

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters is the second Yu-Gi-Oh! video game, following Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule: Breed and Battle. It is the first game in the Duel Monsters series and the only game released for the Game Boy. It was published in Japan by Konami on December 16, 1998.
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Character
Plot-driven, earnest, classical in form and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
Who loves it, who doesn't
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About the game
- Platforms
- Game Boy
- Developer
- Konami
- Publisher
- Konami
- Released
- December 16, 1998
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
Both plot-driven, earnest, classical in form.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Dark Duel Stories 200087% alikeBoth earnest, plot-driven, classical in form.
Both plot-driven, earnest, classical in form.
Pokémon Play It! 199986% alikeBoth plot-driven, earnest, classical in form.
Both earnest, plot-driven, classical in form.
Clue/Cluedo: Classic 201785% alikeBoth earnest, plot-driven, classical in form.
Both plot-driven, earnest, cool.
Both earnest, plot-driven, classical in form.
Murder in Three Acts 198664% alikeFilm · Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
Film · Both earnest, classical in form, cool.
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