Ducky is publishing hypercasual games.
Ducky is publishing hypercasual games.
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Ducky generates $1 million a month and 145 million plays with hypercasual games

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Hypercasual games are simple games that can reach the broadest audiences on mobile devices, and they can be made almost anywhere. The latest company to prove that is Ducky, a nine-month-old company in Russia whose games have been played 145 million times and generated $1 million a month in revenue.

Ducky’s small team is geographically dispersed. and it works with external game developers to create a factory focusing on hypercasual mobile games. The business is profitable, and the company has been able to raise $1 million in funding, said Ducky CEO Ivan Fedyanin in an interview with GamesBeat.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.