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Tarkov-like by name but not by nature, Escape From Duckov is already flying on Steam
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Escape From Duckov may lean on Tarkov's popularity, but this action-packed shooter from Team Soda is far more than a generic parody game.
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If you had given me ten attempts to guess the premise of the first game to ape Escape From Tarkov's name, I'd never have got it. Honestly, if you'd given me 100 attempts, I never would've guessed Escape From Duckov. Yet here we are. Replacing mercenaries with ducks and swapping FPS tension for top-down carnage, it's Tarkov-like by name, but not really by nature. The tongue-in-cheek wordplay and its PvE looter shooter premise has resulted in a surge of players following its launch today, and I'm tempted to check it out myself.
Read the full story on PCGamesN: Tarkov-like by name but not by nature, Escape From Duckov is already flying on Steam
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If you had given me ten attempts to guess the premise of the first game to ape Escape From Tarkov's name, I'd never have got it. Honestly, if you'd given me 100 attempts, I never would've guessed Escape From Duckov. Yet here we are. Replacing mercenaries with ducks and swapping FPS tension for top-down carnage, it's Tarkov-like by name, but not really by nature. The tongue-in-cheek wordplay and its PvE looter shooter premise has resulted in a surge of players following its launch today, and I'm tempted to check it out myself. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Tarkov-like by name but not by nature, Escape From Duckov is already flying on Steam
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16 October 2025, 6:12 pm
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https://www.pcgamesn.com/escape-from-duckov/steam-launch
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Ben Sledge
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title: Tarkov-like by name but not by nature, Escape From Duckov is already flying on Steam
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link: https://www.pcgamesn.com/escape-from-duckov/steam-launch
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Escape From Duckov may lean on Tarkov's popularity, but this action-packed shooter from Team Soda is far more than a generic parody game.
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If you had given me ten attempts to guess the premise of the first game to ape Escape From Tarkov's name, I'd never have got it. Honestly, if you'd given me 100 attempts, I never would've guessed Escape From Duckov. Yet here we are. Replacing mercenaries with ducks and swapping FPS tension for top-down carnage, it's Tarkov-like by name, but not really by nature. The tongue-in-cheek wordplay and its PvE looter shooter premise has resulted in a surge of players following its launch today, and I'm tempted to check it out myself.
Read the full story on PCGamesN: Tarkov-like by name but not by nature, Escape From Duckov is already flying on Steam
content_text: If you had given me ten attempts to guess the premise of the first game to ape Escape From Tarkov's name, I'd never have got it. Honestly, if you'd given me 100 attempts, I never would've guessed Escape From Duckov. Yet here we are. Replacing mercenaries with ducks and swapping FPS tension for top-down carnage, it's Tarkov-like by name, but not really by nature. The tongue-in-cheek wordplay and its PvE looter shooter premise has resulted in a surge of players following its launch today, and I'm tempted to check it out myself. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Tarkov-like by name but not by nature, Escape From Duckov is already flying on Steam
pub_date: 16 October 2025, 6:12 pm
guid: https://www.pcgamesn.com/escape-from-duckov/steam-launch
creator: Ben Sledge
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