Bugnauts! artworkFree to play68%Mixed

Bugnauts!

Embark on a thrilling 3D projectile action adventure in Bugnauts! Swing your net to battle giant bugs and save your island home from an evil resort tycoon. Fight, collect, and explore in this action-packed game for all ages.

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In Bugnauts, players take on the role of Chloe, a young entomologist determined to save her island home from the giant Phantom bugs wreaking havoc across its shores. Armed with her trusty net, swing, jump, and battle your way through hordes of magically corrupted insects in this fast-paced 3D projectile action game! Explore rich environments, collect fascinating insects, and delve into the vibrant world of Bugnauts!

Gameplay Features

Engage in fast-paced combat

Use Chloe’s net to catch projectiles hurled by her overgrown enemies and swing them back with force! As Chloe you will face hordes of Phantomized bugs, all transformed into mindless fighting machines. Face an array of enemies with unique attacks waiting to be turned against them.

Traverse the world and collect hidden items

From the lush island forests to the unfinished resort, Chloe's journey is filled with opportunities to explore. Using her jump and dash abilities, Chloe is able to reach new parts of the island. Use the net to catch hidden collectible bugs just waiting to be found. Collect them all to complete the field guide!

Save the environment and save the island

See your impact! In Bugnauts, every action counts towards saving your home. Take down Phantomized enemies to return their natural forms and witness the surrounding environment heal in real time. Restore the island one bug at a time.

About Development

Bugnauts was developed as one of the University of Southern California's Advanced Game Projects (AGP). For more information about the USC Games Program, check out their website.

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