KILLBUG
Worth it · Shooter · 2023
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $6.99, a BANGER if it drops to $3.49.
- Length
- 1.3h 3.7h to 100%
- Value
- $5.38/hr
- Reviews
- 97% of 551 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $3.49 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 10 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
KILLBUG is a fast-paced, first-person movement shooter set in an endless arena. Slash and shoot your way through hordes of ravenous insects, mastering fluid aerial movement mechanics as you fight for glory on the leaderboards.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Geforce GTX 860 or equivalent, 246 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
31 discounts in the 3 years on record, a median of 60 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Past sales have already crossed the $3.49 BANGER line 19 times.
Value puts it in the top 13 percent of the games it competes with. It is cheaper than 70 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 95 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Boomerang X ($4.99, scores 87) beats it on value, while it beats Warfork (free, scores 70).
More about KILLBUG
2 of the 313 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written May 2023 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 95 percent of the 264 reviews written there were positive, against 97 percent overall, and those are 55 percent of everything written about it.
1.3 hours to finish it, 4 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.8 times the campaign.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 1.3 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.
The drop-off
91% start to 12% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
I bought this game because "haha bug game, I'm a bug", but this was actually such an exciting challenge to play through. It's a super simple arena shooter with wall running mechanics that constantly keep you airborne, bouncing from pillar to pillar while you fight hordes of enemies. Despite this simplicity the mechanics are actually super smooth and in depth, with some hidden moves (that the game doesn't really seem...
2 more reviews
Really fun game, I like it and if you like bugs and movement and simpler shooters you should get it.
For the less than 2 dollar price tag when Killbug is on sale, this game is a steal. Cool combat mechanics and sick graphics. Overall a fun 1-2 hour experience depending on how high a score you want.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
KILLBUG scores 72/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2211730/killbugReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.