The Bug Butcher

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About

A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

Game Details

Developer:Awfully Nice Studios
Release:January 19, 2016
Metacritic:81
Platforms:
PC
IndieAction2DArcade

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