Shawn (right) and Rhiannan Carnline play a claw game with 17-month-old Harlow at DUCK! claw arcade in Eagan, Minn., on Jan. 9.

Decked out in yellow lights and cute duck mascot logos, this new-school arcade located along Diffley Road in Eagan has drawn huge crowds since its grand opening on New Year’s Day. So ...

The mechanics are tuned to pump out more rewards but still require a bit of skill. Duck Entertainment in Eagan, home to the largest claw machine setup in Minnesota, has become a must-visit.

The new Japanese-style arcades are sweeping the Twin Cities. When a clawcade named Duck opened in Eagan last week, they had to control the crowd in fear of breaking the fire code. “It was mind ...