# Duck Dealer

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2008
- **BGG Rating**: 6.3
- **BGG Rank**: #7032
- **Players**: 2-5 (Best with: 3)
- **Duration**: 180-240 min
- **Weight**: 3.68 / 5
- **Designers**: Jeroen Doumen, Joris Wiersinga
- **Artists**: Maral Karaee, Tooba Rezaei
- **Publishers**: Splotter Spellen
- **Categories**: Space Exploration, Transportation
- **Mechanics**: Pick-up and Deliver

## Verdict
If you enjoy strategic planning and space logistics with a quirky theme, Duck Dealer might be your jam!Deep strategic planningEngaging intergalactic logisticsRoute and resource managementSpaceship progressionRequires time and dedicationSteep learning curveCan be a bit lengthyFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
Get ready for an intergalactic business adventure in Duck Dealer! Here, the name of the game is planning ahead and executing with precision, all set against a backdrop of cosmic trade. Your objective? Get rich by selling yellow rubber ducks, plastic beads, and other high-tech items to consumers scattered across the universe. It's a game of identifying the most profitable routes, building infrastructure that gives you an edge, and, of course, keeping an eye on opportunities your opponents might also be spotting. But beware, they might have different plans! Your turns will often be quick, focused on gathering energy to put your strategies into motion. Occasionally, however, you'll burst into action, zipping across the galaxy to secure that extra profit. As the game progresses, you'll upgrade your spaceship, adding more cargo space and equipment. New commercial powerhouses will emerge, routes will shift, and new money-making tactics will appear. It's a game that demands strategic thinking and a good dose of foresight to dominate the intergalactic market. If you enjoy a solid logistics and trading challenge with a touch of humor, Duck Dealer might be your next obsession.

## FAQ
### How long does a game of Duck Dealer typically last?
Prepare for a commitment! Games can take anywhere from 3 to 4 hours, so it's good to have a free day or play with people who don't mind a longer session.

### Is this a good game for beginners to the hobby?
Well, Duck Dealer is a more complex game with a lot of planning involved. If your friends are veterans and enjoy complex games, it might work. For beginners, it might be better to start with something lighter.

### How many players can play Duck Dealer?
You can play with 2 to 5 people. With more players, the board gets more crowded, and opportunities might disappear faster!

### What is the game's complexity level?
The complexity is considered high (BGG weight of 3.67/5). It requires you to think several moves ahead and manage your resources and routes well.

### Is the duck-in-space theme just flavor, or does it impact gameplay?
The theme is well integrated! You're literally buying and selling these wacky items across the universe. It adds a fun and unique touch to the space logistics experience.

### Do I need to know English to play?
No! The game has no language dependency, so you can play it comfortably in Portuguese.