Item: Evil Ducks Castle
Rating: 78
Author: Dinsun

Our Site Score

78/100

Evil Ducks Castle is a surprisingly addictive rhythm-action hybrid that plays like a cross between Flappy Bird and a rhythm platformer. The premise is simple: fly through a haunted castle while avoiding obstacles and staying in sync with the beat. It doesn't try to reinvent the wheel, but it executes its core loop with a level of polish that many indie casual games lack. The one-touch controls are responsive, which is critical for a game that demands this level of precision.

While it starts off relatively easy, the difficulty spikes significantly in later stages, especially with the 'Evil Ducks Ghost' stalking your movements. The 10 distinct stages provide a clear sense of progression, which is a nice change from the standard endless runner format. The visual style is retro and clean, and while the sound design is the star of the show, the tension of near-misses keeps you coming back for 'just one more run.'

Reviewed on: Mon Feb 24 2025

Dinsun Review

I'm not sure who this is for. It’s an incredibly basic arcade game that feels like it was put together in a weekend. The 'humor' is non-existent, and the gameplay loop is shallow even by mobile standards.

It’s functional, I suppose, but it offers nothing in the way of challenge or visual appeal. In an App Store crowded with high-quality experiences, there is simply no reason to spend time on something this uninspired. It’s forgettable at best.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

Small file size
Simple controls

Ugly art style
Boring gameplay
Lack of polish

Technical Report

Performance: Runs on anything.

Accessibility:

Audience Fit

Buy if: You are desperate for a 5-minute distraction and literally nothing else is available.

Skip if: You enjoy quality video games.

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Reviewer Context

Reviewer: Dinsun
Hardware: iPhone 15 Pro
Playtime: 1 hours
Status: Played a few rounds

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

1117589870

$0.99 4+★0 0 reviews

Author : Anthony Hindle

Pubish Date : Thu May 26 2016

Last Update Date : Thu May 25 2023

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 4Thu May 25 2023

Update 4.0 minor bug fix
Action packed endless flying style game with an end! Fly through 10 intense rhythm based stages to get through the castle. Avoid all obstacles in your way and Beware of the Evil Ducks Ghost who is lurking within the castle. Tap Tap or Tap and hold simple one touch controls.
Requires iOS 12.2 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Action packed endless flying style game with an end! Fly through 10 intense rhythm based stages to get through the castle. Avoid all obstacles in your way and Beware of the Evil Ducks Ghost who is lurking within the castle. Tap Tap or Tap and hold simple one touch controls.

Ratings & Reviews

N/A out of 5 with N/A Counts

Age Rating 4+

Evil Ducks Castle is a rhythm-based action game where players fly through 10 challenging levels. Navigate past dangerous obstacles and beware of the Evil Ducks Ghost. The game features simple tap-to-fly mechanics and a structured stage-based progression system.