KONAMI has revealed the location for their upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2024 which is happening on September 7th, 2024.
The Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship will be held in Seattle, United States from 7th to 8th September 2024.
For the first time in Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship, there will be four separate tournaments in four categories, those being:
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game / Official Card Game
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links – SPEED DUEL Format
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links – RUSH DUEL Format
- Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel
Knowing that KONAMI is planning to implement AI learning into the Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel, if the feature gets added before the World Championship, it will be interesting to see what new plays or strategies the players may develop in the various Yu-Gi-Oh! games.
The newest addition among these is the RUSH DUEL format, which was a new gameplay format introduced to the title in September 2023.
Information regarding the Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2024 qualifiers will be announced in-game, as well as on their official website and various social media accounts.
Furthermore, details on the World Championship Qualifier (WCQ) for Asia will be released on the official Yu-Gi-Oh! Facebook Page on a later date.
Yu-Gi-Oh!, the franchise that the card game is based on, is a manga series that was written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi. The manga was serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shounen Jump magazine between September 1996 to March 2004.
The manga series has spawned a media franchise with multiple spin-off manga and anime series, a trading card game, and multiple video games.