Duck Side of the Moon
May 7, 2026
Waddle and fly as a duck in space! Explore every corner of the galaxy and find curious creatures and materials along the way. Craft gadgets, upgrade your spaceship, and get cozy in this relaxing adventure.
Critic Score
77.0
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Critic Reviews (10)
Graphics
94.0
Gameplay
95.0
Story
88.0
"Duck Side of the Moon is a true little indie gem that doesn’t try to be something it’s not, it’s perfect exactly the way it is. Concise, charming, and incredibly fun, it’s a wonderful example of how “less is more” …"
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75.0
Gameplay
76.0
Story
75.0
"Duck Side of the Moon is a light, ironic adventure, built around a simple idea but carried out with coherence, but also without particular peaks of depth and quality."
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77.0
Gameplay
81.0
Story
90.0
"Duck Side of the Moon is a quacking good time: an adorable space-bound adventure with simple yet inviting mechanics, silly yet engaging writing, and the occasional shockingly emotional moment. For those looking for a relaxing game, this title will more …"
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69.0
Gameplay
69.0
Story
80.0
"While it’s a short experience, Duck Side of the Moon boasts graceful movement and controls that make zipping around a friendly little galaxy immensely fun. It does not revolutionize anything you’ve seen before that carries the “cozy” tag with it …"
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70.0
Gameplay
71.0
Story
60.0
"It&s;s very short but oh-so-sweet: Duck Side of the Moon is a cosy adventure about repairing your ship after crash-landing on a rocky planet, and it&s;ll warm your heart. It&s;s just a shame that it&s;s done with in only a …"
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85.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
74.0
"Duck Side of the Moon is not going to challenge you, and it is not trying to. It is a sweet, funny, relaxed exploration game about helping rock aliens, mining space minerals, dressing up a duck, and slowly fixing a …"
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79.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
73.0
"There is a lot to enjoy in Duck Side of the Moon, the storyline is witty and charming, the exploration is expansive, and the crafting is well structured. At times, flying as Doug was great fun, but I also found …"
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78.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
78.0
"In the end, Duck Side of the Moon is one of those experiences that thrives on its identity. It knows exactly what it wants to be, a slightly odd but thoughtful collectathon with a duck in space, and it delivers …"
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82.0
Gameplay
77.0
Story
72.0
"If you accept that you are buying more of an interactive therapy session than an epic adventure, you will leave — or rather fly away — more than satisfied."
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76.0
Gameplay
67.0
Story
72.0
"Duck Side of the Moon is a great addition to the cozy game genre and one that adds more interaction than many other titles. It often feels like a fusion of modern cozy game and classic collectathons which makes for …"
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