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Guide three insect explorers through Bugaria, solving ability-based puzzles and timing attacks in turn-based battles for a legendary relic.
Released 21 Nov 2019
Time Your Attacks
Swap Turns Mid-Battle
Solve Ability-Based Puzzles
Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!
Developed by Moonsprout Games · Published by DANGEN Entertainment








Vi, Kabbu, and Leif are a team of insect explorers searching Bugaria for the Everlasting Sapling, a legendary treasure said to grant immortality. Their journey takes them through varied regions and brings them into contact with the kingdom’s inhabitants.
Explore platforming areas, uncover secrets, complete puzzles using the team’s abilities, and take on sidequests. New abilities open up routes to revisit, while optional bosses and other challenges offer further diversions.
Battles are turn-based, with timed commands that strengthen attacks or help block incoming damage. Pass turns between party members to exploit enemy weaknesses, and customize the team with medals and upgrades; cooking ingredients into useful items adds another way to prepare.
Many supplied reviewers enjoy the timed, tactical battles and the options for shaping party builds with medals. They also praise exploring Bugaria, finding secrets and side content, and spending time with the distinct bug characters. Music and the colorful presentation are recurring highlights. Some reviewers find puzzles or platforming unclear and mention grinding or cumbersome cooking and inventory tasks.
Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling is an adventure-RPG following three heroes, Vi, Kabbu, and Leif, as they embark on an epic quest in Bugaria in search of The Everlasting Sapling, a treasure that can grant immortality! Bug Fables combines colorful platforming with the heroes' unique abilities as they explore a wide variety of areas in the kingdom. Turn-based battles make use of Action Commands that can power up your attacks!
Bug Fables, the critically acclaimed and Metacritic award-winning RPG, now includes the free Update 1.2! Experience new quests, new bosses, improved cooking and sprinting, and other mysterious additions!
Hidden within the foliage of nature lies a small but prosperous continent - Bugaria. Insects from all over the world travel to it in search of the treasure scattered across it. The most sought after of these relics is The Everlasting Sapling! Eating just one of its leaves can grant even immortality! In search of this ancient artifact, a brave team of explorers - Vi, Kabbu, and Leif - will travel across many different environments. In order to do so, they must work together to clear puzzles, defeat strong enemies and help the general bug populace!
Seven lush chapters of story following the heroes across Bugaria!
Traverse vast overworlds that transition into turn-based combat! Use action commands with Vi's Beemerang, Leif's Ice Magic, or Kabbu's Horn to make attacks more effective or block enemy attacks! Turn the tide of battle with the Turn Relay feature to exploit enemy weaknesses with the power of teamwork!
Explore unique areas including: The Ant Kingdom, the treacherous Snakemouth Den, the picturesque Golden Hills, The Lost Sands, and Vi's home, the Bee Kingdom!
Utilize a cooking system to turn ingredients into items that can help you in battle!
Engage in a Tattle System that lets you hear your party interact with each other as they discover all the secrets Bugaria has in store!
Over 30 sidequests and 15 optional bosses!
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 30 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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| Metacritic | 86/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
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