Bugtopia
Idle insect-collecting sim built around breeding and terrarium decoration
Nocturnal Games · Published by GCORES PUBLISHING · Released May 21, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 1,002
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 23
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 months ago
- Jun 18, 2026
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Bugtopia?
An idle insect-collecting simulation set in customizable terrariums. You raise bugs, pair them in a breeding box to find new species, and arrange plants and other scenery. Terrariums change with the time of day and weather.
For you if...
- +you like breeding insects to complete a collection
- +you enjoy arranging plants and scenery in terrariums
- +you want an idle game to check between tasks
Not for you if...
- −you want frequent hands-on challenges instead of passive progress
- −you dislike waiting to earn enough for new bugs
What players say
93% of 1,002 reviews are positive
Players praise the insect artwork, species variety, and decoration options. Some say progress becomes slow and repetitive as they wait for income or keep buying, raising, and selling bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
Bugtopia system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel or AMD Dual Core at 2 GHz or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean.
Tags
- Idler
- Collectathon
- Incremental
- Creature Collector
- Nature
- Management
- Economy
- Point & Click
- 2D
- Cute
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Funny
- Simulation
- Atmospheric
- Cartoon
Recent updates
- Jun 18, 2026 · Bugtopia 1.4.1 Update Patch Notes
- Feb 13, 2026 · Bugtopia 1.3.8 Spring Festival Special Update Patch Notes
- Dec 25, 2025 · Bugtopia 1.3.6 Christmas Special Update Patch Notes
- Nov 7, 2025 · Bugtopia 1.3.5 Update Patch Notes
- Nov 1, 2025 · Bugtopia 1.3.3 Update Patch Notes
