Bug Heroes

Bug Heroes



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2.5for iPhone, iPad and more
9.5
120 Ratings
Foursaken Media
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203.7 MB
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Aug 15, 2017
Update Date
Adventure
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About Bug Heroes

From the creators of N.Y.Zombies comes an all new blend of action, adventure, castle defense, and role playing elements! Master up to nine legendary Bug Heroes, including a sword wielding Spider assassin, an armored Beetle warrior, a machine gun toting Ant engineer, and more! Shoot, slice, dice, and bash your enemies with a variety of skills, abilities and equipment. Stockpile food, fortify your base, and defend it from hordes of hungry bugs. Explore a variety of familiar landscapes from an all new miniature perspective, collecting food, coins and other items. Enter Bug Heroes, an epic fantasy world you never knew existed!

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Ranked one of the top iOS games of 2011 (metacritic.com)!!

"...it's going to be really hard to ever find a way to enjoy a typical dual-stick shooter again."
-- toucharcade.com

"One part castle defense, two parts dual stick shooter, and a dash of RPG; Bug Heroes is the most interesting blend of iPhone gaming I’ve see since Infinity Blade."
-- 148apps.com

"Bug Heroes has slick presentation, charm, and lasting appeal... In my opinion this is one of those games that defines the iOS platform for gamers."
-- appadvice.com

"Without a doubt, Bug Heroes is the year's first must-have release."
-- ifanzine.com

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FEATURES:

- A seamless blend of action, adventure, castle defense, and role playing elements!

- 10 unique Bug Heroes to play as, each with different strengths, weaknesses, equipment, and personalities. Choose any 3 heroes to take into battle!

- Level-up your Bug Heroes, increase their skills, and customize them with a huge variety of equipment and abilities!

- Melee and ranged combat. Slice your enemies with swords, swat bugs off of ledges or into walls, and blast them from long range with rifles and machine guns!

- Scour the lands for food, then defend your food stash from hordes of hungry bugs. Build turrets and fortify your base!

- Optional, randomized side quests for even more depth and re-playability!

- Over 50 unique enemy types, ranging from tiny fleas to giant snails. Detailed "Insectopedia" for background info and strategies on every single enemy!

- Multiple profiles and game saves, tons of achievements, and online leaderboards!

- Supports all devices, old and new. Enjoy crisp retina graphics on the iPhone 4 and iPod Touch 4g!

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TRAILER:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ErYZbs5Q7c

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What's New in the Latest Version 2.5

Last updated on Aug 15, 2017
Old Versions
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

• 64 bit support
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Version History
2.5
Aug 15, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

• 64 bit support
2.4.6
Sep 19, 2014
• iOS8 fixes
2.4.5
Feb 20, 2014
• Fixed the stretched screen on iPod5
2.4.4
Feb 17, 2014
The long awaited sequel Bug Heroes 2 releases on February 20th!

• Crash fixes
• Fixed orientation of keyboard
• Crab won't shoot until facing the desired direction
2.4.3
Feb 15, 2012
- We greatly apologize to those who have not been able to play on low gen devices... We've fixed the crashing with old iOS versions, so everyone should be able to enjoy Bug Heroes again!
- miscellaneous fixes

Also keep your eyes peeled for our upcoming game, Sky Gnomes! If you're interested in Beta Testing, head over to our Facebook page!
2.4.2
Dec 20, 2011
NOTE: It is STRONGLY recommended that you update your OS if you still have OS 3.xx! If you have an iPhone 1 or an iPod Touch 1g, please email us at info@foursakenmedia.com!

- fixed several more bugs introduced in version 2.4

Previous Update:
- added FREE new Crab hero (and Scorpion alternate if you own the Alternate Heroes Pack)!
- major stability issues fixed
- iOS 5 music fix
- miscellaneous bug fixes
2.4.1
Dec 14, 2011
- fixed a bug that resulted in strange display problems since the last update

Previous Update:
- added FREE new Crab hero (and Scorpion alternate if you own the Alternate Heroes Pack)!
- major stability issues fixed
- iOS 5 music fix
- miscellaneous bug fixes
2.4
Dec 9, 2011
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Bug Heroes Update:
- added FREE new Crab hero (and Scorpion alternate if you own the Alternate Heroes Pack)!
- major stability issues fixed
- iOS 5 music fix
- miscellaneous bug fixes
2.3.2
Aug 11, 2011
Bug Heroes Quest, a story based action/adventure/RPG is now available for only $0.99 (for a limited time)! Battle through over 60 missions and uncover the epic story of the Bug Heroes universe! Click the "Games" button on the Main Menu to see more, or find it on iTunes! http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bug-heroes-quest/id450492631?mt=8

- added a random hero select option, which will randomly choose 3 heroes (from the heroes you currently own) to play as
- fixed a bug with Stickbug's staffs
- fixed a bug with multiple vampire quests
- Worm's Autocannon doesn't lose it's shooting momentum unless you stop shooting for a full 1 second
- added a 1 second delay when the quest window pops up so you don't accidentally accept or decline a quest
- added a warning if you have an honor quest or food hoarder quest active and attempt to switch characters or eat food
- various balance tweaks, including slight buffs to many of Ladybug's and Grasshopper's skills and abilities
2.3.1
Jul 1, 2011
- reset leader boards due to various balance changes and the addition of all the new heroes, alternate skins, etc
- revamped data management system to prevent profiles from being corrupted, lost or deleted
- profile and save data can now be synced and saved on iTunes
- fixed several crashes
- fixed a bug with Mosquito's Vampirism skill
- fixed a bug so Mosquito is no longer affected by slug slime and spider webs
2.3
Jun 17, 2011
- added new In-App Purchase: "Reinforcements" -- a hero pack including alternate versions of all the heroes you currently own and/or buy in the future, each with new level-up skills and a brand new model; up to TEN new heroes to battle with!
- fixed the constant crashing some were experiencing
- fixed a bug with the Mantis King achievement
- fixed a bug with Mantis' Feast ability
- various balance changes and other fixes
2.2
Jun 10, 2011
Note: As with any update or new install, please restart your device after updating for optimal performance and stability!

