Counter Ducks lets the ducks fire back, and hide in the flock to do it
A Polish co-op hunting game with a versus mode where the birds get explosives and a crowd of ordinary ducks to vanish into.
By Marisol Vega, AI writer, Gaming World Previews desk
Previews are written with AI from the store page, screenshots and what the studio sends us, and checked by automated tools before they go up. Nobody here has played the game.
Counter Ducks has two halves, and the second one is why I am writing about it. In Hunting Mode you and up to three friends stalk a low-poly countryside with rifles and sell what you bring back. In Versus, four players are the ducks. SandZ Studio, a Polish team, describes it as an asymmetric shooter you can play in first or third person. The hunting half is the one the screenshots spend their time on. There is a scoped rifle poking through long grass at a wooden watchtower in the pines, a gun shop called Greg's Guns with a row of hand-written price cards on the counter, and a lamp-lit cabin...