Finding a local community can be tough, but there are several ways to find fellow duelists both in person and online. 1. Find a Local Game Store Check the Official Store Locator: Use Konami’s official website to find Official Tournament...
From the most expensive Yu-Gi-Oh! card to that rare Yu-Gi-Oh! card people long to own, we have you covered! What happens when a fictitious game within a much-loved Japanese manga spawns a real world card game that becomes almost...
Japan is a land of many hobbies. Game stores, hobby shops, textile stores, and plenty of other specialty places for collectors and crafters are in most metropolitan shopping districts. Goomba Stomp is a site mostly dedicated to digital media, but...
Lorelei The Symphonic Arsenal was a prize card at the 2008 Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championships. There are only six in the whole world. Six real cards, that is. According to YTV and MBS, 29-year-old Shunki Iwasaki allegedly sold a fake Lorelei The Symphonic Arsenal to a...
A while ago, I wrote about the battle between Digimon and Pokémon to be the number one franchise that concerns children and the monsters that love them. I remember constant conversations in middle school about the merits of each, conversations that escalated into debates and,...
At some point in your life you have most likely come across a collection. Whether you’re flipping through a world record book or visiting your grandma’s house; you’ll probably find a trove of beloved treasures. Maybe collections of bars...
Welcome all to another edition of The 8 Ball! This week, I’m looking at cartoon adaptations of video games. Frankly, cartoons have a much easier time when being based on a video game than a live action series or movie....
You don’t have to love Yu-Gi-Oh trading cards to know it can be pricey. Over the years, the league has pushed out tons of cards, but there are some ultra-rare items out there. However, one such card over in Japan is...
Yu-Gi-Oh!. The game that swept the nation, a year before I was born. I grew up on a healthy nerd diet of Pokemon and comics, just assuming that Yu-Gi-Oh! was another one of those MTG games I found boring. I was very,...
