Create stunning cards without the need for drawing skills. Customize templates, import your own assets, or choose from the extensive built-in library. Seamlessly manage your cards and export them as image files for digital use or printing for physical cards.
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May 3, 2024

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Note: This Early Access software is not complete and may or may not change further. If you are not excited to use this software in its current state, then you should wait to see if it progresses further in development. Learn more

What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“We love considering and implementing ideas from users. We will use Early Access to help Card Engine reach its full potential before we label it a finished product. We look forward to collaborating with the community to create a better app together.”

Approximately how long will this software be in Early Access?

“Approximately half a year, but that might change depending on how the design develops with user feedback.”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“The full version of the app is planned to have additional content and features influenced by community feedback during Early Access. We also plan to conduct additional polishing and bug fixing during the Early Access period.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The Early Access version is fully usable and includes all the content and features described or shown on the store page for designing, managing, and exporting to image files.”

Will this software be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“We might increase the price during the Early Access period as additional content and features are added.”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“We are active on the Steam forums, and we have started a Discord server. We want to hear all suggestions, feedback, and bug reports in order to make a better app together.”
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About This Software

Whether you're a seasoned game designer or a newcomer, Card Engine provides the tools to effortlessly craft stunning cards. No drawing skills required. Customize templates, import your own assets, or tap into the vast library of built-in ones. Manage your cards seamlessly and export them as image files for digital use or printing for physical cards. Unleash your creativity and bring your card game visions to fruition with Card Engine.

KEY FEATURES


  • Project-based workflow: Create unique projects for various decks or game ideas.
  • Automatic save system: Everything save related is done automatically in the background, so you can focus fully on designing cards.
  • Trash bin: Recently deleted cards can be recovered.
  • Design: Create captivating cards effortlessly - no drawing skills needed! The intuitive interface prioritizes user-friendliness, allowing you to start designing your first card in seconds.
    Templates: Speed up the design process by utilizing one of the pre-made template cards, or craft your own templates.


  • Asset browser: Hundreds of built-in assets to use in your personal projects.


  • Importer: Import your own images, fonts, or XML card data files from other projects by simply dragging and dropping them onto the Card Engine application window.


  • Collection: Organize and manage all your cards with drag-and-drop functionality.


  • Exporter: Export your cards as PNG/JPG images with customizable options and a preview.


  • Documented: Card Engine has full documentation on systems and how-tos.
  • Accessible data: The save data format is based on XML files, and they are fully editable.

Card Engine is a project started by a solo developer. You can reach out to me and share your opinions, ideas, and criticisms - I listen to your feedback.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
    • Processor: 1.8 GHz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 1GB VRAM
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 11
    • Processor: 2.3 GHz
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 2GB VRAM
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 1 GB available space

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