Linux Review:

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

PROTON TIER: PLATINUM


Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL - Technical Documentation

Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is a cross-platform strategy card game featuring fast-paced duels, HD graphics, and a dynamic soundtrack.

Status Check: Runs via Proton. Platinum tier on ProtonDB.

TWEAKS & TRICKS:

  • Startup Crash (Black Screen & Sound): The game closes on startup.
    • Solution: PROTON_USE_WINED3D=1
  • Sky Striker Solo Mode Videos: These videos will not play without a modified Proton build.
    • Solution: Use GE-Proton9-23 or similar modified Proton builds.
  • System Crash (GNOME Wayland - Night Light/Brightness/Volume): Fullscreen mode in a GNOME Wayland session can lead to system crashes when using night light, brightness, or volume controls.
    • Solution: Avoid using fullscreen mode in GNOME Wayland.
  • System Crash (GNOME Wayland - Trackpad Zoom): Performing the “zoom out” gesture on a laptop trackpad can crash the game.
    • Solution: Avoid using the trackpad zoom gesture in a GNOME Wayland session.
  • Ultrawide Monitor Fill: The game may not fill the screen on ultrawide monitors.
    • Solution: Press Alt+Enter at the main menu to exit fullscreen, then press it again to re-enter.

Verdict: Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is an excellent choice for Linux gamers and receives a strong recommendation.