Bugsnax — Genres, rating & game data
We are what we eat. Bugsnax takes you on a whimsical adventure to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax. Bugsnax takes you on a whimsical adventure to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax. Invited by intrepid explore
Bugsnax is a sandbox game developed by Young Horses, 2020. It stands out for casual gameplay, melee combat and a fantasy setting. Available in single-player mode. With an NextGameLike Score of 79/100, it ranks as a highly rated title in our catalog.
About Bugsnax
We are what we eat. Bugsnax takes you on a whimsical adventure to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax.
Bugsnax takes you on a whimsical adventure 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?
How Bugsnax was received
Of the 9,046 Steam player reviews, 97% are positive. Critics score it 76/100 on Metacritic, reflecting a favourable reception.
Players
- Steam players9,046 reviews97%Overwhelmingly positive
- IGDB community62 reviews74/100
Critics
- Metacritic76/100
- OpenCritic94 reviews75/100
- IGDB7 reviews76/100
Aggregated from public ratings on Steam, IGDB, Metacritic and OpenCritic. NextGameLike does not host its own reviews.
NextGameLike Score
79/100 ↗Rating
👍 61%
176 votes
Type
Sandbox, Adventure, Puzzle
Released
2020
Updated May 2026
Developer
Young Horses
Avg. playtime
~4h
Platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Official trailer for Bugsnax
Screenshots of Bugsnax
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