TCG Pack Simulator

A TCG pack opening simulator with a dynamic market simulation. Experience the seratonin hit of opening packs while managing your collection as a trading portfolio. All without spending a cent.

Screenshots

Interactive pack opening • Collection tracking • Dynamic market system

What It Does

CardpackSim simulates half of the TCG experience from pack opening to market trading:

• 💰 Dynamic Market System - Buy packs with fake money and sell cards at fluctuating market prices
• 📈 Economic Strategy - Min/Max to make sure you get your money's worth out of that box
• 🗓️ Weekly Sets - New sets are generated each week to keep things kind of fresh
• 📊 Collection Tracking - Admire your fake digital cardboard
• 🏆 Achievement System - Earn titles

Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher)
• npm

Installation & Running

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Run the application
npm start

# Development mode with DevTools
npm run dev

Building Executables

npm run build          # Current platform
npm run build-win      # Windows
npm run build-mac      # macOS  
npm run build-linux    # Linux

Built executables will be in the dist/ folder.

Technology Stack

Built with Electron - Cross-platform desktop application

• Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)
• Backend: Node.js with local storage persistence
• Architecture: Modular design with separated game logic, UI, and market systems

License

MIT