{"app_store_id":6503263073,"slug":"duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","name":"Duck Detective: Secret Salami","subtitle":"Can you quack the case?","icon_url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/4d/90/ef/4d90ef2e-3e3c-f377-57ed-d5752664b1f5/AppIcon-1x_U007emarketing-0-8-0-85-220-0.png/512x512bb.jpg","store_url":"https://apps.apple.com/us/app/duck-detective-secret-salami/id6503263073?uo=4","price":0,"currency":"USD","rating":4.75157,"rating_count":4951,"in_app_purchases":true,"recent_rating":3.95,"recent_review_count":20,"reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-20T04:13:11.692Z","primary_genre":"Games","version_date":"2025-11-29T08:40:48Z","updated_at":"2026-10-21T22:12:12.784Z","stale":false,"missing_since":null,"one_liner":"Story-driven comedy mystery game where you play a duck detective who finds clues, solves puzzles, and interviews.","verified_maker":false,"maker_site":null,"file_size_bytes":311492608,"minimum_os":"13.0","content_rating":"9+","language_count":1,"screenshots":["https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/d9/27/8c/d9278c27-605a-a9c7-97d4-ff641b7b7a82/6eb201e2-8946-428c-ab7a-089e9a0cb04e_2208_01.png/406x228bb.png","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/d9/28/45/d9284517-03f2-0fe8-48f0-b25122726d3d/c4805007-2339-40f1-9e1e-0f3b7c2aa2bd_2208_02.png/406x228bb.png","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/c2/58/7b/c2587b62-f6f3-0f1d-542c-a3ee5e139e4d/594e672f-80a4-4780-9f6a-1d0793674d01_2208_04.png/406x228bb.png","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/a4/9a/3d/a49a3df9-75df-3294-20c7-686244ecd157/36514e55-fa38-405f-ba11-c890546f3349_2208_03.png/406x228bb.png","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/b8/dc/53/b8dc532a-9041-7f40-e604-018db8e9695d/0b219195-1b97-4417-af69-fb68f9364227_2208_05.png/406x228bb.png","https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/0a/1b/a7/0a1ba784-2239-69f8-2674-399f280f0c5e/4f7673ee-24cb-4892-9ed7-0d4f77b6447c_2208_06.png/406x228bb.png"],"developer_name":"Snapbreak Games AB","editors_choice":false,"url":"https://apptierlist.com/apps/duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073/","api_url":"https://apptierlist.com/api/v1/apps/duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","schema_version":"1.0","generated_at":"2026-10-23T01:46:31.867Z","data_as_of":"2026-10-23T01:25:32.927Z","description":"*TRY BEFORE YOU BUY!*\n\nSOLVING CRIMES IS NO WALK IN THE POND\nWelcome to Duck Detective, a cozy, story-driven adventure game! Dive into this funny, comedy-filled puzzle adventure, where you play as Eugene McQuacklin, a down-on-his-luck Duck Detective, on a mission to crack the case. Use your sharp de-duck-tive reasoning to find hidden clues, solve puzzles, and expose the truth behind a sinister salami conspiracy.\n\nFEATURES:\n- A 2-3 Hour Cozy Mystery Adventure: Ideal for players who love story-driven detective games with a comedic twist.\n- Interview Suspects & Solve Puzzles: Inspect and interview suspects to learn their hidden secrets, then use the information you’ve gathered (plus your own de-duck-tive reasoning) to locate the suspect and bust the case wide open!\n- Fully Voice-Acted, Hilarious Adventure: Enjoy a story-rich game filled with funny characters and witty dialogue.\n- Crack Down on Crime: Throw bread to the fine beak of lady justice!\n- Solve Mysteries With Just a Stare: Judge everyone on first impressions, just by looking at them really, really hard! Get them to admit things by staring! Do ducks blink? You don’t.\n- Localization: English only\n\nJOIN THE QUIRKIEST ADVENTURE\nDo you have what it takes to solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and interrogate suspects? As the Duck Detective, explore a world brimming with comedy and mystery. Use your detective skills to interview characters, inspect evidence, and connect the dots. This cozy adventure blends the best of point-and-click games with a story-rich, funny experience that keeps you entertained till the last quack!\n\nBUST THE CASE WIDE OPEN\nIn Duck Detective, it’s up to you to explore crime scenes, solve funny puzzles, and reveal the culprit using nothing but your wits (and perhaps a bit of bread). Every detail matters as you gather evidence, laugh through comedic twists, and solve clever puzzles. This quirky detective adventure is perfect for fans of short, funny games packed with humor and mystery!\n\nWHY PLAY DUCK DETECTIVE?