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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Free-to-play digital card game centered on competitive online duels

KONAMI · Released Jan 18, 2022

SimulationStrategyFree To Play

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 102K
Recent reviews
Mixed
48% of 916 in 30 days
Playing now
13K
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
1 month ago
Jul 30, 2026

What is Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel?

A free-to-play digital adaptation of the Yu-Gi-Oh trading card game. You collect cards, build decks, and play turn-based duels in online PvP, rotating events, or solo storylines about card themes.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy complex deck building and combo-driven card battles
  • +you want competitive online PvP with rotating tournament rules
  • +you like solo challenges that explain card-theme lore

Not for you if...

  • you prefer short turns with frequent back-and-forth play
  • you want a simple, forgiving introduction to card games
  • you dislike opponents interrupting or negating your plays

What players say

71% of 101,758 reviews are positive · 48% of 916 in the last 30 days

Players praise the deep deck construction, card synergies, and polished presentation. The most common complaints concern lengthy opening combos, reliance on going first or drawing counters, and opponents building boards that prevent the other player from acting.

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 11 Home (64bit) latest revision
Processor
Intel Core i5-9400F
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
64 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
1280 x 720 monitor resolution

Recommended

OS
Windows 11 Home (64bit) latest revision
Processor
Intel Core i5-11400F
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
128 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
1920 x 1080 monitor resolution

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
11
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases

Steam Deck: Verified

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

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