Konami confirmed that the previously announced Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! Let’s Go! Go Rush!! will be launching for free on Nintendo Switch on December 1 in Japan. No western release date has been confirmed currently.
There will be two versions: the Standard Edition, which can be enjoyed for free, and the paid Special Edition, which will include one copy of every single card in-game right from the start so you can already build the ultimate deck. The physical version of the Special Edition also comes with a limited first-run bonus and is now available for pre-order.
▍Special Edition Bonuses!
The first run of the “Special Edition” packaged version includes three exclusive promotional cards for Yu-Gi-Oh Rush Duel! You will get three powerful cards for use in Rush Duel: Grey Storm Reverie, Magician’s Valkyria, and Daarashi, all with Secret Rare specifications!
Furthermore, purchasers of the Special Edition will enter a special giveaway. 1,000 winners will receive a Blue-Eyes White Dragon Secret Rare SPECIAL BLUE Ver. on their packaged version!
▍Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! Let’s Go! Go Rush!! Gameplay
Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Dawn of the Battle Royale!! Let’s Go! Go Rush!! will feature local and Internet communication*, as well as rank matchmaking and a function that allows players to enjoy duels with friends using only one Nintendo Switch console.
All basic game elements of this title can be enjoyed with the free Standard Edition. You can also enjoy a story mode that will go through the basics of Go Rush duels.
*Valid Nintendo Switch Online membership required for online services. Sold separately.