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Bug & Seek

Relaxed bug-collecting game with an insectarium theft to investigate

So Peculiar · Released Dec 6, 2023

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Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 267
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Aug 20, 2025
Minimum PC
256 mb memory
0.8 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Bug & Seek?

A single-player bug-collecting game set in Buggburg, where you take over an insectarium whose collection was stolen. Explore habitats, shake objects to uncover insects, and catch them with a net. You can sell or display your catches, expand the insectarium, take jobs from townspeople, and investigate the theft.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy learning facts about real insects
  • +you prefer low-pressure exploration and straightforward collecting
  • +you like a light mystery alongside collection goals

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer demanding challenges and high-pressure play
  • −you dislike searching for bugs by season and location
  • −you want more than a handful of decoration sets

What players say

91% of 267 reviews are positive

Players praise the variety of real insects and the calm, straightforward collecting. Some players find the world sparse and the presentation lacking polish.

How many players finish Bug & Seek?

14% of Steam players have unlocked «Buggburg Sleuth», 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

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Bug & Seek system requirements

Minimum: 256 mb memory, 0.8 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows Vista or greater
Processor
2 Ghz
Graphics
256 mb video memory
Memory
800 MB RAM
Storage
800 MB available space
Notes
Machines with integrated GPUs will likely have some performance issues and could cause problems with gameplay.

Does Bug & Seek have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Bug & Seek run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
37
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Bug & Seek 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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