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Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links

Free-to-play card strategy with quick duels and anime characters

KONAMI · Released Nov 16, 2017

StrategyFree To Play

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 49K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
73% of 115 in 30 days
Players
1,582
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 19, 2026
Minimum PC
(R) HD 4000
4 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links?

A turn-based digital trading card game set in Duel World. You collect cards, build decks, and duel computer-controlled anime characters or online opponents. Solo Stage Missions unlock characters, skills, and rewards, while ranked PvP provides competitive matches.

For you if...

  • +you like building decks around different card interactions
  • +you want anime characters, voices, and signature monsters
  • +you enjoy both mission-based solo play and ranked PvP

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer full tabletop rules over a condensed format
  • −you dislike learning multiple modern summoning systems

What players say

83% of 48,644 reviews are positive · 73% of 115 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the quick duel format and the amount of solo content. Common complaints center on monetization pressure and power creep; experienced players say the current competitive meta favors long opening combos, lockouts, and costly up-to-date decks.

Players over time

▼ -32% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 3,102 players on Oct 1, 2026.

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Nov 7, 20261,582
Nov 6, 20261,486
Nov 5, 20261,542
Nov 4, 20261,905
Nov 3, 20261,822
Nov 2, 20261,854
Nov 1, 20262,042
Oct 31, 20261,993
Oct 30, 20261,819
Oct 29, 20261,900
Oct 28, 20261,808
Oct 27, 20262,133
Oct 26, 20261,967
Oct 25, 20261,987
Oct 24, 20261,941
Oct 23, 20261,999
Oct 22, 20261,865
Oct 21, 20262,038
Oct 20, 20262,086
Oct 19, 20262,133
Oct 18, 20262,360
Oct 17, 20262,455
Oct 16, 20262,392
Oct 15, 20262,535
Oct 14, 20262,725
Oct 13, 20262,467
Oct 12, 20262,377
Oct 11, 20262,346
Oct 10, 20262,426
Oct 9, 20262,402
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Oct 7, 20262,427
Oct 6, 20262,653
Oct 5, 20262,677
Oct 4, 20262,889
Oct 3, 20262,740
Oct 2, 20262,729
Oct 1, 20263,102
Sep 30, 20261,846
Sep 29, 20261,755
Sep 28, 20261,716
Sep 27, 20261,781
Sep 26, 20261,752
Sep 25, 20261,709
Sep 24, 20261,624
Sep 23, 20261,205
Sep 23, 20261,658
Sep 22, 20261,583
Sep 21, 20261,816

Screenshots and trailer

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links screenshot 1

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links system requirements

Minimum: (R) HD 4000, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 11 Home (64bit) latest revision
Processor
Intel Core i3-3210
Graphics
Intel(R) HD Graphics 4000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
1280 x 720 monitor resolution

Recommended

OS
Windows 11 Home (64bit) latest revision
Processor
Intel Core i5-9400F
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
16 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
1920 x 1080 monitor resolution

Does Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links 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
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • 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
Achievements
20
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
Languages
Full audio: English, Korean, Japanese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links 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

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