Konami says the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2023 will feature three separate tournaments for the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG, Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links and Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel.

Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has announced plans for the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2023, the prestigious international tournament that determines the world’s top duelists in three categories.

Following the global events of recent years, the return will mark the first time the tournament is to be held since 2019. Konami currently plans to hold the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2023 this August in Japan.

Three separate tournaments will take place, for the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG, Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links and Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel. Information regarding the qualifying rounds for the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship will be announced through the official Yu-Gi-Oh! card games website and social media channels and through in-game notifications.

In the meantime, readers wishing to find out more about the World Championship can do so here.

Alongside the announcement, Konami has also shared a special promotional trailer for the Yu-Gi-Oh! card game’s 25th anniversary project. The trailer can be viewed below.

The Yu-Gi-Oh card game will celebrate its 25th anniversary on 4th February 2024. Today, the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG and digital titles including Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links and Yu-Gi-Oh! Master are loved by millions of fans all across the globe. To mark 25 years of duelling, Konami will launch its 25th anniversary project in 2023, including the release of commemorative products and a variety of other promotions worldwide. Other details will be revealed soon.

The popular Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG is available across the globe, with products distributed in more than 80 countries and nine languages to be enjoyed by fans of all ages.