cockatrice ☆
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Description:
Virtual tabletop for multiplayer card games
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.9.0,2023-09-14,Rings.of.the.Wild@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @CockatriceGame  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: virtual-tabletop card-game multiplayer mtg gaming
Install: brew install --cask cockatrice
About:
Cockatrice is an open-source virtual tabletop that enables remote multiplayer gameplay of trading card games. It provides a server-client architecture for hosting game sessions, managing card databases, and enforcing game rules. The platform supports custom card sets and real-time interaction between players across different operating systems.
Key Features:
  • Multiplayer server-client architecture for remote play
  • Support for custom card databases and game rules
  • Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • Real-time game state synchronization
  • Spectator mode and replay functionality
Use Cases:
  • Hosting remote Magic: The Gathering games with friends
  • Testing custom card sets and deck strategies
  • Organizing online trading card game tournaments
Alternatives:
  • Tabletop Simulator – Paid 3D physics-based simulator with broader game support but less TCG optimization
  • XMage – Java-based MTG client with AI opponents but different rule enforcement approach
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 22, 2026 10:53pm 2.9.0,2023-09-14,Rings.of.the.Wild 0 VERSION_BUMP d3b1c244
Sep 15, 2023 9:24am 2.8.0,2021-01-26,Prismatic.Bridge 0 VERSION_BUMP 18efbe68
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