
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,035
- BGG rating
- 6.2
504
- 2–4 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2015

Rules assistance for Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion
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Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion is an expansion for Ducks in Tow released in 2020 for 1–4 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Stephanie Kwok and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Area Movement, and Modular Board.
The angry goose is scaring away the ducks! Even you're afraid to go near him! Help your duck friends to stay away from the angry goose. The Angry Goose mini expansions adds a new level of strategy for players looking for a deeper level of spatial puzzle solving. Score 2 bonus points per Goose Icon if there are no ducks to the left AND to the right of the goose. You can also have geese next to each other. Scaring ducks is a group activity after all! You don't score any bonus points if there is a duck next to the goose or if there is a missing card on either side of the goose!
Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion is 30–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion belongs to these categories: Animals and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Area Movement, and Modular Board. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion are: Stephanie Kwok. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Ducks in Tow: The Angry Goose Mini-Expansion as an expansion for Ducks in Tow. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Ducks in Tow to use it. Check that your edition of Ducks in Tow is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.