TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue

Simulation· Management· Free to Play· Economy

Released Aug 2024

Open your local game store early with the Prologue version, which includes main gameplay of the full version, but with limited progression. Stock shelves with booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, sell cards to customer.

93% positive · 5,829 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue is a free, intentionally limited demo version of the full game, TCG Card Shop Simulator. The store description explicitly states it is "a limited version of the full game" and directs players to wishlist the full version for the complete experience. The Prologue launched on August 6, 2024, and received several bug fix and feature polish patches through August 14, 2024. On September 15, 2024, the developer announced that the full game had launched into Early Access — at which point the developer's focus shifted entirely to the full game. The Prologue itself is a static promotional demo: it launched complete by design, with deliberate content limitations (only common cards, limited item types) that are not meant to be expanded. All subsequent development has moved to the separate full game (Steam App ID: 3070070). The Prologue has no DLC, no roadmap, and no post-launch content of its own — it shipped as a finished, intentionally scoped product on its release date.

Evidence

Developer announced the full game's Early Access launch, listing extensive new content added there. Notes that Prologue save files are not transferable, signaling the Prologue's role as a demo has concluded

news post · Sep 15, 2024 source development ending

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Developer announced the full game's Early Access launch date (September 25, 2024), noting future development and updates would be focused on the full game rather than updating both versions

news post · Aug 14, 2024 source development ending

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Media

Details

Developer

OPNeon Games

Publisher

OPNeon Games

Achievements

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Platform

Windows

Controller

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Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

Simulation Management Free to Play Economy Capitalism Collectathon Immersive Sim Life Sim First-Person 3D Trading Local Multiplayer Trading Card Game Card Game Relaxing

About this game

TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue is a limited version of the full game to start running your local game store now. Wishlist the full version to play the complete card shop simulator game.

Manage Your Shop:
Sell card booster packs and card box to earn money and buy new upgrades. Organize shelves, tables and card packs to make customer shopping experience smooth and easy. Only limited types of items and shelf will be available in this Prologue.

Host Game:
Set your card game format and fee, invite players to play card games in your shop. Be sure to keep your store clean and hygienic for the players or they might leave!

Card Collection:
Open the booster packs yourself and collect the cards. Find rare cards and sell them to make a fortune, or keep them to complete your card collection. Only common cards will be available in this Prologue.

Order Products:
Stock up on booster card packs and card boxes. Order items on phone and items are delivered to your shop easily.

Wishlist the full game TCG Card Shop Simulator to enjoy the complete card shop and card collecting experience!