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Bugsnax
Bugsnax

Bugsnax

2020 Young Horses

Summary

Bugsnax takes you on a journey to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax. Invited by intrepid explorer Elizabert Megafig, you arrive to discover your host nowhere to be found, her camp in shambles, and her followers scattered across the island alone... and hungry! It's up to you to solve the mysteries of Snaktooth Island: What happened to Lizbert? What are Bugsnax and where do they come from? But most of all, why do they taste SO GOOD?

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OpenCritic reviews

94Reviews75Good score

God is a Geek

November 9, 2020

Excellent

Bugsnax offers thrilling gameplay with a poignant story about community and hope that continues to keep you engrossed throughout. The plethora of bugsnax are well-designed and different, allowing you to come up with various ways to catch them. and the colourful island of Snaktooth is a lot of fun to explore.

GamesRadar+

November 9, 2020

Great

Bugsnax will be remembered for its brilliant crafted world, characters and titular Bugsnax for many years to come, despite some repetition and frustrating load times.

Hardcore Gamer

November 9, 2020

Great

Bugsnax is a relatively short title, taking roughly around ten hours or so to finish depending on if players go for full completion or not.

GameSpot

April 28, 2022

Good

What seems like just another Bugsnax biome has a lot more crawling under the surface.

Nintendo Life

April 28, 2022

Mediocre

Bugsnax is a game that is brimming with potential, but struggles in actual execution. Capturing hundreds of adorable snack-themed creatures sounds like such a great idea, but the lack of memorable characters, a frustrating control scheme, repetitive gameplay and numerous technical and design problems, particularly on Switch, makes for a somewhat lukewarm...

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System requirements

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Quad Core 2.6 Ghz or equivalent
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB DirectX 11 Video Card (Intel UHD 620, NVIDIA GT 920M)
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 6.7 GB available space
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 2.8 Ghz or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 4GB DirectX 11 Video Card (GTX 970 or higher)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 7.5 GB available space
  • VR Support: SteamVR - NVIDIA 3000 series, Intel 10th gen CPU or newer. See pinned FAQ in discussion board for more details.