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Merry Christmas from Konami - Regionals is COMING!!! 1/23/10

It's been a long wait but Santa has come two days early. I just got confirmation that our Regionals bid has been confirmed. Mark you calendars for Saturday 1/23/10. More details to come. Continue

Added by motsuji on December 23, 2009 at 11:07am — 10 Comments

Konami Announces a MAJOR Change in the Sneak Peeks

IMPORTANT CHANGES for Sneak Peeks: please note that a player can only enter once per Sneak Peek. The power will soon be yours with Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s TRADING CARD GAME’s latest booster set – Absolute Powerforce! Look for Jack Atlas’ “Majestic Red Dragon” – the latest and greatest upgrade for The Five Dragons. There’s also new Koa’ki Meiru, X-Sabers, Ritual Monster cards, Reptiliannes, Spellcasters, Machines, and more! All participants will receive a limited edition Ultra Rare card and have t… Continue

Added by motsuji on December 22, 2009 at 9:00am — 7 Comments

Black Friday Weekend

This upcoming Black Friday Weekend is going to be a crazy time at Da-Planet. Not only will we have some INCREDIBLE DEALS but also we will be giving all kinds of stuff away including an iPod Touch. Since my Jiu-Jitsu class is cancelled on Friday I will be at the store using all that pent up energy creating crazy deals and giveaways. On Saturday we will have a bunch of fun tournaments such as the Magic the Gathering iPod Qualifier Tournament and the $2.00 Yu-Gi-Oh Casual Tournament where everyon… Continue

Added by motsuji on November 26, 2009 at 3:00pm — 12 Comments

Stardust Overdrive Sneak Peek

The doors opened at 8:30am bright and early this Saturday morning. Continue

Added by motsuji on October 31, 2009 at 8:30am — 23 Comments

Yu-Gi-Oh Xbox 360 Final Tournament

8 players are qualified for today's final tournament. The winner will walk away with an Xbox 360 Elite. The custom Xbox did not return from the painter in time so the winner can either wait or take the brand new Elite. Continue

Added by motsuji on October 25, 2009 at 9:47am — 26 Comments

October 24 & 25 - Open at 10:30am

We will open at 10:30am to accomodate the Yu-Gi-Oh XBox Events that start at 11:00am on both Saturday 10/24 and Sunday 10/25. Continue

Added by fotsuji on October 23, 2009 at 12:29pm — No Comments

Shonen Jump Austin Top 16 Rulings

Rulings Round-Up October 17th, 2009 Coming out of SHONEN JUMP Championship Orlando, there were a few rulings and card interactions that came up repeatedly. A lot of Duelists weren’t familiar with how certain cards worked together (or didn’t work in some cases), so let’s take a quick look at some of the most common cases. “Blackwing – Vayu the Emblem of Honor” and “Royal Oppression” A lot of Duelists are familiar with “Necro Gardna,” a card that is removed from the Graveyard as a cost in order… Continue

Added by motsuji on October 20, 2009 at 3:34pm — 3 Comments

Shonen Jump Austin Top 16 Decklists

Andrew Fredella

Monsters

Spells

Traps

Side Deck

Extra Deck

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Added by motsuji on October 20, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Konami's Yu-Gi-Oh Shonen Jump Austin

484 Duelists showed up for the event. Continue

Added by motsuji on October 17, 2009 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

Opening weekend Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic Tournaments. Tournaments for a $1.00

Hey everyone! Progress on the store is going pretty well, and it looks like we're on schedule. To celebrate our grand opening at our new location, we are going to offer some events at a special price! First off, on Thursday, at our Yu-Gi-Oh! Hobby League, we will be giving away some 5D's tins at the end of the event. We hope to see you guys at our very first tournament! Our Friday tournaments will go as scheduled and run the same as they always have been. Saturday and Sunday, we will be openi… Continue

