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Duckoleon

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97%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
97% User Score Based on 141 reviews

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Duckoleon is a multiplayer tactical shooter game with a historical theme. It was developed by Pumancz and was released on November 21, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Napoleonic Wars meet...ducks? Duckoleon is calling you into battle! Barrage your opponents with cannon and musket fire, Get up close and personal with bayonets, sabres and cavalry, play military instruments like drums or the fife and much more! GAME IS STILL EARLY IN DEVELOPMENT! THERE'S A LOT MORE CONTENT ON THE WAY, THESE ARE ONLY EARLY ACCESS FEATURES! Mutliple nations to choose from:…

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97%Audience ScoreBased on 141 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
optimization2 negative mentions
  • Fun and accessible free-to-play game with a dedicated and passionate community that organizes regular events and battles.
  • Unique and humorous concept combining Napoleonic warfare with duck and bird soldiers, offering a blend of tactical gameplay and comedic charm.
  • Continuous updates and active developer support with a friendly, welcoming player base and useful community features like bots and voice chat.
  • Small player base can lead to difficulties finding large-scale matches without joining Discord or having friends online.
  • Gameplay can feel clunky with simplistic mechanics, basic animations, and some balance issues between factions.
  • Prevalence of spawnkilling on frontline flags and occasional voice chat trolling negatively affect player experience.

  • gameplay

    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    36% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 27% negative mentions

    The gameplay is a mix of simple yet engaging team-based battles that emphasize coordination and tactical immersion, with a charming visual customization that enhances the experience. While somewhat clunky and reliant on external communication like Discord, ongoing updates have improved mechanics, added content, and introduced bots, making the game more enjoyable and intense despite its simplicity.

    • “Gameplay centers on team-based battles where coordination matters as much as aim.”
    • “Somehow despite the simplistic gameplay you can still find incredibly intense moments, for example last night my regiment was pinned down by Prussian artillery, brave ducks falling left and right, smoke clouding the air, and then over the ridge came the Prussians, bayonets forward, bearing down on us; that was when I felt true fear for the first time.”
    • “Clunky gameplay, like really clunky.”
    • “Good concept, still in early access so there are issues to be expected, but overall the gameplay is alright, just that sometimes it randomly disconnects.”
    • “Update on review: the devs have added more things, better gameplay, added bots, and made the game much more team based.”

  • humor

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's humor centers on its whimsical concept of duck soldiers engaging in historical battles, creating a lighthearted and charming atmosphere. Players appreciate the funny and entertaining duck-themed combat, which adds a playful twist to the competitive gameplay. Overall, the humor is well-received and provides enjoyable comedic relief without compromising game depth.

    • “Beneath the waddling infantry lines and quacking cavalry charges lies a game that blends first- and third-person shooting with light battlefield strategy, delivering both humor and genuine competitive depth.”
    • “The humor inherent in duck soldiers participating in grand historical battles fosters a lighthearted atmosphere, yet competitive matches can still become surprisingly intense.”
    • “Instead of humans fighting humans, you have ducks fighting ducks, which I find to be pretty funny.”

  • graphics

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, -20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a low-poly, simplistic style that prioritizes clarity and performance, keeping gameplay readable even in intense action. While not visually polished or detailed, the aesthetic suits the game's strategic and fast-paced nature, though some users note performance issues on lower-end systems.

    • “The low-poly aesthetic keeps visual clarity high, ensuring that despite large numbers of players and projectiles, the action remains readable and smooth.”
    • “It offers structured class-based combat, strategic map design, and coordinated team play, all wrapped in an absurd yet endearing aesthetic.”
    • “But I would like an optimization update because I have a low 12 fps at lowest graphics.”
    • “I would like an optimization update because I have a low 12 fps at the lowest graphics settings.”
    • “It isn't the most polished game; the gunplay is simple, melee consists of button mashing, graphics are low resolution, and animations are even more basic.”
    • “You don’t really care about graphical quality.”

  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game, built on Unreal Engine 5, suffers from poor optimization, resulting in very low performance—around 12 FPS even on the lowest graphics settings. An optimization update is highly requested to improve usability.

    • “Besides that, it uses Unreal Engine (appears to be 5), so the performance is horrid.”
    • “I would like an optimization update because I have a low 12 FPS at the lowest graphics.”

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, -50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The music in the game is represented by musicians who contribute to morale and battlefield signals, adding to the immersive experience. However, some players wish for a greater variety, particularly more bagpipe songs.

    • “Players can choose from a variety of roles, including line infantry, grenadiers, light troops, cavalry units, artillery operators, engineers, and even musicians who provide morale boosts or battlefield signals.”
    • “I just wished for more bagpipe songs though.”
    • “I just wished for more bagpipe songs.”

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's atmosphere blends lighthearted humor, thanks to its quirky duck soldier theme, with unexpectedly intense and competitive battles, creating an engaging and balanced experience.

    • “The humor inherent in duck soldiers participating in grand historical battles fosters a lighthearted atmosphere, yet competitive matches can still become surprisingly intense.”

  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users highlight the game’s emotional appeal through its blend of silliness and wholesomeness, fostering a friendly and active community. The supportive environment, engaging line battles, and helpful tutorials contribute to an enjoyable and welcoming experience.

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3h Median play time
2h Average play time
1-3h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs
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Duckoleon is a tactical shooter game with historical theme. Common tags for Duckoleon include first-person, war, early access, memes, free to play and others.

Duckoleon is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing Duckoleon.

Duckoleon was released on November 21, 2025.

Duckoleon was developed by Pumancz.

Duckoleon has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Duckoleon for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Duckoleon is a multiplayer game.

Similar games include Battle Cry of Freedom, Holdfast: Nations At War, Rise of Liberty, Military Conflict: Vietnam, War of Rights and others.