The Duck Pond

87%
Game Brain Score Based on 38 reviews
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  • gameplay
  • story
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"The Duck Pond" is a short, idle clicker game where you attract different ducks by throwing food into your pond, each granting unique bonuses. Your goal is to clear out corporate pollution and reach the game's finish, even facing the challenge of acquiring the elusive giga duck. The duckopedia provides information on each duck's abilities and bonuses.

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87%
Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews
graphics6 positive mentions
  • The game features adorable graphics and a charming art style that enhances the overall experience.
  • Gameplay is simple yet satisfying, making it accessible for players of all skill levels and enjoyable for short or long play sessions.
  • It offers good value for its price, with a fun story and quick achievements that keep players engaged.
  • The pond management mechanic can be frustrating, as it doesn't logically prioritize which ducks leave, leading to illogical gameplay experiences.
  • Some players found the game to be too short, especially if they aim to complete all achievements.
  • There are occasional bugs, such as not receiving achievements despite meeting the requirements, which can detract from the overall enjoyment.
  • graphics9 mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming and whimsical art style, featuring adorable ducks that enhance the cozy gameplay experience. Players appreciate the beautiful aesthetics and satisfying visuals, which contribute to the overall enjoyment of the game. The combination of cute graphics and soothing music creates a delightful atmosphere, making it a standout in its genre.

    • “Really nice graphics and storyline combined with the cozy experience of feeding ducks.”
    • “Cozy little idle game with adorable graphics and oddly satisfying music.”
    • “The duck pond is a recently released game that captivates players with its beautiful aesthetics and ease of play.”
  • gameplay7 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by its intuitive and satisfying mechanics, complemented by charming art and an engaging story. However, some players find the pond management system illogical, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “The ducks are adorable, the art style is charming, and the gameplay is simple yet satisfying.”
    • “Addictive gameplay, lovely art & story.”
    • “One of the game's strongest points is its intuitive gameplay.”
    • “The pond management mechanic, where ducks leave to make room for new ones, is illogical.”
  • story6 mentions

    The game's story is praised for its charm and simplicity, effectively engaging players with a delightful narrative centered around feeding ducks. Reviewers highlight the combination of addictive gameplay and lovely art, contributing to an overall cozy experience. The introduction is noted as particularly effective, setting a positive tone for the adventure.

    • “Really nice graphics and storyline combined with a cozy experience of feeding ducks.”
    • “Short but powerful story about ducking around and finding out.”
    • “The introduction to the story is quick, simple, and utterly charming, making a great first impression.”
    • “The story feels like an idle game mode, lacking depth and engagement.”
    • “The introduction to the story is quick and simple, but ultimately fails to deliver a compelling narrative.”
    • “It's a short but powerful story that leaves you wanting more, yet it feels incomplete.”
  • music4 mentions

    The music in the game is praised for its whimsical and cozy qualities, complementing the cute artwork. Reviewers highlight the satisfying soundscapes and note that the ending features an epic Latin music influence, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “I love the art and music.”
    • “Cute and whimsical artwork and music.”
    • “The ending had Latin music levels of epic.”
  • humor2 mentions

    Players find the humor in the game to be delightful and engaging, often eliciting laughter and excitement, particularly when interacting with whimsical elements like the "giga duck." The cute art style complements the comedic aspects, enhancing the overall enjoyment.

    • “I love this game! After I got the Giga Duck, I went absolutely insane. I was laughing and screaming while destroying the world.”
    • “The art is so cute, and I loved the humor.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    Players express surprise at their emotional investment in a seemingly simple duck-themed clicker game, highlighting the game's ability to evoke feelings despite its casual nature.

    • “I can't believe I get emotionally invested in a duck-themed clicker game.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Players appreciate the game's strong replayability, noting that it remains engaging even after completing all main objectives, such as collecting the last duck.

    • “The game continues even after you've collected the last duck, providing great replay value.”
    • “Each playthrough offers new challenges and surprises, making you want to dive back in.”
    • “With multiple endings and varied character paths, the game invites you to explore different strategies.”
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