Budgie's Bug Shop

Budgie's Bug Shop

Moon Lagoon · May 25, 2026 · Simulation, Casual, Incremental, Idler, Management

Buy Budgie's Bug Shop from Steam at $5.99 — the cheapest of 2 stores we compare.

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Overwhelmingly Positive97% · 1,09213playing now
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$5.99
lowest tracked $4.79
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Where to buy Budgie's Bug Shop — official stores

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Budgie's Bug Shop price by region

Budgie's Bug Shop costs $3.25 in Georgia (USD), £4.99 in the United Kingdom, €5.75 in Europe (EUR), $5.99 in the United States, CA$7.99 in Canada, A$8.75 in Australia, NZ$8.99 in New Zealand, R$15.99 in Brazil and zł17.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Budgie's Bug Shop offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $3.25 $3.25 — 1
United Kingdom £4.99 £4.99 — 2
Europe (EUR) €5.75 €5.75 — 2
United Statesyour region $5.99 $5.99 — 2
Canada CA$7.99 CA$7.99 — 2
Australia A$8.75 A$8.75 — 2
New Zealand NZ$8.99 NZ$8.99 — 1
Brazil R$15.99 R$15.99 — 1
Poland zł17.99 zł17.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Budgie's Bug Shop

✦ AI summary

Budgie's Bug Shop is a cozy clicker where you catch bugs with your cursor, sell them to eager budgies, and upgrade your equipment and shop to unlock new species and abilities. With 50+ bugs to collect across 12 locations and a grid-based skill tree offering open progression, it's a relaxing 2-hour adventure wrapped in nostalgic mid-2000s charm.

The budgies want to buy your bugs.

Catch bugs with your cursor

Sell bugs in your bug shop

Upgrade your equipment

Break the game

Gameplay

  • Click and drag to catch bugs
  • Sell bugs in an ever-expanding shop
  • Upgrade your equipment and shop interior
  • Trade Cosmic Scarabs for powerful enhancements and abilities

Features

  • 50+ bug species to catch
  • 12 locations to find bugs
  • Grid-based skill tree with open progression
  • Digestible 2-hour experience
  • Relaxing soundtrack with nostalgic mid-2000s aesthetics

Budgie's Bug Shop — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

DLC & expansions

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Base game + 1 of 1 DLC at today's best prices.

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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Budgie's Bug Shop is a charming incremental game with addictive bug-catching mechanics, lovingly drawn creatures with unique behaviors, and a well-designed upgrade tree that encourages genuine decision-making. Players consistently praise the chill, satisfying gameplay loop and the prestige system that lets you progress without complete resets, though some wish the core bug-catching felt as rewarding late-game as it does early on.

Recommended Oct 9, 2026
A WELL-CRAFTED DELIGHT TO PLAY simple yet addictive bug catching mechanic - CHECK prestige system that doesn't force me to restart the entire game - CHECK CHECK an upgrade tree that has legitimate decision making in the early game - THANK GOD YES lovingly drawn bugs with unique movement and interaction for each new stage - YESSSSSS sidenote: Part of me wishes this game was something other than an incremental, because the best part was catching bugs... While I did feel excited catching bugs so much easier by the end, I felt significantly more accomplished learning a bug's movement, then cornering that bug that had been narrowly avoiding my net for too long, and finally get that sweet sweet snag.!
Recommended Oct 8, 2026
This one was fun, sadly very short
Recommended Oct 8, 2026
a really chill game :)
Recommended Oct 7, 2026
SO FUN!!! i only stumbled upon this as it was bundled with another game that i wanted, so i ended up buying it, and somehow just completed it all in one entire sitting. way too addicting. so many upgrades and skills and so many new locations and bugs to discover. the most satisfying gameplay. numbers go up up up. and brain go happy happy happy. (also works amazingly on steam deck!)
Recommended Oct 7, 2026
It is a nice and fast little idle game.
Recommended Oct 6, 2026
Super lovely game! Love the art, music and super cute. Really well done! Really enjoyed playing it.

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