  This new Yu-Gi-Oh! set became available February 23, at your local gaming and retail stores.  We want to thank Konami and Hill and Knowlton Strategies for their support of ComicPop Library.

Join us for another fun episode by listening above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Yu-Gi-Oh!: Legendary Duelist: Ancient Millennium Booster Packs, Konami, 2018.  1 Pack contains 4 cards, $1.99 per pack.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Face Up Face Down”, Yu-Gi-Oh! Music To Duel By, Wayne Sharpe and Louis Cortelezzi, Dreamworks Records, 2002.
  2. “Time 2 Duel”, Yu-Gi-Oh! Music To Duel By, Russell Velazquez, Dreamworks Records, 2002.

Links:

Official Yu-Gi-Oh! Website

Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Website

Konami Website

Hill & Knowlton Strategies

Everfound’s Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

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Upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! Flames of Destruction Special Edition Boxes

Beginning June 8, Konami will be sending out boxes for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Flames of Destruction Special Edition.  These boxes will contain 3 booster packs, 1 of 2 Super Rare variant cards, and 1 of 2 Super Rare preview cards for the upcoming Summer 2018 booster set.  Flames of Destruction will feature a new Elemental Lord that can be summoned only when you have exactly 5 light monsters in your Graveyard.  This lord will have command of the power of Raigeki, which is the power to destroy all enemy monsters at once.  So come June all TCGers will need to keep their eyes out for these Special Edition boxes.

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Ep 2 ComicPop Game Play with Yu-Gi-Oh!: Extreme Force

Ep 2 ComicPop Game Play with Yu-Gi-Oh!: Extreme Force

Do you have duel madness?  Logan and Richard do as they look at a sample of Yu-Gi-Oh!: Extreme Force Booster Packs.  We have three packs that ComicPop is going to open during the recording and give our first thoughts for the first new Yu-Gi-Oh! booster packs for 2018.  Extreme Force came out this past February 2, so be on the look out for them at your local retailers.  We want to thank Konami and Hill and Knowlton Strategies for supporting ComicPop with the provided samples.  So are you ready to duel!

Join us for another fun episode by listening above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Yu-Gi-Oh!: Extreme Force Booster Packs, Konami, 2018.  1 Pack contains 9 cards, $3.99 per pack.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Duel Madness”, Yu-Gi-Oh! Music To Duel By, Joel Douek, Dreamworks Records, 2002.
  2. “Heart of the Cards”, Yu-Gi-Oh! Music To Duel By, Eric Stuart and Questar Welsh, Dreamworks Records, 2002.

Links:

Official Yu-Gi-Oh! Website

Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Website

Konami Website

Hill & Knowlton Strategies

Dane G. Kroll’s Website

Dane G. Kroll’s Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

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Yu-Gi-Oh!: Dark Saviors Coming in May

Konami has set a release date for another of it’s booster sets for their Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game.  Dark Saviors is scheduled for a May 25 releases date and will be a 60 card set made up 40 Super Rares and 20 Secret Rares.  The Dark Saviors set brings in a classic horror movie monster feel for the duelist.  The duelist will a reinvention of the vampires in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG world and even a clan of skyfaring demihumans.  So keep your eye out for the Dark Saviors booster packs come May at your local retailers and gaming specialty stores.

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New Booster Packs Coming for Yu-Gi-Oh!

Starting in February Konami is introducing new booster packs for 2018.  The first to hit will be Extreme Force.  This booster set comprise of 100 cards: 48 Commons; 20 Rares; 14 Super Rares; 10 Ultra Rares: and 8 Secret Rares.  The Pack image is the feature photo and will be available February 2.  There will be 9 cards per pack and will run around $3.99 per pack.  Some of the cards that you might get within the packs will be: The Lightsworn Dominion, Isolde; Heavymetalfoes Electrumite; and Saryujo Skull Dread.

Then on February 23, another booster set will become available, Legendary Duelists: Ancient Millennium.  This set will have 53 cards: 27 Commons; 10 Rares; 8 Super Rares; and 8 Ultra Rares.  The set will be devoted to Bandit Keith, Weevil Underwood and Maximillion Pegasus.  Each pack will contain 5 cards with a price point of $1.99.  Some of the cards you might pull with include Thousand-Eyes Restrict, Insect Queen, and Barrel Dragon.

Don’t forget you can also check out VRAINS on Cruncyroll and older Yu-Gi-Oh! anime on the Yu-Gi-Oh! Website: