Cruising Duck Mystery

Kawaii Lab Games · Board game · 2026
2–4 10–20 min
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Our Verdict

If you love a good mystery and want a game to take on any trip, Cruising Duck Mystery is the perfect choice for the whole family!

Highlights
  • Fun and engaging mystery
  • Perfect for travel
  • Easy to learn rules
  • High replayability
  • Boosts deduction and memory
Keep in mind
  • Might be too light for experts
  • Specific cruise theme
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About the game
Ready to embark on a mystery at sea? Cruising Duck Mystery is a quick and fun card game that invites you to unravel an enigma inspired by the famous cruise tradition of hiding rubber ducks. Here, your mission is to discover which duck was hidden, in which location, and on which ship, all before the other players! It's perfect for all ages, from kids to adults, guaranteeing those beloved 'Aha!' moments.

The dynamic is simple: you'll use Question, Wild, and Special cards to gather clues. Cards like 'Peek,' 'Reveal,' and 'Detective Duck' can turn the game around in seconds, adding a layer of surprise and keeping the excitement high every round. With over 300 possible solutions, each game is a new adventure, ensuring the game stays fresh and highly replayable.

And the best part? It's compact and tailor-made for your travels! Take Cruising Duck Mystery on your cruise, to the hotel, or anywhere you want a fun pastime. The small box, 57 playing cards, deduction sheets, and rulebook make setup and transport easy. Beyond all the fun, the game also helps boost concentration, memory, and deduction skills in a super natural and engaging way. If you enjoy mysteries, surprises, and a good challenge to take on your trips, this is your game!
Rules videos

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Mechanics

Publisher Kawaii Lab Games
Artist Daniel Lopez de Medrano
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can participate in Cruising Duck Mystery?
The game is designed for 2 to 4 players, making it ideal for small groups or families.
What is the recommended age to play?
Cruising Duck Mystery is recommended for players aged 8 and up, making it accessible for children, teenagers, and adults.
How long does a game last?
A game is quite quick, taking between 10 and 20 minutes to complete, perfect for fast fun sessions.
Is it an easy game to learn?
Yes, the rules are super simple and can be learned in about 5 minutes, allowing you to start playing quickly.
What are the main components of the game?
The compact box includes 57 playing cards, 60 deduction sheets, and a rulebook, everything you need to solve the mystery.
Is the game good for travel?
Absolutely! It was designed to be a 'travel essential,' being compact and ideal for cruises, hotels, and any leisure time away from home.
Does the mystery change every game?
Yes! With over 300 possible solutions, each game offers a new mystery to solve, ensuring high replayability.