When comparing Duck Game vs Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, the Slant community recommends Duck Game for most people. In the question“What are the best 4-player local multiplayer games on Steam?” Duck Game is ranked 21st while Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is ranked 30th. The most important reason people chose Duck Game is:
The integration with mods and custom maps and the high skill ceiling means you can sink hundreds of hours into this game.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Great replayability
The integration with mods and custom maps and the high skill ceiling means you can sink hundreds of hours into this game.
Pro Retro pixel graphics
Exactly what the title says. Cute graphics. You can play as a pixellated super saiyan duck for godsake.
Pro Challenging/fun arcade mode
Like the arcade games of old! Get trophies, hone your skills etc..
Pro Steam Workshop integration
Means practically unlimited maps, mods, skins to try out.
Pro Dynamic gameplay
Pro Quick rounds, low commitment
The game isn't time-consuming. You can drop it whenever you need and then pick up again without worrying about losing progress.
Pro Amusing
Lots of fun weapons and a good sense of humor.
Pro Simple character creation with different classes
There are a few different classes available at character creation, each one has it's own abilities that are different from the others. Creating one is quite simple, which makes for a fast way to get into the game and start playing.
Pro Gold Standard for roguelikes
The controls and replayability have been refined over the years. Whether the player chooses to play with Tiles (graphics) or console (ASCII) the game works well even when choosing online or offline play. Either way there is just enough interface to play the game.
Cons
Con Have to fiddle with controls
Being that the game uses an emulated keyboard on screen it works best on tablet, though is not really the preferred method (but is the only one) since it takes up screen space.