Trading Card Inspector
Trading Card Inspector puts you on the job as an official Habubis Trading Card Inspector in a chilled-out papers-please-em-up. You inspect and appraise dozens of unique, often humorous cards from The World's Most Coolest TCG, using observation and simple puzzle-like decisions rather than combat or deck-building. The game pairs a hand-drawn presentation with a tone that mixes cozy moments and dark comedy; the store description notes a story involving friendship, corporate espionage, and murder. Released Jun 6, 2026 by Daydream Gallery and published by Catoptric Games, it runs on Windows and Mac and has earned positive user reception on the store.
Features
Inspection-focused gameplay
Play as an official card inspector and make judgement calls to identify and appraise cards rather than engage in combat or deck-building.
Dozens of unique cards
Inspect a wide variety of hand-drawn, humorous cards from The World's Most Coolest TCG with distinct visual and textual details.
Papers-please style pacing
A chilled, procedural workflow emphasizes observation, classification, and light puzzle-like decisions.
Story elements with a dark edge
The store description highlights narrative threads including friendship, corporate espionage, and murder woven into the inspection work.
Steam features supported
Includes single-player play with Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing listed among gameplay features.
Multilingual interface and subtitles
Interface and subtitles are available in English, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, and Portuguese (Brazil); full audio is not provided.
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of game is Trading Card Inspector?
It's a single-player inspection simulation in a papers-please style where you identify and appraise dozens of unique, often humorous trading cards.
Which platforms is the game available on?
The game is available for Windows and Mac. It was released on Jun 6, 2026 and is developed by Daydream Gallery and published by Catoptric Games.
What languages are supported?
Interface and subtitles are provided in English, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese, French, and Portuguese (Brazil). Full audio is not provided for these languages.
What are the system requirements?
Minimum: OS Windows 10; Processor Intel CoolBlueX1999; Memory 666 MB RAM; Graphics Epic; Storage 1 GB available space. Recommended: OS Windows 23; Processor Intel RadRedX3999; Memory 666 GB RAM; Graphics Really Epic; Storage 1 GB available space.
How much does the game cost and how has it been received?
Current price is $4.89 (original $6.99, -30% discount). On the store it has 28 reviews with a 96% positive rate.
Genres
Tags
System Requirements
Minimum
Os
Windows 10
Memory
666 MB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
Graphics
Epic
Requires
Processor
Intel CoolBlueX1999
Recommended
Os
Windows 23
Memory
666 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
Graphics
Really Epic
Requires
Processor
Intel RadRedX3999
Supported Languages
| Language | Interface | Subtitles | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | |||
| German | |||
| Russian | |||
| Simplified Chinese | |||
| French | |||
| Portuguese - Brazil |