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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
- Players now
- 14,398
- Recorded peak
- 40,029
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The definitive edition of the competitive card game that has been evolving for over 25 years!
Duel at the highest level against Duelists from all over the world.
Get ready: it's time to Duel!
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[About "Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL"]
Now you can play the "Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG," digitally, anywhere.
Fast-paced Duels with stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
◇Play Duels at Any Level!
The full Yu-Gi-Oh! experience is available for anyone at any Skill Level. Don't worry if you're a new player or if you haven't Dueled in a while, the in-game tutorials will teach you the basics on how to play the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME. You'll be given a Deck when you finish to help you start your journey!
Collect new cards as you progress through the game to power up your Decks!
◇Rotating Tournament Formats
Mix it up and put your Dueling skills to the test! A wide variety of events and tournaments will be available for players.
Build and Duel with different Decks utilizing 10,000+ unique cards and special rules unique to Tournaments!
Choose the tournament YOU want to Duel in and aim for that number one spot!
◇Uncover the Stories Behind the Cards
The Solo Mode guides you through storylines of the themes from the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG. Hone your Dueling skills by completing the stories.
Recommended for beginners, returning players, and those of you who are interested in learning more about the lore of the world of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG.
◇Features
Link with the mobile app "Yu-Gi-Oh! Neuron."
View Decklists from Duelists worldwide and improve your own Deck!
Try the sample draw feature to simulate what cards you could get in your first hand!
[About "Yu-Gi-Oh!"]
"Yu-Gi-Oh!" is a popular manga created by Kazuki Takahashi that was serialized in SHUEISHA Inc.'s "WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP" since 1996. Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. provides a Trading Card Game (TCG) and console games, based on "Yu-Gi-Oh!" created from the original manga, that has been enjoyed around the world.
[Recommended for the following players]
TCG players
Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS players
Players who enjoy competitive gameplay
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 Home (64bit) latest revision
- Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 64 GB available space
- Sound Card: On Board
- Additional Notes: 1280 x 720 monitor resolution
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 Home (64bit) latest revision
- Processor: Intel Core i5-11400F
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 128 GB available space
- Sound Card: On Board
- Additional Notes: 1920 x 1080 monitor resolution
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- KONAMI
- USK rating
- 6
- Brazilian rating
- 12
- Steam Germany rating
- 12
- Achievements
- 11
- Features
- Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, In-App Purchases, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- Support site ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Player Health
Stable player base with low churn risk.
Multiplayer Viability
Strong player base for matchmaking.
Update Momentum
4 patches and 4 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
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Update Timeline
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The power of belief calls forth the ultimate servant! The trump cards of the king who stands at the pinnacle of Dueling, "Dark Magician, the Pharaoh's Servant" and "Dark Magical Curtain", arrive in limited-time extended art versions! The artisan family "Blitzclique", masters of l…
v2.9.0
bug-fixThe following updates have been made. - Added duel animations. - Improved the Duel UI. - Improved the UI/UX for various features. - Fixed various other bugs.
The armies of shadow and illusion march on to bring the end to the world! As three "Power Patron" cards gather, the incarnation of calamity, "Vidolium the Unstable Power Patron of Unity", appears! Add to that a host of powerful "The Phantom Knights" support cards, such as "Dark R…
The spotlight shines on the dazzling star who takes center stage! The extended art version of "Cyber End Dragon, the Final Strike Dragon", capable of claiming victory with a single ferocious limit-transcending attack, is here for a limited time! And the unparalleled powerhouse "T…
[p]Duelists from all over the world have gathered in Ariake, Japan to compete in the Yu-Gi-Oh! WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2026.[/p][p][/p][p]See Duelists climb from the start of the event on August 28 JST all the way to the Championship Matches on August 30 JST. [/p][p]Livestreams sta…
Special bundles and alternate art cards are here for a limited time to celebrate the WCS 2026 Finals! The special Japanese aesthetic illustrations are not to be missed!
The indomitable desire to pursue ideals becomes a tremendous force! The new addition to the "HERO" archetype, "Favorite HERO Shining Flare Wingman", arrives in extended art version for a limited time! Mad experiments culminate in the discovery of fusion with Dinosaurs in the new…
v2.8.0
bug-fixThe following updates have been made. - Added duel animations. - Improved the Duel UI. - Improved the UI/UX for various features. - Fixed various other bugs.
A voice echoes from the depths of the abyss, beckoning all into eternal darkness! "Pumpking the Great Ghost King", the king of a zombie horde raised from the Graveyard by "Call of the Haunted", joins the fray! Along with new "Fur Hire" cards, which unleash their true power throug…
The gluttonous dragon, now bearing mighty wings, devours all who stand in its way! The arrival of an evolved ace card infused with new power greatly strengthens the "Predaplant" archetype! Graceful spirits from the world of fables, "Fairy Tail" cards are also powered up by a host…
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