portal PC gamer noted that American Gaggle Studios’ Among Us-inspired multiplayer social deduction game Goose Goose Duck has surpassed its direct inspiration in popularity on Steam.
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Like Among Us, Goose Goose Duck is a reimagining of the classic Mafia in which users must track down a traitor who has wormed his way into their ranks. The main difference between the two games is geese and ducks instead of astronauts in space suits.
In addition to the Among Us concept, Goose Goose Duck also reiterated its path to success: the first year and a half to two years in relative obscurity and a powerful explosion in popularity thanks to Korean streamers.
Players praise Goose Goose Duck for offering a greater variety of maps and roles compared to Among Us
Thanks to the member of the Korean music group BTS Kim Tae-hyung for the increased attention of players to their project Gaggle Studios, which took place on November 14, 2022 Goose Goose Entenbach.
The peak of Goose Goose Duck on Steam before the airing of Taehyung did not exceed 22,000, but in mid-December it reached 150,000 and in the first week of 2023 it exceeded 563,000. The best result of Among Us is already two years old remains 447 thousand
Among Us is experiencing a drop in popularity – only 11.5 thousand simultaneous players against the background of half a million of a competitor
Analyst Daniel Ahmad addsthat South Korea and China are key markets for the goose duck server problems specifically associated with increased activity of Chinese players.
Goose Goose Duck is available on PC (steam), iOS and Android. Unlike Among Us, the game is distributed on all target platforms according to a shareware model. Today, January 6, in the project added new map – Ancient Sands.
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