duel-masters

A multiplayer browser based simulator for the Duel Masters Trading Card Game

Note

This repository is not affiliated with the Duel Masters trademark or its rightful owner Wizards of the Coast and only strive to make it possible to play the original English version of the card game from 2004-2006 the same way you would be playing it with friends in real life.

What it is

• Aims to simulate how you would be playing the card game in real life
• Multiplayer & matchmaking
• Enforced rules for fair and competetive play
• Automation for all card effects and actions
• Deck building
• Currently 700+ cards implemented

What it is not

• A full fledged Duel Masters game with fancy animations and career modes similar to Heartstone, MTG Arena etc.

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Repository structure

• .dev - Local dev server for rapid development and testing
• packages - Shared packages, notably the duel interface component that can be injected into websites to make it possible to communicate with the simulator
• sim - The simulator server, also referred to as rule engine

Running locally

Prerequisites

• Go 1.22 or higher
• Node.js 18 or higher

Simulator server

cd sim
go run cmd/duel-masters/main.go

Alternatively use the predefined vscode debug launcher

Dev server

cd .dev
npm install
npm run dev

The dev server will be available at http://localhost:5173

Contributing

Please read through the contribution guidelines before submitting a pull request

Changelog

A changelog starting from 11/11/2021 can be found here