Bug Butcher: Sci-Fi Roguelite Shooter Against Mutant Insects

9/10/2026, 7:50:12 AM

Release date: 6/25/2022

Tags: #action-roguelike #turn-based-tactics #top-down-shooter #shoot-'em-up #action #sci-fi #pixel-graphics #adventure

User Reviews

Score: 45%Mixed
Review Count: 47 reviews
Fetched At: 9/10/2026, 7:50:13 AM

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Japan

¥ 600 (JPY)

Steam JP

$4.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 600
Global Price: $4.99
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Key highlight

Bug Butcher is a sci-fi roguelite action game where you play as Harry, an exterminator fighting mutated insects on colonized planets. It features procedurally generated levels and top-down shooting combat.

Who this is for

If you're looking for a game that blends fast-paced action with roguelite elements, Bug Butcher is a solid choice. The satisfaction of clearing waves of enemies and the ever-changing stage layouts make it a game that can be enjoyed for a long time. Cooperative play with friends is also available.

Details

Overview

Bug Butcher is an exhilarating roguelite action game that plunges players into the role of Harry, a highly skilled exterminator tasked with defending humanity from a relentless bug infestation. Set in a distant future where humanity has colonized various planets, a disastrous experiment has unleashed mutated insects, threatening interstellar civilization. As the titular Bug Butcher, players must venture onto these infested worlds, battling swarms of creepy-crawlies to prevent the spread of the infestation.

Highlights

Experience dynamic roguelike action with procedurally generated levels, ensuring each playthrough offers a fresh challenge.
Engage in fast-paced top-down shooting combat against waves of mutated insects.
Explore a sci-fi setting across multiple colonized planets as the brave exterminator Harry.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy fast-paced action, roguelike mechanics, and top-down shooter gameplay. Fans of sci-fi settings and challenging combat scenarios will find Bug Butcher particularly engaging. Its availability in multiple languages also makes it accessible to a global audience.

Game Info

Developed by Chuvdji and published by PIXEL HINT, Bug Butcher offers a robust roguelike action experience. The game features procedurally generated levels, providing high replayability. It supports multiplayer, allowing players to team up, and includes Steam Achievements to track progress. The game is rated for all ages and is available as a paid title on Steam, with a 'Mostly Positive' user reception.