The Dutch indie studio Starbrew Games has revealed the release date for Duck Side of the Moon, its cozy open-world exploration and crafting adventure about an astronaut duck searching for a new home in a fantastical galaxy, arriving on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, and Nintendo Switch on May 7. The proposal blends lightheartedness, creativity, and a sense of constant discovery in a colorful and relaxing universe.

"After crash-landing in a strange but charming galaxy, Doug the duck sets out on a journey to gather resources, build gadgets, upgrade his spaceship, and discover that life among the stars might not be as stressful as it was quacked up to be. Duck Side of the Moon is a cozy open-world crafting and exploration adventure where curiosity leads the way and relaxation is part of the mission plan. Players drift through a whimsical galaxy as Doug the duck, gathering materials, crafting gadgets, upgrading their crashed spaceship into a place that finally feels like home again."

The journey unfolds across vibrant little planets, at a gentle pace that invites players to explore without rush. Along the way, they encounter and help unusual locals, including some surprisingly chatty rocks, adding charm and humor to the experience.

"Across colorful little planets, the journey unfolds at a gentle pace and while you meet and help the unusual locals, including some surprisingly chatty rocks."

Beyond exploration, the game encourages personalization and comfort, allowing the spaceship to be transformed into a true home in space. Between gathering resources, crafting gadgets, and engaging in friendly interactions, the experience reinforces a heartfelt message about finding a place to belong.