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The Bug Butcher player count chart
The Bug Butcher has very few players on Steam right now (0). Its all-time peak was 1.
History from Oct 10, 2026
The Bug Butcher monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -100% | 0 |
| October 2026 | not enough data | n/a | 1 |
How many people are playing The Bug Butcher?
At this moment The Bug Butcher has 0 concurrent players on Steam.
The Bug Butcher player count trend
Today's player count is 0% of its all-time peak of 1, set on Oct 10, 2026.
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About The Bug Butcher
A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.
- Developer
- Awfully Nice Studios
- Released
- Jan 19, 2016
- Genre
- Action, Indie
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 9 languages, 1 with full audio
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The Bug Butcher price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. The Bug Butcher costs $7.99 and we have not recorded a discount for it so far.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Checked daily.
How many copies has The Bug Butcher sold?
We estimate The Bug Butcher has sold 12K to 31K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $82K to $210K in gross revenue.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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The Bug Butcher reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
The Bug Butcher achievements
The Bug Butcher has 31 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 6.8% of them; the rarest, SURVIVOR LEVEL 22, is held by 2.6% of players.
MACHINE GUN LOVERKill 1000 enemies with machine gun in any single game mode34.0%- BUG SQUASHERComplete 5 rounds without dying31.7%
- KILLA DASHDash into a frozen face hugger enemy on the ground9.7%
- WEAPON COLLECTORUnlock all weapons in arcade mode9.7%
- GUARD LEVEL 8Don't let the spider touch a scientist on level 88.2%
- Floor 01 ComboBeat the target Combo for all levels on floor 01!8.0%
- Floor 01 All StarsCollect 3 stars on every level of floor 1!7.7%
- POWERUP MANIACUnlock all powerups in arcade mode6.9%
- PERK FANATICUnlock all perks in arcade mode6.8%
- POWERUP KEEPER LEVEL 6Don't use any powerup in level 66.5%
- EXTERMINATORComplete 15 rounds without dying6.3%
- FREEZE KILLERKill 1000 frozen enemies in any single game mode5.6%
- Floor 02 All StarsCollect 3 stars on every level of floor 2!5.2%
- Floor 03 ComboBeat the target Combo for all levels on floor 03!5.1%
- BEAM MASTERKill 1000 enemies with the laser beam in any single game mode5.0%
- Floor 02 ComboBeat the target Combo for all levels on floor 02!4.5%
- Floor 03 All StarsCollect 3 stars on every level of floor 3!4.4%
- BULLET HELLKill 1000 enemies with the gatling gun in any single game mode4.3%
- EXPLOSION EXPERTKill 1000 enemies with the rocket launcher in any single game mode3.9%
- ELECTRIC WONDERKill 1000 enemies with the chain lightning gun in any single game mode3.8%
- Floor 04 ComboBeat the target Combo for all levels on floor 04!3.6%
- POWERUP KEEPER LEVEL 12Don't use any powerup in level 123.5%
- Floor 04 All StarsCollect 3 stars on every level of floor 4!3.4%
- SURVIVOR LEVEL 6Survive 45 seconds without shooting on level 6 in HARD3.2%
- GUARD LEVEL 21Don't let the spider touch a scientist on level 213.1%
- SURVIVOR LEVEL 9Survive 30 seconds without shooting on level 9 in HARD3.0%
- POWERUP KEEPER LEVEL 18Don't use any powerup in level 183.0%
- GUARD LEVEL 10Don't let the spider touch a scientist on level 102.9%
- Floor 05 ComboBeat the target Combo for all levels on floor 05!2.8%
- Floor 05 All StarsCollect 3 stars on every level of floor 5!2.8%
- SURVIVOR LEVEL 22Survive 60 seconds without shooting on level 22 in HARD2.6%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest The Bug Butcher news and patch notes
- Oct 19, 2016 Console and Mobile versions available
- Oct 19, 2016 Console and Mobile versions available
- Aug 9, 2016 Banned in Australia
- Aug 9, 2016 Banned in Australia
- Jul 3, 2016 Fixed survivor achievement and stuck animation in hard mode
- Jul 3, 2016 Fixed survivor achievement and stuck animation in hard mode
- Jun 30, 2016 Fixed wave spawning problem on Floor 5 in Arcade Mode
- Jun 30, 2016 Fixed wave spawning problem on Floor 5 in Arcade Mode
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
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The Bug Butcher FAQ
Is The Bug Butcher dead?
The Bug Butcher has very few players on Steam right now (0). Its all-time peak was 1.
How many people play The Bug Butcher?
0 people are playing The Bug Butcher on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 0 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for The Bug Butcher?
The Bug Butcher reached its all-time Steam peak of 1 concurrent players on Oct 10, 2026.
How much does The Bug Butcher cost?
The Bug Butcher costs $7.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price The Bug Butcher has been on Steam?
We have not seen The Bug Butcher discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $7.99.
Is The Bug Butcher on sale right now?
No, The Bug Butcher is at its full price of $7.99 on Steam right now.
Is The Bug Butcher good?
Steam players rate The Bug Butcher Very Positive: 90% of 1,194 reviews are positive.
When did The Bug Butcher come out?
The Bug Butcher was released on Steam on Jan 19, 2016.
Who made The Bug Butcher?
The Bug Butcher was developed by Awfully Nice Studios.
How many copies has The Bug Butcher sold?
We estimate The Bug Butcher has sold 12K to 31K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. This is an estimate, not an official figure, because Steam does not publish sales.
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