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DUCKSIDE
Imagine DayZ or Rust but you're a duck. A persistent world survival game with PVP, PVE, crafting, base building and hat wearing ducks, wielding weapons.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“make it free to play to keep it alive its a good game and i love them ducks”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Super fun, but unfortunately so few players.”
— a player, Steam review · 27 hrs played“abandonware. dont buy servers are all empty.”
— a player, Steam review · 31 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:29 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Grab the "First Flight" Free-LC on Steam now!
We've just dropped a new DUCKSIDE DLC on Steam, and it's completely free to download! Check out what's included in the First Flight starter pack: In Addition, DUCKSIDE just launched on Playstation 5 a
The Military Gear Update is out now!
In preparation for tomorrows tinyBuild Connect, (which we have on good authority our favourite ducks will be attending), the feathered fiends have geared themselves up and are ready for action with th
All servers and blueprints wiped!
Wipe hype! The weekly and monthly map and blueprint wipes are rolling out now! EU+UK and Asia (China, Japan, Australia) have already been wiped and US and BR will wipe at 10:00 PM UTC / 11:00 PM CET /
Update 0.10.0.1261 - Introducing BattlEye Anti-Cheat, Out Now!
Hey Folks, In our ongoing efforts to deal with reports of cheats in DUCKSIDE, with today's update we have changed our anticheat system and integrated BattlEye, a leading anti-cheat system used in a nu
Weekly maps wiped!
The weekly map wipes are rolling out now! The next blueprints wipe will be on 14th of February Here are the wipe times for each region: US and BR - 17:00 - 18:00 Local EU+UK - 16:00 - 17:00 Local Asia
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Survival · Crafting · Multiplayer · Open World Survival Craft · PvP · Shooter · Third-Person Shooter · Post-apocalyptic · Simulation · Base-Building · Open World (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Ukrainian |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.duckside.online/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10+ Processor: Intel i5 4570 / AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 960 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 25 GB available space