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Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

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Release Date: May 23, 2024

Adventure, Isometric View, Detective, Humorous, Indie Games, Xbox Play Anywhere, Singleplayer

An adventure game with a lot of humor. In Duck Detective: The Secret Salami we play as the titular investigator, interrogating suspects, gathering various clues and trying to solve the conspiracy. The game features cartoonish graphics and characters made as 2D sprites.

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2.8

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[1:28] Duck Detective The Secret Salami Developer Interview - Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2024 Videos: 2
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Duck Detective: The Secret Salami is a humorous adventure game with a detective flair. The game was developed by the independent studio Happy Broccoli Games, which has in its portfolio, among others, the genre-related game Kraken Academy!!.

The authors argue that although their project treats the theme of conducting investigations with a wink, their main sources of inspiration were the games Return of the Obra Dinn and The Case of the Golden Idol.

Plot

In Duck Detective: The Secret Salami we play the titular duck detective. When the protagonist finds the trail of a sinister sausage conspiracy, he has to face his biggest case yet. Without thinking too long, the hero begins an investigation to identify the suspect and bring them to justice.

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Platforms:

PC Windows

PC Windows May 23, 2024

Xbox One

Xbox One May 23, 2024

Android

Android April 9, 2025

Apple iOS

Apple iOS April 9, 2025

Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch May 23, 2024

PlayStation 5

PlayStation 5 May 22, 2025

Xbox Series X/S

Xbox Series X/S May 23, 2024

Game Series

Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

2GAMES

Duck Detective Game Series

Duck Detective Game Series

Features

System Requirements

System Requirements for Duck Detective: The Secret Salami Video Game:

PC Windows

PC / Windows

Minimum System Requirements:
Intel Core 2 Duo, 1 GB RAM, graphic card Intel HD or better, 300 MB HDD, Windows 7(SP1)/10/11 64-bit.

Ratings

Game Ratings for Duck Detective: The Secret Salami Video Game.

95%

STEAM Score

All Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive (5,946)

STEAM
User Reviews Summary generated by AI

The main pros of the game

  • Voice Acting: The voice acting is consistently praised as exceptional, adding a lot of charm and humor to the game. Players found it engaging and well-executed.
  • Art Style: The game's visual presentation, described as cute and charming with a unique paper-cutout style, received positive feedback, making it visually appealing.
  • Humor and Writing: The writing is noted for its cleverness and humor, with many players enjoying the quirky dialogue and funny character interactions.
  • Cozy Gameplay: Players appreciate the game's light-hearted, cozy atmosphere, making it suitable for all ages. It serves as a fun, casual detective experience without intense pressure.
  • Simple Mechanics: The deduction mechanics, while not overly complex, are enjoyable and allow players to feel engaged in the investigation process.

The main cons of the game

  • Short Playtime: Many reviews mention the game's brief duration, typically taking only 2-3 hours to complete, which some players feel does not justify the price.
  • Limited Complexity: Some users expressed that the puzzles and deductions often felt too easy or required guessing, lacking depth and challenge.
  • Clarity Issues: A few players noted that certain clues and deductions could be vague or misleading, leading to confusion during gameplay.
  • Repetitive Elements: Some players felt that the gameplay could become monotonous due to limited music tracks and repetitive dialogue.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

  • More Content: Many users expressed a desire for additional cases or content, feeling that the game could benefit from more mysteries to solve.
  • Improved Hint System: A few players suggested that the hint system could be more helpful, as it often only directs players to review clues rather than providing meaningful guidance.
  • Increased Difficulty Options: Some players hoped for more challenging puzzles or a mode that allows for more complex deductions to enhance the detective experience.
  • Expanded Storylines: Users mentioned wanting deeper character backgrounds and more intricate narratives to enrich the game world and player engagement.

Summary

  • Overall, "Duck Detective: The Secret Salami" is viewed as a charming and entertaining game, particularly for those seeking a light-hearted detective experience, but it falls short in terms of content and complexity for some players.

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2.8

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