Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

-1.43
Slightly Bad
Price: Free
Ads: Yes
In App Purchases: Yes

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Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 3 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 4 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-0.92

1 votes
Daily Rewards -
1 / 0 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

1 votes
Grinding -
1 / 0 votes
Being required to perform repetitive and tedious tasks to advance.

1 votes
Infinite Treadmill -
1 / 0 votes
Impossible to win or complete the game.

1 votes
Playing by Appointment -
0 / 1 votes
Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.

1 votes
Advertisements -
0 / 1 votes
Forced to watch ads or given rewards for watching ads.

1 votes
Can't Pause or Save -
0 / 1 votes
The game does not allow you to stop playing whenever you want.

1 votes
Wait To Play -
0 / 1 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

Monetary Dark PatternsMonetary Dark Patterns

This game has 5 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 5 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-1.11

1 votes
Premium Currency -
1 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

1 votes
Pay to Win -
1 / 0 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

1 votes
Artificial Scarcity -
1 / 0 votes
Limited time offers with unnecessary urgency.

1 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
1 / 0 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

1 votes
Power Creep -
1 / 0 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

1 votes
Pay to Skip -
0 / 1 votes
Spend money to avoid waiting for a timer to expire.

1 votes
Accidental Purchases -
0 / 1 votes
Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.

1 votes
Recurring Fee -
0 / 1 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

1 votes
Waste Aversion -
0 / 1 votes
Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.

1 votes
Anchoring Tricks -
0 / 1 votes
Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.

Social Dark PatternsSocial Dark Patterns

This game has 3 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 4 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-0.92

1 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
1 / 0 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

1 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
1 / 0 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

1 votes
Competition -
1 / 0 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

1 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
0 / 1 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

1 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 1 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

1 votes
Reciprocity -
0 / 1 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

1 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
0 / 1 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 3 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 3 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-0.92

1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value -
1 / 0 votes
Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.

1 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
1 / 0 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

1 votes
Variable Rewards -
1 / 0 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

1 votes
Illusion of Control -
0 / 1 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

1 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations -
0 / 1 votes
Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.

1 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases -
0 / 1 votes
Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.

App Store Ratings

Google Play:  (4.43) with 22,602 votes.



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Screenshot An authentic "Yu-Gi-Oh!" digital card game!

A definitive edition of a competitive card game that has been evolving for over 20 years!
Dueling at its highest level awaits you!

Are you ready to enter the ultimate battle?



[ABOUT "Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL"]
A digital card game of the popular "Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG," even available offline!
Fast-paced Duels with an amazing graphic and dynamic music! Enjoy the authentic "Yu-Gi-Oh!" with Duelists around the world!


Get into a real Duel
Try Dueling using your default Deck at first. Don't worry if you're a new player or a returning player. The in-game tutorial will help you how to play!
Advance through the game and collect cards!

Tournaments with various rules
Enrich your Dueling life! Various events and tournaments will be prepared for players!
Enjoy various Decks and Duels utilizing 10,000+ types of cards!
Become the champion of the special tournament that you're interested in!

Uncovering the stories behind the cards
The Solo Mode will let you enjoy the story behind the cards! Horn your Dueling skill by completing the stories.
Recommended for beginners, returning players, and those of you who are interested in the world of Yu-Gi-Oh!

Features to support your Dueling
Link with the mobile app "Yu-Gi-Oh! Neuron" to support the Duels!
Use Decks from Duelists worldwide as your reference and build your own Deck.
Simulate and improve your Deck using the sample draw feature to see what cards you'll get in your first hand!


[ABOUT "Yu-Gi-Oh!"] Yu-Gi-Oh! is a popular manga created by Kazuki Takahashi that has been 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 the "Yu-Gi-Oh!" anime series created from the original manga, that are enjoyed around the world.

[Recommended for these users]
TCG players
Duel Links players
Users looking for a game playable both offline and online
Users who are interested in a popular battle game



This game contains in-game purchases of virtual currencies used for gaining in-game items at random.

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[System Requirements]
Supported OS version: Android 6.0 and above
Supported device: Device with 4GB of RAM
Please note that even if your device fulfills the system specification required to run the application, it may not run properly due to external factors, such as available memory, conflicts with other applications, or hardware limitations.