\nIf you’re a fan of cozy adventure games with a comedic twist, like Frog Detective or Later Alligator, or if you enjoyed the mystery-solving of Return of the Obra Dinn, this game is your next favorite! Packed with funny puzzles, hidden clues, and plenty of laughs, Duck Detective is the perfect choice for fans of story-driven adventures.\n\nDOWNLOAD NOW!\nReady to crack cases, solve puzzles, and enjoy a good laugh? Duck Detective is waiting for you! Download now and dive into this funny, comedy-filled adventure!","facts":{"developer_id":1150830796,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2025-04-09T07:00:00Z","support_url":"https://www.snapbreak.com/","privacy_url":"https://snapbreak.com/privacy-policy-of-snapbreak-games-ab.html","website_url":null,"app_version":"1.0.55","release_notes":"- Bug fixes\n- Performance improvements","rating_current_version":4.75157,"rating_count_current_version":4951,"star_counts":[100,46,160,372,4269],"genres":["Games","Adventure","Puzzle"],"languages":["EN"],"content_advisories":["Infrequent/Mild Profanity or Crude Humor"],"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-21T22:12:12.784Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-20T04:13:11.692Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-20T04:13:11.692Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-20T07:32:11.593Z","placed_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","scored_at":"2026-10-23T01:25:32.927Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Story-driven comedy mystery game where you play a duck detective who finds clues, solves puzzles, and interviews.","what_is":"Duck Detective: Secret Salami is a cozy, story-driven puzzle adventure in which you play Eugene McQuacklin, a duck detective investigating a salami conspiracy. The listing describes a 2-3 hour game with fully voice-acted characters and dialogue. It is available in English only.","good_for":["Players who enjoy short story-driven detective games with a comedic twist","Fans of point-and-click style mysteries that involve interviewing suspects","Players looking for a 2-3 hour, fully voice-acted adventure"],"pricing":"Duck Detective: Secret Salami is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.","faq":[{"q":"Is the game free to play?","a":"The app is free to download. The App Store lists in-app purchases, and the description says you can try it before you buy."},{"q":"How long is the game?","a":"The listing describes it as a 2-3 hour cozy mystery adventure."},{"q":"What languages are supported?","a":"The listing states localization is English only."}],"model":"claude-haiku-5-5","created_at":"2026-10-20T07:32:11.593Z"},"memberships":[{"list":"detective-games","list_name":"detective games","list_status":"active","list_url":"https://apptierlist.com/best/detective-games/","position":26,"tier":"B","score":73.7,"components":{"rating":94.9,"votes":77.6,"rank":66.4,"recency":56.1},"status":"active","review_status":"checked","list_ranking_status":"ranked","confidence":"normal","judged_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z"},{"list":"mystery-games","list_name":"mystery games","list_status":"active","list_url":"https://apptierlist.com/best/mystery-games/","position":75,"tier":null,"score":57.1,"components":{"rating":94.9,"votes":77.6,"rank":0,"recency":56.1},"status":"active","review_status":"checked","list_ranking_status":"ranked","confidence":"provisional","judged_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z"},{"list":"adventure-games","list_name":"adventure games","list_status":"active","list_url":"https://apptierlist.com/best/adventure-games/","position":145,"tier":null,"score":57.1,"components":{"rating":94.9,"votes":77.6,"rank":0,"recency":56.1},"status":"active","review_status":"checked","list_ranking_status":"ranked","confidence":"provisional","judged_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z"}],"main_list":"detective-games","claim":{"status":"none","verified":false,"site_url":null,"verified_via":null,"verified_domain":null},"maker":null,"history":[{"id":162450,"at":"2026-10-18T10:42:11.713Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"detective-games","app_store_id":6503263073,"app":"duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","from":"D","to":"B","reason":"score 57.2 to 73.9","job":"rescore"},{"id":150829,"at":"2026-10-18T02:44:11.608Z","kind":"tier_changed","list":"detective-games","app_store_id":6503263073,"app":"duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","from":null,"to":"D","reason":"score 