Bug Invaders

Bug Invaders

Golden Frog · January 23, 2018 · Action, Indie, VR

Buy Bug Invaders from Steam at $0.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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4 user reviews50% · 4
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lowest tracked $0.49
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Bug Invaders price by region

Bug Invaders costs €0.79 in Europe (EUR), £0.79 in the United Kingdom, $0.99 in the United States, $0.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$1.19 in Canada, NZ$1.29 in New Zealand, A$1.50 in Australia, R$2.29 in Brazil and zł3.59 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Bug Invaders offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Europe (EUR) €0.79 €0.79 — 1
United Kingdom £0.79 £0.79 — 1
United Statesyour region $0.99 $0.99 — 1
Georgia (USD) $0.99 $0.99 — 1
Canada CA$1.19 CA$1.19 — 1
New Zealand NZ$1.29 NZ$1.29 — 1
Australia A$1.50 A$1.50 — 1
Brazil R$2.29 R$2.29 — 1
Poland zł3.59 zł3.59 — 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 Bug Invaders

In Bug Invaders you need to protect the survivors from bugs using your giant hands until help arrives! Take advantage of your surroundings to squish those nasty critters and get your people to safety.

Nobody knows for certain what happened or how it all started. The few survivors that remain, stay hidden in safe houses hoping for someone or something to get them out of the desolated city. Each day that passes, those nasty bugs take the life of more and more survivors. No one dares to fight them, people can only run and hope to find a place to call home. Maybe you can help, seeing that you have the power to find the survivors and protect them while they escape since you know… you have pair of giant hands. Destroy those human-sized bugs that threatens the survivors. Pick those nasty creatures up, throw them, squash them, do anything in your hands to stop them, at least for a couple of minutes while the survivors escape.

Features
  • Protect the survivors from the bugs until help arrives!
  • Use your giant hands to interact with the city
  • Get creative and squish the bugs in any way you can
  • Experience a new huge perspective in VR

Bug Invaders — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

Players appreciate this budget VR title as a simple, accessible introduction to virtual reality that works well for newcomers and younger players, with one reviewer enjoying the straightforward bug-smashing mechanics. However, critics find the gameplay repetitive and lacking depth, noting the game feels short (15-30 minutes) with unused map space, minimal content variety, and occasional control issues that detract from the experience. Most agree the game has potential but needs substantial additions like more waves, game modes, and a better tutorial to justify extended playtime beyond an initi

Not recommended Jan 24, 2018
Hey frog, I don't know if this is your first game or not, if so it's not bad for a first game! But! nothing about it was fun for me... I played 30 minutes, and realized that I think the bugs should kill these dumb green guys... Like, this game as a few glitches, nothing that is a problem, but the game it's self... Please, if you wish to make more games in the future, do something... More? This was so bad for me, I can't imagine anyone who would sit down for a good 30 minute sesh, finish this game and go "Did someone say Tipod Challenge?" Because I got a migraine, though I did do everything I could... I also realized the map is surrounded by HUGE amounts of open unused map... I give this game a 3/10, I mean, I did play 30 minutes of it for the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BI6zx5eg9_M&feature=youtu.be
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Recommended Jan 1, 2022
To whom it may concern, I have been trapped inside of this weary plane of existence. I feel like I’m in a Saw trap with this headset on, someone please send help. The bugs come in endless waves and I am the last line of defense. I use my large meaty hands gifted by the gods (temporarily) to smash the lowly creatures. I raze hell in a city surrounded by the endless plains. An unpiloted helicopter comes down to rescue these green heathens. I protect these green alien people I have no attachment to. I use trees and billboards and cars to smash these pests. This place reminds me of home. It reminds me of my mothers homemade meals. The only reason I protect this place is because of my mother. I promised her before she was beaten to death by my alcoholic father that I would protect the holy lands from which she hailed. You might be wondering how I got here, it all started when my father met my mother. My father was a very alcoholic man, he beat me and my mother on many occasions. I hate my father, I despise him, he is the reason I am here today. Sometimes, I let all of the green people die to see if I feel remorse or any feelings at all for that matter. This “video game” was gifted to me…
1 found this helpful
Not recommended Feb 4, 2018
I would recommend this game under the impression that future updates will bring more. Overall I did enjoy the 15-30 minutes I did play it and I think it would fun as a first game, VR demostration, for new VR players. Although for return play value I believe there should be something like more waves, different game modes, different scenarios, etc. An issue I had was I could not get the smash with the grip buttons to work. I think a better tutorial with images or video than just text would help with that. Overall for 99 cents this not a bad deal and I hope there will be future improvements to this game. To watch my gameplay visit the link below: https://youtu.be/45wfpODwOFA
Recommended Jan 28, 2018
Really enjoyed this! Although simplistic, the game is good for a quick 15 minutes of getting in to VR. Would be good for younger kids to experience VR, and might actually be perfect for introducing people to VR.

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