Take part in a celebratory campaign where you can earn Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon and other special rewards
Konami Digital Entertainment, B.V. (KONAMI) has announced a major celebration for the 9th anniversary of Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS, the iconic digital card game that continues to captivate players around the world. Starting January 12, 2026, Duelists can join in special in-game events, unlock powerful cards, and claim limited-time rewards to mark this historic milestone.
Available on PC and mobile platforms, Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS transforms the thrill of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME (TCG) into a fast-paced, tactical experience. With 150 million downloads worldwide, the game remains a cornerstone of KONAMI’s Yu-Gi-Oh! legacy.
Powerful Cards Await: Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon (Speed) and More
At the heart of this 9th anniversary campaign is the debut of the Red-Eyes Dark Dragoon (Speed) card—complete with the “Surface Processing: Animated” effect. This legendary Monster Card brings both nostalgia and fresh strategic depth to duels.
Duelists can also acquire:
- Red-Eyes Black Dragon (Rush) in OR-style
- Dimension Linker (Rush), a commemorative 9th anniversary card
- A free Structure Deck available for all players
- Access to a 9th Anniversary Mission Bingo, offering luxurious rewards upon completion
Each of these items adds new ways to build competitive decks and enhance gameplay, whether you’re a long-time player or a newcomer looking to duel for the first time.
Celebrate with Exclusive Log-In Rewards
In addition to special missions and card unlocks, Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS is offering daily log-in rewards throughout the anniversary period. By logging in each day, Duelists can collect exclusive items and tickets that expand their ability to acquire rare cards.
Daily 9th anniversary Log-In Rewards include:
- Day 1 – Dimension Linker (Rush)
- Day 2 – SR Dream Ticket (Speed/Glossy)
- Day 3 – SR/UR Choice Ticket (Speed/Glossy)
- Day 4 – SR Dream Ticket (Rush/Glossy)
- Day 5 – SR/UR Choice Ticket (Rush/Glossy)
- Day 6 – UR Dream Ticket (Speed/Glossy)
- Day 7 – SR/UR Choice Ticket (Speed/Prismatic)
- Day 8 – UR Dream Ticket (Rush/Glossy)
- Day 9 – SR/UR Choice Ticket (Rush/Prismatic)
- Day 10 – Name Colour: Red
With collectible Dream Tickets, special card editions, and vibrant cosmetic options, this anniversary giveaway encapsulates KONAMI’s continued commitment to rewarding loyal fans.
A Global Success Fueled by Passionate Duelists
Since its launch, Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS has achieved 150 million downloads, with players collectively amassing over 65 billion cards and engaging in 6 billion duels. This remarkable growth shows the worldwide love for Yu-Gi-Oh!, bridging generations of fans across both the physical card game and its digital adaptations.
Inspired by the classic manga and anime series created by Kazuki Takahashi, DUEL LINKS allows players to relive the spirit of duelists like Yami Yugi, Jaden Yuki, and Yusei Fudo. Each battle taps into the excitement of the original series while offering a modern, competitive format optimized for smartphones and PC.
Available on Mobile and PC Worldwide
Yu-Gi-Oh! DUEL LINKS is available free-to-play on multiple platforms:
- App Store® for iPhone®, iPad®, and iPod touch®
- Google Play™ for Android™ devices
- Steam for PC
The game continues to evolve with new modes, events, and crossover content, making it one of the most active and engaging digital card games in the world.
For detailed information on the 9th anniversary celebration, updates, and future events, visit the official website: https://www.konami.com/yugioh/duel_links.
Continuing KONAMI’s Legacy of Duel Mastery
KONAMI remains dedicated to bringing the Yu-Gi-Oh! experience to fans through physical and digital platforms alike. Since the first game’s release in 1998, the brand has grown to include video games, trading cards, and an ongoing anime series, currently in its eighth iteration.
With distribution in over 80 countries and across 9 languages, Yu-Gi-Oh! continues to foster a global dueling community that shares one passion: the thrill of strategic card combat.
