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The Most Popular Card Video Games Right Now

Ranker Games
Updated July 4, 2025 19 items
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Gamers everywhere, we're ranking the most popular collectible card games in 2020. Featuring both old and new games, this list of the most played digital card games right now include some of the best-selling games on PC. What are the top 10 card video games today?

Online multiplayer card games, like Hearthstone, Magic Duels, The Elder Scrolls: Legends, and Hex: Shards of Fate, keep getting new players, thanks to professional gamers, eSports tournaments, Twitch streamers, and YouTube gaming channels. Other good trading card games and card battle games trending now include Yu-Gi-Oh: Duel Links, Shadowverse, and Hand of the Gods.

Vote up the best card games everyone should be playing right now, and feel free to add your favorites games that are missing from this list. Games from all consoles (PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch) are welcome, including mobile and PC games. 

Over 600 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of Most Popular Card-Based Games
This list is dynamically ranked based on user voting. The order reflects the consensus of our voters and is not influenced by paid placements or editorial bias.
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  • Magic: The Gathering
    1

    Magic: The Gathering

    1997
    229 votes
    • Developer: MicroProse
    • Genres (Video game): Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Card & Board Game
  • Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
    2

    Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

    2014
    236 votes
    • Developer: Blizzard Entertainment
    • Genres (Video game): Collectible card game
  • Legends of Runeterra
    3

    Legends of Runeterra

    2020
    24 votes
    • Developer: Riot Games
    • Genres (Video game): Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game
  • Magic: The Gathering Online
    4

    Magic: The Gathering Online

    2002
    177 votes
    • Developer: Daybreak Games
    • Genres (Video game): Card & Board Game
  • The Pokemon Trading Card Game Online
    5

    The Pokemon Trading Card Game Online

    2011
    148 votes
    • Developer: Dire Wolf Digital, LLC
  • The Elder Scrolls: Legends
    6

    The Elder Scrolls: Legends

    2017
    130 votes
    • Developer: Dire Wolf Digital
    • Genres (Video game): Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game