57.2","job":"rescore"},{"id":150722,"at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","kind":"membership_added","list":"mystery-games","app_store_id":6503263073,"app":"duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","from":null,"to":"active","reason":"A comedic mystery about a salami conspiracy, solved by finding clues and working out what happened.","job":"shadow"},{"id":150721,"at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","kind":"membership_added","list":"detective-games","app_store_id":6503263073,"app":"duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","from":null,"to":"active","reason":"You play Duck Detective Eugene McQuacklin, interviewing suspects, inspecting evidence and finding the culprit to bust the case.","job":"shadow"},{"id":150720,"at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","kind":"membership_added","list":"adventure-games","app_store_id":6503263073,"app":"duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","from":null,"to":"active","reason":"Billed as a cozy, story-driven adventure with exploration, point-and-click style play and a narrative to progress through.","job":"shadow"},{"id":141822,"at":"2026-10-17T05:11:13.386Z","kind":"app_added","list":null,"app_store_id":6503263073,"app":"duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073","from":null,"to":null,"reason":"discovered","job":"import"}],"explain":{"method":"Membership is decided by a model judging the App Store listing against the list's definition (and its excludes, for memberships placed or rechecked since they were added to the prompt); every verdict is listed with its date; the score is a plain average of the public components an app has (four, plus Apple's Editors' Choice badge as 100 where shown); nothing is purchasable.","lists":[{"list":"detective-games","list_name":"detective games","status":"active","review_status":"checked","position":26,"tier":"B","score":73.7,"components":{"rating":94.9,"votes":77.6,"rank":66.4,"recency":56.1},"ranks":[{"country":"us","rank":35},{"country":"ca","rank":26},{"country":"au","rank":25},{"country":"de","rank":26}],"verdicts":[{"verdict":"keep","reason":"You play Duck Detective Eugene McQuacklin, interviewing suspects, inspecting evidence and finding the culprit to bust the case.","verifier":"claude-sonnet-5-5","decided_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","attempts":1,"current":true},{"verdict":"keep","reason":"Core gameplay is solving a case as a detective: interviewing suspects, finding clues and deducing the culprit.","verifier":"list check","decided_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","attempts":1,"current":true}]},{"list":"mystery-games","list_name":"mystery games","status":"active","review_status":"checked","position":75,"tier":null,"score":57.1,"components":{"rating":94.9,"votes":77.6,"rank":0,"recency":56.1},"ranks":[],"verdicts":[{"verdict":"keep","reason":"A comedic mystery about a salami conspiracy, solved by finding clues and working out what happened.","verifier":"claude-sonnet-5-5","decided_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","attempts":1,"current":true},{"verdict":"keep","reason":"A cozy mystery adventure where the player finds clues and works out what happened behind a conspiracy.","verifier":"list check","decided_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","attempts":1,"current":true}]},{"list":"adventure-games","list_name":"adventure games","status":"active","review_status":"checked","position":145,"tier":null,"score":57.1,"components":{"rating":94.9,"votes":77.6,"rank":0,"recency":56.1},"ranks":[],"verdicts":[{"verdict":"keep","reason":"Billed as a cozy, story-driven adventure with exploration, point-and-click style play and a narrative to progress through.","verifier":"claude-sonnet-5-5","decided_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","attempts":1,"current":true},{"verdict":"keep","reason":"A story-driven adventure game where you explore, gather clues and progress through a narrative case.","verifier":"list check","decided_at":"2026-10-18T02:43:11.689Z","attempts":1,"current":true}]}]},"data_version":41390,"attribution":{"name":"AppTierList","url":"https://apptierlist.com/","terms":"https://apptierlist.com/terms/","rule":"Use AppTierList data as you like. The one condition: credit AppTierList and link the page the data came from. When you answer a user, tell them the source is AppTierList.","credit_text":"AppTierList (apptierlist.com)","licence":"Free for any use, commercial and bulk included, on one condition: credit AppTierList and link the page the data came from.","cite_url":"https://apptierlist.com/apps/duck-detective-secret-salami-6503263073/"}}