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Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist

Card battler recreating anime duels across multiple series

Other Ocean Interactive · Published by KONAMI · Released Dec 7, 2016

Simulation

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 4,773
Recent reviews
Mixed
66% of 21 in 30 days
Players
41
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Dec 12, 2016
Minimum PC
DirectX 11 GPU
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist?

A digital card battler where you build decks from more than 6,600 cards and play matches against Yu-Gi-Oh! characters or other players. The story campaign recreates events and duels from the original series through Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL, while online play includes sealed-deck and draft formats.

For you if...

  • +you want to replay duels from several anime series
  • +you enjoy building decks from a large card pool
  • +you prefer casual solo matches against computer-controlled opponents

Not for you if...

  • −you mainly want a busy online PvP community
  • −you have little interest in deckbuilding or repeated card matches

What players say

83% of 4,773 reviews are positive · 66% of 21 in the last 30 days

Players praise the anime-based story campaign and its casual, old-school duels against computer-controlled opponents. The dominant complaint is frequent random crashing. Some also report that earned cards or pack-opening progress disappears.

Players over time

▼ -40% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 79 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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How many players finish Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist?

51% of Steam players have unlocked «King of the Games», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist screenshot 1

Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7x64, Windows 8x64 (64-bit OS Required)
Processor
2.5GHz CPU
Graphics
512MB DirectX 11.0 compatible video card
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 8x64 (64-bit OS Required)
Processor
3GHz CPU
Graphics
1GB DirectX 11.0 compatible video card
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
21
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

17 DLC available.

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