Duck Squad: Cities and Couriers
About Duck Squad: Cities and Couriers
Duck Squad: Cities and Couriers puts you in the role of a small courier working toward the rank of duck captain, expanding your operation across five cities that grow visibly as you conquer streets and build up your depot. Each city develops its own scenery as your territory spreads, and floating upgrade text keeps the action moving while you push deeper into enemy-held ground. Victory rankings track conquered city, completion time, and battle points, giving every run a competitive edge beyond simple delivery work.
The roster of enemies includes armored crabs, throwing raccoons, fast wolves, and turrets, with the Machine Tyrant and Gold Dragon waiting as the ultimate bosses. Thirteen delivery, battle, and hatch milestones in every city reward automatic coin payouts on completion. Eight outfits in the wardrobe let you spend duck coins or Golden Feathers on your look, and the wardrobe displays today's, yesterday's, and lifetime Feather earnings so you always know where you stand.
How to Play Duck Squad: Cities and Couriers: Secure Streets and Deliver Orders
Collect blue parcels and carry them to green rings; nearby enemies are attacked automatically as you move. To link a new street to your territory, complete 3 local jobs and clear 2 elites in that street, then finish 6 jobs in the third street to connect the whole city. After clearing a city, defeat its boss, follow the golden gates, and deliver the final urgent order. The Next City button lets you buy and enter the following map immediately.
Upgrades and Progression
- Gear tiers: Ram, feather, and parcel-launching equipment each advance through four upgrade tiers, purchased in the Depot / Cities menu.
- Ammunition research: Piercing, burst, frost, and thunder-chain ammunition are available to research, each with distinct combat effects.
- Helper training: Helpers are hatched and transform at three, five, and seven stars; egg progress is visible in the HUD and hatchery.
- Milestones: Completing all thirteen delivery, battle, and hatch milestones in a city triggers automatic coin rewards.
Boss and Combat Tactics
- Avoid attack warnings and flank armor when engaging standard enemies.
- Dodge the Machine Tyrant's ring attack and the Gold Dragon's fire fan during boss encounters.
Wardrobe and Currency
- Eight outfits are available; two starter outfits cost 2 Golden Feathers or 400 duck coins each.
- Open the Wallet to check remaining duck coins and Golden Feathers at any time.
- Earned Feather totals shown in the wardrobe do not decrease when outfits are purchased.
- Gear and city progression draw from earned coins; progress saves automatically.
- Leaderboard rankings reflect real victories by city, time, and battle points; offline play preserves personal results.
Controls
- WASD / Arrow keys: Move your duck on desktop
- Space: Charge
- Hold and release E: Throw carried parcels
- Mobile joystick: Move your duck
- Charge button (mobile): Activate charge
- Delivery button (mobile): Throw carried parcels
Games You Might Like
Duck Squad: Cities and Couriers sits squarely in the Snake games tradition of territory-claiming movement, and fans of that style will find plenty to enjoy across the category. For another take on encircling enemies and closing loops to deal damage, Tangle Tails offers a roguelite spin with 14 creatures, 12 bosses, and permanent upgrades that echo Duck Squad's own progression depth. If you prefer a lighter mix of snake movement with shooting and collecting, Snake of Bullets: Collect and Shoot! blends all three in a relaxed, level-based format.
Puzzle-minded players who enjoy planning routes through territory will appreciate SNACK & WARP, a logic game about growing longer and solving 40 handcrafted levels, or the colorful tile-filling challenges of Garden Snakes with its 115 levels and optional undo system. The broader Arcade games category covers the fast action and score-chasing that Duck Squad delivers, while Tycoon games match its city-building and depot-management side.
