• Thu. Oct 16th, 2025

Tarkov-like by name but not by nature, Escape From Duckov is already flying on Steam

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.

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