Placid Plastic Duck Simulator — sales estimate, player sentiment & game DNA

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~904k (P10–P90: 362k – 2M)

Gross revenue: ~$1.5M (P10–P90: $590k – $3.2M)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 96% positive across 251 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).

Price & value80% positive · 30 mentions

“Plastic Plasic duck simulator is an idler game that runs on your desktop and generates adorable different ducks in a chilling pool. There is a duck with little ducklings, a duck with stripes, a duck with camo and even a duck with a knife…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 152 h played · Report / request removal

Visuals & audio91% positive · 22 mentions

“There are games that try to impress you with scale. Massive open worlds, cinematic storytelling, endless progression systems, skill trees, battle passes, crafting mechanics, and enough side content to feel like a second job. Modern gaming…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removal

Story & writing100% positive · 16 mentions

“There are games that try to impress you with scale. Massive open worlds, cinematic storytelling, endless progression systems, skill trees, battle passes, crafting mechanics, and enough side content to feel like a second job. Modern gaming…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removal

Gameplay & mechanics93% positive · 15 mentions

“There are games that try to impress you with scale. Massive open worlds, cinematic storytelling, endless progression systems, skill trees, battle passes, crafting mechanics, and enough side content to feel like a second job. Modern gaming…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removal

493 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

Third-person

Technology

3D

Art style

Realistic

Mood & themes

CuteRelaxingFunnyAtmospheric

How you play together

Single-playerMultiplayerCo-opOnline co-op

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportTrading cardsSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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