

(Image credit: Mahin Kesore) DuelPass or no pass Eventually it climbed the ranks until its peak in 2007 during the game’s 3rd season and became the 102nd best Yu-Gi-Oh! Online player in the world. The Kryptor account did well through online worldwide tournaments and managed to place 419th worldwide during the game’s first ever tournament.
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My cousins were well-known in the game so much, that others simply knew me as Kryptor’s cousin, and on occasion and gave me free cards to play with. They had a joint account under the name Kryptor and they were veterans of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Online scene, something that I was in awe of.

Soon after, I followed my cousins to the game.

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I was introduced to the game by my older cousins who had been following the series of games so far, and became hooked when Yu-Gi-Oh! Online came out. These were the games that laid out the ground floor for which Yu-Gi-Oh! Online reigned supreme for many years. The final game called Joey the Passion, even had a multiplayer option available over landline. Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos: Yugi the Destiny, Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos: Kaiba the Revenge and Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos: Joey the Passion all came out between 2003 to 2004 respectively in the build up to Yu-Gi-Oh! Online and shared many assets such as menu layouts and sound effects. All in the duelling familyīefore Yu-Gi-Oh! Online, Konami experimented with non multiplayer Yu-Gi-Oh! games for the PC. These are the life and times of Yu-Gi-Oh! Online, banished to the shadow realm too soon. Over seven years I was engrossed in the game, investing hundreds of my own dollars into it, which after its discontinuation, was rendered worthless.īut the game still lives in my memory, seeped in nostalgia and a longing for simpler times with Yu-Gi-Oh. The game launched back in 2005 and it had a great following until its eventual close in 2012. This even included me, as I began as an internet duelist in 2006 towards the beginning of Yu-Gi-Oh! Online’s life. Since then, it's boomed in the West to become a duelling competition in real life, with tournaments and trading cards being held ever since. If you watched early morning television back in the mid-2000s, there's a good chance you would have caught the Yu-Gi-Oh show.
