Duck Season similar games & best alternatives

Duck Season

PC (Microsoft Windows), SteamVR, Oculus Rift • 2017

Should you play it?

The game of your dreams just dropped, DUCK SEASON, a hunter with ridiculous graphics. Luckily, it's summer vacation and Mom just surprised you with a one day rental of it! Unfortunately, as you binge play it becomes apparent that all is not right with Duck Season...

What works

  • Highly immersive vr experience
  • Excellent shotgun mechanics
  • Rich nostalgic 1980s atmosphere
  • Multiple endings and secrets
  • Well-crafted psychological horror elements

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive core gameplay loop
  • Short main story length
  • Some controller issues reported
  • Limited social or multiplayer features
  • May be too scary for some players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Killing Time: Resurrected

  • MOUSE: P.I. For Hire

  • Into the Radius VR

  • Psychopomp GOLD

  • Studio System : Guardian Angel

  • Repella Fella

Less expressive

Games that feels like Duck Season but with less self-expression and customization

  • Black Mirror II

  • I'm on Observation Duty 3

  • Intruders: Hide and Seek

  • Among Ashes

  • Propagation: Paradise Hotel

  • Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic

Less wellness-oriented

Games that feels like Duck Season but with less physical activity or wellness

  • Resident Evil (1996)

  • Hello Neighbor

  • Silly Polly Beast

  • Them and Us

  • RATSHAKER™

  • Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Duck Season: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026