⚜ SteamCozy

Home / Games / Duelyst

Duelyst

Duelyst

The depth of CCG meets the strategy of tabletop gaming in Duelyst! Every choice matters, from your General and deck to positioning on the 9x5 battleboard. Competitive head-to-head turn-based battles at its best!

Released Aug 23, 2016 Developer Counterplay Games Inc. Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Platforms Windows · Mac Card BattlerFree to PlayDeckbuildingCard GameStrategy
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-08-12)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.

82.4%positive4,712 reviews
Recommended · 221 found this helpful

“Please upvote if you see this. There is an ongoing Duelyst revival project that is making very *very* good progress and is set to have a closed alpha coming very soon. Expected launch of the game (which is version 0.6 duelyst iirc) is set for later this year. Search for the…”

— a player, Steam review · 121 hrs played
Recommended · 86 found this helpful

“Forgive me for not playing you more often. You were an unique game that made me truely enjoy strategy, and I regret seeing you go. Hopefully you come back or maybe I can find a game that can give me what made you so wonderful, but I doubt it. Goodbye Duelyst.”

— a player, Steam review · 241 hrs played
Not recommended · 206 found this helpful

“S-rank player here. Or was, when I played. I'll boil everything going wrong right now with one simple example. By beating a Boss (A fairly challenging PvE Event), you get a Boss Crate. How do you open the Crate? By paying for a key. That's right. By working and beating a boss,…”

— a player, Steam review · 220 hrs played
Read more reviews ↗

Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players, self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

1peak since Aug 2026
0 0 1 0 avg · Sep 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-24.

10achievements
16.0%median completion
2.1%rarest: Collector Supreme
30.9% of players 30.0% of players 22.3% of players 22.2% of players 20.0% of players 16.0% of players 15.6% of players 12.6% of players 3.3% of players 2.1% of players 30.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
30.9%Journeyman Questor — Complete your first Quest.
30.0%Helping Hand — Complete your first 10 games.
22.3%Best of Friends — Play your first game with a Friend.
Rarest badges of honor
2.1%Collector Supreme — Collect one of every Common rarity card.
3.3%Indomitable Spirit — Complete your first 100 Quests.
12.6%Legendary Questor — Complete your first 13 Quests.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-08-12 07:53 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jan 24, 2020
Farewell Duelyst

We are saddened to announce that the Duelyst servers will be shutting down permanently on February 27th, 2020 at 3:00 PM PST. Saying goodbye to any game is never easy, and it’s always hardest when you

Jan 03, 2019
January Boss Battles

Hey Duelysts! For the month of January 2019, here are the Boss Battles to prepare for: JANUARY 2019 BOSS BATTLE SCHEDULE 1/3 – 1/8: MALYK https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/c

Games like Duelyst

From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresFree To Play, Indie, Strategy
Player tagsCard Battler · Free to Play · Deckbuilding · Card Game · Strategy · Pixel Graphics · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Multiplayer · Turn-Based Combat · Tactical · Trading Card Game (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · In-App Purchases
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements10
Official sitehttps://duelyst.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 32-bit Processor: 1.5Ghz dual-core Intel Core i5 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Open GL 3.1+ Compliant Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: 720p, 16:9 recommended