Scrap Collector is a game where you stack cards to craft new items, make new buildings, and fight the enemies. An example is if you have a "Bot" card and place it on to a "Junk Pile" card will spawn material cards to make new cards.

Explore

"Explore" cards allow you to search an area for resources, enemies, or even random encounters!

Combat

Placing the player or a bot card on enemy will engage in automatic combat. Fight bugs, hostile people and many other things. You can improve your odds of winning combat by teaming bots up against enemies.

Researching and Leveling

You unlock new blueprints by leveling up. Every action the player performs adds exp.

Automation

As you progress you can begin to automate nearly every task. An explain is the "Assembler" card. If you slot a blueprint into the "Assembler" the card will pull all required materials to make the blueprint and craft it without the player having to do anything.