Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Turn-based insect RPG with timed attacks and team exploration
Moonsprout Games · Published by DANGEN Entertainment · Released Nov 21, 2019
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 97% of 5,531
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 42 in 30 days
- Players
- 39
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Nov 21, 2024
Metacritic: 86/100 (critic reviews)
What is Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling?
A single-player 2.5D adventure RPG set in the insect kingdom of Bugaria. Across seven chapters, you explore, platform, solve puzzles, complete quests, and fight turn-based battles with three heroes while searching for a relic said to grant immortality.
For you if...
- +you enjoy party-based RPGs with timed combat commands
- +you like mixing exploration, platforming, and puzzle-solving
- +you want a story with many optional quests and bosses
Not for you if...
- −you want a short RPG with brisk pacing
- −you dislike backtracking, fetch quests, and vague puzzles
What players say
97% of 5,531 reviews are positive · 100% of 42 in the last 30 days
Players praise the party banter, insect-world exploration, and depth of the turn-based combat. Common complaints focus on slow pacing, backtracking, repetitive encounters, and vague puzzles. Some players also report that controller inputs occasionally fail to register.
Players over time
▼ -36% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 72 players on Sep 23, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 39 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 56 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 44 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 52 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 61 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 63 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 61 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 72 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 72 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 69 |
How many players finish Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling?
22% of Steam players have unlocked «Chapter 7 Complete», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling system requirements
Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Does Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 30
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Korean, Russian.
Does Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Party-Based RPG
- Exploration
- Turn-Based
- RPG
- JRPG
- 2.5D
- Cute
- Funny
- Story Rich
- Turn-Based Combat
- Character Customization
- Team-Based
- Colorful
- Anime
- Fantasy
- Family Friendly
Recent updates
- Nov 21, 2024 · Happy 5th Anniversary! v1.2 Update & New Content Details!
- May 24, 2024 · Bug Fables is now available in Russian!
- May 30, 2021 · Patch 1.1.1
- Oct 30, 2020 · Bug Fables 1.1 Update Coming November 5th!
- Jan 19, 2020 · Patch 1.0.5
1 DLC available.