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The Bug Butcher Nintendo Price Comparison

The Bug Butcher starts at $7.99. Currently sold by Nintendo eShop, last checked 18h ago. The lowest price we have tracked is $1.99.

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The Bug Butcher Specs & Game Info

How Long to Beat The Bug Butcher

The Bug Butcher takes about 2 hours to beat, or 7 hours to complete everything.
Main Story
2hrs
Main Story + Extra
5hrs
Completionist
7hrs
Source: HowLongToBeat

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$7.99

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The Bug Butcher Price History

The current price of $7.99 matches the 7-day low, making this the lowest price seen in the past week.

7-day

$7.99

30-day

$1.99

All-time

$1.99

Oct 10Today

$7.99

$1.99

Lowest recorded The Bug Butcher prices

Store and date first seen at this pricePriceDiscount from list price
Nintendo eShopOfficial ·

$1.99

-75%

The Bug Butcher Ratings

83

Highly rated

The Bug Butcher scores 83/100 from 622 player reviews across 5 sources.
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OpenCritic
79/100
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Metacritic
80/100
Xbox Logo
Xbox83 reviews
3.8/5
PlayStation Logo
PlayStation208 reviews
4.47/5
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Steam331 reviews
Very Positive

About The Bug Butcher

The action mechanic involves Harry shooting vertically upward as large swarms of bugs attack constantly in a futuristic facility. Players collect coins, protect scientists, and use various weapons like rockets and lasers to fight off enemies. Power-ups provide health and enhanced offensive capabilities throughout the levels. Boss battles feature grotesque creatures with specific weaknesses that must be exploited. The game ends after decontamination completes or the player dies. The Bug Butcher supports single-player, multi-player, and co-op modes. It is an indie shoot 'em up with a difficult bullet hell style and a great soundtrack. The main story takes about 2 hours to finish, around 5 with extras, and roughly 7 for a completionist run. It is rated Playable on Steam Deck. Awfully Nice Studios made and published the game.Read more

The Bug Butcher Details

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Release Date
  • 11/7/2018

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The Bug Butcher Buying and Gameplay FAQs

Where can I buy The Bug Butcher the cheapest?

The cheapest price right now is $7.99 at Nintendo eShop (0% off the $7.99 list price).

How much does The Bug Butcher cost?

Right now, you can buy The Bug Butcher for as low as $7.99 ($7.99 MSRP), depending on the store and platform.

Is The Bug Butcher on Xbox Game Pass?

No, The Bug Butcher is not currently on Xbox Game Pass. The cheapest way to play is to buy it as low as $7.99, depending on the store and platform.

What is the historical lowest price for The Bug Butcher?

The lowest recorded price for The Bug Butcher is FREE, based on past sales and discounts.

Does The Bug Butcher have multiplayer?

Yes, The Bug Butcher has multi-player, including co-op.

Is The Bug Butcher available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?

The Bug Butcher is available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo.

How long does it take to beat The Bug Butcher?

The main story takes around 2 hours, while a completionist run averages 7 hours.

When did The Bug Butcher release?

The Bug Butcher launched on November 7, 2018.

What age rating is The Bug Butcher?

The Bug Butcher is rated T for Fantasy Violence, Crude Humor, and Blood.

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