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Games like Bugs and Bullets

If Bugs and Bullets is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zombie Battlefield Survivors, Edge Of Dead: Under A Uranium Sky and Madville+ — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Bugs and Bullets: As a lone military engineer on a strange planet you must survive the constant swarms of the hive! Shoot your way through millions of bugs! Collect upgrades and turn your turret into an unstoppable bug killing machine!

2023ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDWindows · macOSby Ludificor
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Steam players who put hours into Bugs and Bullets also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Zombie Battlefield Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Zombie Battlefield Survivors is a top-down view roguelike action shooter game. Fight against hordes of zombies, constantly upgrading attributes and collecting credits to enhance your character's abilities.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Edge Of Dead: Under A Uranium Sky

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    A bullet hell that let's you pickup and throw the furniture! Throw grenades and activate shields, stun enemies, shoot and dodge enemy fire and set the floor ablaze. Buy a porcupine shotgun from the shop or try a rancid burrito!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Madville+

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Madville+ is a rogue-lite / arena shooter with ridiculous upgrades. It is designed to have short play sessions (30-40 min) and replayability.

    2022ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Don't Pop My Bubble

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Shoot! Upgrade! Defend! In this twin-stick roguelike, protect all things bubble from infinite waves of pointy bad guys! Upgrade yourself and your base, or better yet, use a super attack, and stop everything from trying to pop you!

    2025ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bugs and Bullets.

    "Raiden" unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!

    2024Action8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Son of a Gun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Bugs and Bullets.

    A retro-inspired, action packed, twin-stick shooter full of bullets, blood and explosions. Collect and manage your guns to exterminate jungle zombies, swarming bugs, heavy robots, slimy monsters and even space ghosts.

    2024Action9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rogue Star Rescue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!

    2021ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Hive Jump 2: Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Bugs and Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.

    2024ActionIndieRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bugs and Bullets at current Steam store prices.

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Bugs and Bullets.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Bugs and Bullets.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Bugs and Bullets.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Bugs and Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Bugs and Bullets.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Trick & Treat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Bugs and Bullets.

    Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.

    2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Bugs and Bullets

How much does Bugs and Bullets cost?
Bugs and Bullets is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Bugs and Bullets?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bugs and Bullets are Zombie Battlefield Survivors, Edge Of Dead: Under A Uranium Sky, Madville+.
Who developed Bugs and Bullets?
Bugs and Bullets was developed by Ludificor.

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