Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game
Free-to-play card battler with cultivation-themed deck building and online PvP
Darksun Studio · Released Jan 21, 2024
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 8,027
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 56 in 30 days
- Players
- 742
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 day ago
- Nov 6, 2026
What is Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game?
A free-to-play, cultivation-themed card battler built around online PvP matches. You draw cards, choose a character and sub-profession, arrange combinations, and select passive Immortal Fates as you advance, while repeated losses can eliminate you from a match.
For you if...
- +you enjoy adapting card order and synergies during PvP matches
- +you like auto-battlers with randomized deck-building choices
- +you like Chinese cultivation settings and card-based combat
Not for you if...
- −you dislike luck influencing competitive deck-building matches
- −you want real-time control instead of automated card combat
- −you prefer fixed decks over rebuilding each match
What players say
71% of 8,027 reviews are positive · 78% of 56 in the last 30 days
Players praise the tactical deck building, card sequencing, and variety created by characters, sub-professions, and randomized choices. Common complaints focus on luck and rigid seasonal metas limiting viable builds, while recent players also report unstable servers and mid-match disconnects.
Players over time
▲ +45% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 851 players on Nov 1, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 742 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 611 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 639 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 668 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 714 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 670 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 851 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 843 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 751 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 753 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 801 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 625 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 562 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 755 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 608 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 574 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 591 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 571 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 644 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 771 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 781 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 589 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 332 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 362 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 411 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 447 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 419 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 418 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 406 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 427 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 472 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 451 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 481 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 533 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 598 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 47 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 414 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 462 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 456 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 464 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 370 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 549 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 253 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 173 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 238 |
Screenshots and trailer
Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game system requirements
Minimum: Grahics Series, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game?
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- OS
- Windows 7或以上
- Processor
- 2.0 Ghz
- Graphics
- Intel Grahics Series
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 36
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, In-app purchases
- Languages
- Text only: Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese.
Does Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Free to Play
- Card Battler
- Strategy
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Casual
- Card Game
- Solitaire
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Auto Battler
- 2D
- Turn-Based Combat
- Relaxing
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- Pixel Graphics
- PvP
Recent updates
- Sep 17, 2026 · The End of Heavenly Derivation Season & Bug Fixes
- Sep 10, 2026 · Update Announcement for "Yi Xian " on Sept. 10
- Sep 2, 2026 · Update Announcement for "Yi Xian" on Sept. 3
- Aug 27, 2026 · Update Announcement for "Yi Xian " on August 19
- Aug 19, 2026 · Update Announcement for "Yi Xian " on August 19