Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| News | Fear of the Duck: the Halloween Event is here! Boo! Dear scaredy-ducks, it's scary season again! The Halloween event is here for the third year in a row. This time it comes with an additional jump scare . Actually... make that two. With beaks. A small token of appreciation for all those who support us and make these additions possible. Join the party in Infinity Cool now. It’s not chilling without the chills! We hope you enjoy it ːpartyduck… | — | |
| Community | Zoi & Monkey: 2 FREE ducks to celebrate something special! It’s special duck time, my dears! A small, limited-time event is now live on Infinity Cool, where you’ll meet two new special ducks! “What’s the occasion?” you might ask. I’ll tell you right now: Placid Plastic Deck – A Quiet Quest , our upcoming duck adventure game, will be featured in Steam Next Fest, starting October 13, and we want to celebrate! The Steam Next Fest week is a very important… | — | |
| Major update | New DLC out: Virtual Thermae! Duck friends, After the latest FREE DLC that brought you the ducklings, today a new location arrived! 🌿 Welcome to Virtual Thermae , our brand-new ancient lakeside baths where serenity reigns and every duck floats a little lighter. In this DLC, you’ll escape to tranquil waters, breathe in fresh air, and bask in the peaceful vibes of nature. Because sometimes you just need those timeless, gentl… | 19986333 | |
| Esports | The Ducks on iOS: play on your Apple device now! Dear duck friends, Those of you following our development journey know that bringing the ducks to mobile has been in the works for many months — and you also know about the challenges and hiccups we faced along the way… But today, we’re happy to announce: Placid Plastic Duck Simulator is out now on iOS! 🥳 You can head over to the App Store and download it on your iPhone right now! And here’s m… | — | |
| Major update | A new FREE DLC is out: "Ducklings" + Happy Birthday PPDS! Duck friends, This year we decided to celebrate the ducks' birthday with a FREE DLC! It’s our way of saying we’re having a whole lot of fun together: you, us, the ducks. ːpartyduckː Let’s all get together to sing: Happy 3rd birthday, Placid Plastic Duck Simulator! And please give a warm welcome to the majestic DUCKLINGS ! They’re new. They’re few. They’re cuuute! 15 new floaty units. Shorter, l… | — | |
| Sale | VR Out Now, Mobile Coming Soon, Main Game Discounted! Dear Duckies, A lot to announce today! Today is the day our first VR effort sees the light of day. We always thought the ducks would feel at home in a virtual reality pool, and we finally managed to pull that off! Yes, Early Access means you might still find it a bit rough around the edges, but we believe your relaxation shouldn't really be affected all that much. So go ahead, put your headset… | — | |
| Sale | The duckiest bundle: Placid Duck Detective Dear duckies, It's nice to make friends, sure, but it's nicer when they are ducks because... DUCK POWER! ːcoolduckː Let it be known that the ducks have teamed up for an overwhelmingly positive bundle of mystery-solving and chill vibes! Put on your trench coat and quack your way through quirky cases, then swap it for a swimsuit and enjoy some well-deserved relaxation by the pool. We are excited… | — | |
| Major update | "Ducks Galore" DLC and a Kickstarter on the horizon! Duck friends, There are many things to cover today! New DLC Two DLCs in such a short time? Yes! We’re thrilled we pulled this off, especially since we're busier than ever working on two more duck games. (If you’re reading this, you already know about them and have added them to your wishlist, right? :menacingduck:) Secret Diorama Project Now, let’s talk about something exciting in the physical… | — | |
| Community | Halloween event ducks and a new plushy! Boo, scaredy-ducks! Tomorrow, October 22, you are invited to Infinity Cool... For the best Halloween party ever conceived! Some of your favorite ducks have donned their spooky outfits, and if you missed them last year, this is your chance to collect the limited-time Halloween ducks! Just update the game and join the duckies! - There's even more good news, especially for those of you after one p… | — | |
| Release | "Rooftop One Percent" DLC is now available! My dear rooftop dwellers, Big news! The "Rooftop 1%" DLC is officially live! Ascend to new heights with this luxurious expansion, where only the finest vibes await. We're talking high-altitude relaxation with panoramic views and an exclusive array of ducks that know what it means to be part of the 1%. This isn’t just another DLC—it’s your golden ticket to the penthouse of the duck world. Pictur… | — | |
| Esports | THE CARDS ARE DRAWN: Placid Plastic Deck, Announced My dear duckies, It's been a few months since we last published news here. This was not a forgetful silence—rest assured, you've been in our minds ever since we posted the first announcement in 2022. Rather, it was a "calm before the storm" kind of silence. We've been busy, very busy, and to be honest, we'll be busy for a little longer. And yet, we've never been so happy to be this busy because… | — | |
| Esports | ANNOUNCING: Placid Plastic Desktop Some things are done just for the sake of it. You don't need a reason, you just do it. Kind of for experimentation. For science! If we had to give one reason for creating Placid Plastic Desktop , though, it's this trailer: That said, we thought a small number of PPDS aficionados, as bonkers as we are, might enjoy being able to close the game and still have the ducks floating on their screen. Or… | — | |
| Community | CROWDFUNDING NOW: the Placid Plastic Plushy Finally, your favorite rascal has a chance to explore the material world. Care to help him? The crowdfunding campaign has started! Thanks to the cool people at Makeship you can go ahead and make this ultra-soft version of Timmy forever yours. Here : Remember, the campaign will be active for 22 days only , once the time is up Timmy will quite simply fly away in the sunset as he always does. Nooo… | — | |