Added by Anthony Akahoshi on September 15, 2009 at 8:30am — 8 Comments

9/05 Yu-Gi-Oh MEGA Box Tournament

11 people showed up today's tournament Continue

Added by Yasuharu Iwashita on September 5, 2009 at 1:07pm — 4 Comments

Konami's Ancient Prophecy Survey

CLICK HERE FOR THE SURVEY Continue

Added by motsuji on September 3, 2009 at 5:51am — No Comments

Da-Planet's Mega-Box Tournament this Saturday 9/5/09 - Turbo Packs for Everyone

This will be the last big tournament at Da-Old-Planet. Here are the details Date: 9/5/09 Time: 12:00 pm Format: Advanced Constructed Cost: $5.00 Prizes: Everyone will get a Turbo Pack just for entering 1st - One BOX of Ancient Prophecy Da-Planet will put one (1) pack of Ancient Prophecy into the prize pool for each person that enters. Other surprise random drawings. As a reminder, all packs that are given to players who enter are considered participation prizes. Those prizes will be given… Continue

Added by motsuji on September 1, 2009 at 6:30am — 6 Comments

Weekday Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament - New Wednesday Tournament Info

Tuesday - Free - NOT SANCTIONED Wednesday (NEW Starts on 9/2/09) - NOT SANCTIONED Entry Fee: $5.00 Prizes: Everyone that enters will get a Champion Pack 7 (will change from week to week) 1 Turbo Pack will be put into the prize pool per player entered. Thursday - Free - NOT SANCTIONED Friday Entry Fee: $3.00 Prizes: 1 Turbo Pack will be put into the prize pool per player entered. The reason why we are not sanctioning the Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday is that the… Continue

Added by motsuji on September 1, 2009 at 6:30am — 6 Comments

Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Saturday August 29th

got TURBO PACK? Come down and join the fun. Maybe your pack will have a DOOMCALIBER KNIGHT! Date: Saturday 8/29/09 Time: 12:00pm Entry Fee: $6.00 Format: Advanced Constructed Rounds: Swiss (based on attendance) Prize: Everyone who enters will get a Turbo Pack. We will also put one (1) Turbo Pack per player into the prize pool. Continue

Added by motsuji on August 26, 2009 at 11:29am — No Comments

Yu-Gi-Oh Saturday Tournament 8/22/09

Since no one is sure whether the Team Tournament is going to happen we will run a small tournament for people that show up. Date: Saturday 8/22/09 Time: 12:00pm Entry Fee: $5.00 Format: Advanced Constructed Rounds: Swiss (based on attendance) Prize: Everyone who enters will get a Turbo Pack. We will also put one (1) Turbo Pack per player into the prize pool. Continue

Added by motsuji on August 21, 2009 at 1:13pm — 20 Comments

Yu-Gi-Oh TGIF Tournament Prize Structure

We will provide 1.5 Turbo Packs per entrant to be used for the prize pool. Should there be an odd number of entrants we will round the packs up. Continue

Added by motsuji on August 21, 2009 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

The Death of the Sports Card Market and Upper Deck?

In the August 24th issue of Sports Illustrated Luke Winn wrote a very sanguine article on the future of sports cards, and of Upper Deck. CLICK HERE FOR THE ARTICLE Key Points on the Market 1. Card Shops have decreased from 5000 in the 90's to around 500 now 2. Sales have decrease from $1.2 billion in 1991 to $200 million last year. On Upper Deck 1. MLB awarded exclusive rights to Topps to… Continue

Added by motsuji on August 21, 2009 at 8:04am — 2 Comments

Konami Announces the Release of the Warrior's Strike Structure Deck

The Warriors’ Strike Structure Deck is a ready‐to‐play Deck combining 3 themes: Warriors, Equip Cards, and Gemini Monsters (which were first introduced in Tactical Evolution). This Structure Deck has everything a Duelist will need including a 40‐card (1 Ultra Rare, 2 Super Rares) theme Deck, rulebook, d… Continue

Added by motsuji on August 19, 2009 at 7:30am — 3 Comments

Yu-Gi-Oh Retro Pack 2 and 2009 Wave 1 Tins are Instock and Selling Fast.

Retro Pack 2 is much better than I thought. The singles bust is pretty good especially since the price is so low. If you are looking for Gravekeeper Spy's this is the pack for you. The Tin's are selling well. Konami is SOLD OUT of this product and this will be the only chance you have to get the 1st Edition Ancient Prophecy packs. Continue

Added by motsuji on August 18, 2009 at 4:00pm — 3 Comments