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Buddy, if you’re only buying two lousy packs you can leave my TCG Card Shop Simulator store immediatelyWho’s that Tetramon?
Who’s that Tetramon?
Image credit:OPNeon/Rock Paper Shotgun
Image credit:OPNeon/Rock Paper Shotgun
While I’ve been known to enjoy a few of them in my time, I tend to view a lot of more mundanesimulator gamesin the same way I view sports games: Looks fine, but I could do this stuff in real life, were I inclined and also social and also vaguely limber instead of owning a spine with roughly the flexibility of a rib n’ saucy Nik Nak.
TCG Card Shop Simulator - Early Gameplay TrailerWatch on YouTube
TCG Card Shop Simulator - Early Gameplay Trailer
I especially wanted to crime the header guy. Two packs?! Get outta here! You get out too!
Image credit:OPNeon/Rock Paper Shotgun
Image credit:OPNeon/Rock Paper Shotgun
You get your own digital binder to collect your cards, and this works as a sort of sub-objective running in tandem to themanagementstuff, since you can only stock high-level boosters once you’ve upgraded your shop. As you go, you’ll also get more furnishings, play tables, things of that nature. And, yes, the game couldn’t help itself: some of your customers have giant green cartoon stink clouds that effect the experience of your other customers. Missed opportunity for aPowerwash Simulatorminigame, imo.
There’sa prologue on Steamif you want to try it out, and even from just a brief piss about, I’m starting to understand the attention it’s getting. It’s nicely made, pleasant, and nostalgic in all the right ways. You can even leave the shop and go for a wander, although there is an invisible wall that stops me going to buy cheap pizza, which I consider an act of violence.