| Sale | Limited Time Bundle Promotion and Merry Christmas Idle Games Variety Bundle A celebration of the variety among idle games, which are sadly often not seen as "real" games. Check out how different the world of idle games can be and play these games or just watch how they play themselves and stare at them. Cookie Clicker Cookie Clicker is a game about making an absurd amount of cookies. To help you in this endeavor, you will recruit a wide variet… | — | |
| Community | Vote for the ducks at the Steam Awards 2023! My dear duckies, It's fun to picture our ducks alongside games with bigger budgets and scope. Even though we're small, we're a strong and caring community. So, why not try the impossible and aim for a nomination in the Steam Awards? If you're reading this, go ahead and vote for PPDS in the Labor of Love category now! After all, this year we added: - A Halloween event - More ducks with So Many D… | — | |
| Sale | We’re taking part in the War Child UK Armistice Sale! Dear duckies, We’re taking part in the War Child UK Armistice Sale ! Between 8-15th November, we’ll donate 40% of every sale of PPDS to War Child UK. Make sure to grab your discounted copy, gift one to a friend or let them know about the sale. "This year’s Armistice Sale is celebrating peaceful play and highlighting the importance of protecting, educating, and standing up for the rights of chil… | — | |
| Community | Be scared: the Halloween Event is here! Fear duckies, Today we start our scary season celebration! It will last until November 1st and will grant you 3 free event ducks ! A little present for you all who support us and make these additions possible ːpartyduckː If you want to meet the 3 scary friends, you can't miss the event, so join the party in Infinity Cool! As usual, the new friends will be up for grabs only for a limited time, b… | — | |
| Release | "So Many Ducks" DLC is now available! My dear ducks, Big news! " So Many Duck " DLC is live! Dive into the pond with 27 new ducks, each bringing a new style if not actions and combos. Your relaxation level just hit the roof. We named it "So Many Ducks" because it's the 3rd additional duck pack—CAN YOU BELIEVE THAT? Sometimes we wonder how many ducks are out there that we don't even know exist. Will we manage to meet them all eventu… | — | |
| Release | Announcing: New DLC and T-shirt drop! Dear duckies, Were you expecting more ducks? I bet you were. But did you expect such a cool t-shirt to ever see the light? Impossible. Look at this. The thing is, this beauty hasn't been released just yet, which means I'm still not walking around flaunting my fine taste in fashion, art, and attitude on life. ːcoolduckː But together, we can change that! You've got 30 days to snag a t-shirt and e… | — | |
| Major update | Public lobbies, Emojis, and Graphic Settings Dear duckies, The birthday party event was a success, and we are delighted that so many of you joined us in celebrating one year of Placid Plastic Duck Simulator! ːpartyduckː Now, it's time to clean up around the pool and return to normalcy. As we do that, we also want to seize the opportunity to introduce something new—something we promised and something you didn't expect. 1. From now on, as y… | — | |
| News | A Happy Birthday to the Ducks! WARNING: OVERLY SENTIMENTAL TEXT BELOW My dear ducklings, When we first released the game one year ago, we certainly didn't expect it to receive so much attention. We thought the vision we had was simply too weird to appeal to a vast audience. We were wrong. There are many of you, and you understand the spirit of the game very well. Sometimes, you understand it better than us even. You have sup… | — | |
| Release | "Hippospace Download" DLC is here! My dear ducks, Jetpack your stuff, we are going to space! Some time ago we received a postcard from cow duck inviting us to pay a visit. So we decided to go take a look, and thought why not bring you all with us? Join us on Hippospace Download . We are daring a bit more with this third location, and we are eager to hear what you think! We wanted to experiment and slightly complicate things, hen… | — | |
| Major update | MULTIPLAYER is here! My duck friends, Among the many things we could add to the game (graphic settings, anyone?), we decided to bring you the silliest of them all: the multiplayer! Have you ever dreamed of being able to select a particular duck and just be it as you float happily with your friends? Now you can! (do nothing with your friends) A total of 8 people can now join the pool, choose from the collection any… | — | |
| Sale | The ducks make friends: 3 gifted ducks and a "World of Placid Plastic Duckships" Dear ducklings, Thanks to you all, the ducks are really going places we didn't expect. d- First: As a sign of appreciation towards our unbelievably friendly community of hardcore gamers, we are adding special ducks to the Infinity Cool location today. These are 3 gaming-related ducks. Do you want to know more? You'll have to get into the game and wait. For now, I will only say that one of them… | — | |
| Release | "Duck Addiction" DLC now available! Dear friends , Thanks to you the word about PPDS is spreading far and wide, so much so that a new flock of ducks decided to join in and they are now ready to meet you in your favorite pool! So kick back, relax, and watch them as they do what they do best: floating. But expect some hiding, dancing, scanning, and other things. These new ducks are bringing with them 3 additional achievements . I k… | — | |
| News | A merry Christmas with additional ducks Happy holiday season everybody! We spent the last few days napping by the fireplace, but somehow we also managed to get some work done. With this Christmas update, you'll experience temporary content for the first time ever! We could call it an "in-game" event where you don't have - as usual - to do anything... but unwrap gifts ! For a limited time your pools will boast Christmas decorations, C… | — | |
| Release | [OUT NOW] DLC "Quacking the Ice" is here! My dear ducklings, What started as a small project is now slowly snowballing into something way beyond our expectations. We promised a new location and a new location is finally here. Pack your warmest clothes and your favorite mug, we bring you on a holiday in the mountains! Get a shortcut through the woods, and make yourselves comfortable in the winter resort known as Quacking the Ice . ːpart… | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.