Claw machines are having a moment, and the Mall of America is getting in on the frustrating fun.

The Bloomington shopping center has announced that it will soon be home to the Asian-inspired viral claw machine arcade, DUCK!, which opened its first location in Eagan earlier this year.

This will be the company's second location, filled with anime-inspired claw machines, collectibles, bubble tea, and Korean shaved ice.

The arcade mixes a retail environment with arcades, offering players the chance to keep any plushies won in machines or cash them in for other prizes, like blind boxes, Pokémon cards, and Labubus.

“DUCK! is more than an arcade, it’s a mix of challenge and excitement that connects with families, kids, and pop-culture fans of all ages,” said Alison Krueger, Leasing Manager at

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