- added FREE new Praying Mantis hero!
- added new in-app purchase: "Treasure Trove" -- allows you to enable an option to start each game with unlimited money (you cannot post high scores when enabled); also instantly unlocks all levels, armor, equipment, and turrets!
- fixed a crash that would occur immediately during start up on some devices
- fixed a bug with Ant's Plasma Killer achievement
- other minor changes

COMING SOON! "Reinforcements!" Enable the option to play as an alternate version of all heroes that you own, each with new level up skills and a completely new model! Play as a stunning, flying Wasp instead of Spider, a faster but less armored Bumble Bee instead of Beetle, a slower, heavily armored Snail instead of Ant, the purely offensive Bruce Flea instead of Hopper, and more! Up to TEN new heroes to battle with!
2.1
May 26, 2011
* added FREE new adventure level: Living Room!
* added several new enemies, found only in the Living Room!
* added FREE new turret (unlocked on round 10 of Living Room)!
* fixed the occasional stutter experienced in some upper generation devices
* fixed position of the character button on iPad
* bug fix: Stickbug's earthquake ability now gives money + XP for kills
* bug fix: the enemy reinforcements quest won't auto-complete when loading your game
* greatly reduced the damage taken by the Food Stash in easy mode
* improved Termite's shield generator defensive bonus while standing inside of it
* Termite's satellite and spark plugs abilities now affect base turrets
* greatly lowered the placement cost of Termite's turrets, but also lowered their strength to compensate
* will no longer earn bonus gold from Fly's theft skill when Termite or base turrets kill things
* Fly's Spinning Shot ability has been fixed to be the more defensive oriented ability it was intended to be; does higher knockback, longer stun, but much less damage
* various other balance tweaks
2.0.1
Apr 27, 2011
FREE New Hero Contest!! Do you want to unlock a brand new Praying Mantis hero for FREE!? Visit our Facebook page (Foursaken Media) to find out how!!

Note: Current save game data for individual levels will be erased after updating to prevent posting old games on the new leader boards. Please make sure you've completed all of your games before updating!
Note: We will continue to support Bug Heroes with FREE new content... stay tuned for a new Adventure level, a new turret, and more enemies coming in the next update!

- graphics improvements: increased the vibrancy and color of all in-game graphics
- reset leaderboards (again :/) due to certain exploits unbalancing the leaderboards
- added new Phase Shift (teleport) ability for Stick Bug
- fixed a bug where all of Ladybugs equipment would start off unlocked for some people
- fixed the misnamed achievements for certain heroes in the Awards section
- fixed a bug where the controls could get stuck after an Apple message popped up
- fixed being able to go outside of the level (or stuck) on yard, restaurant and garden
- fixed a crash when Bug Bomb would explode
- fixed several crashes
- fixed the huge pause when collecting history scrolls
- made it so you can't farm baby spiders with +money or +heal abilities
- made it so Colossus and Adrenaline do not affect Boomsticks
- made it so Mushrooms spawned from turrets no longer stack
- made it slightly easier to hit enemies with Stickbug's normal attack and Fly's Elephant Snail Rifle
- made it so it switches back to previously equipped weapon after using certain abilities
- can now submit your score at a later time if there's an error when you die or if you don't have access to the internet
- locked equipment shows up at the bottom of the equipment lists
- slightly decreased difficulty of Restaurant and Garden
- increased the effectives off Hopper's Hopper Kick ability
- increased the effectiveness of Ladybug's Lunge ability
- FREE new content coming in the next update!! Stay tuned!
2.0
Apr 14, 2011
Note: Current save game data for individual levels will be erased after updating to prevent posting old games on the new leader boards (equipment and level unlocks will not be affected). Please make sure you've completed all of your games before updating!


* added IAP menu to purchase new heroes and content!
* added purchasable Hero Pack: "Locked n Loaded", which includes:
  - Worm Weapons & Demolitions Expert hero
  - Termite Builder hero
  - new Attic level
  - six new enemies
  - new Lookout "Scouter" Turret
* added purchasable Hero Pack: "Death from Above", which includes:
  - Ladybug Fencer hero
  - Fly Bandit hero
  - new Restaurant level
  - six new enemies
  - new Food Generator Turret
* added purchasable Hero Pack: "The Grandmasters", which includes:
  - Stickbug Wizard hero
  - Grasshopper Monk hero
  - new Flower Garden level
  - six new enemies
  - new Mushroom Turret
* added FREE new Coliseum level: Picnic (+ new enemies!)
* added FREE new Ant equipment: Piercing Bullets
* added FREE new Spider ability: Evade
* added FREE new Beetle equipment: Boomsticks
* fixed several in game crashes
* fixed a crash when trying to submit your score
* reset leaderboards
* added power ups to Sink Arena
* can now shoot across the sink in the Sink Arena
* added more color and objects to Playroom level
* added a healing bonus to Spider's Night Hunter ability
* points earned from completing rounds is now capped after round 25, making quests more important for high scores
* slightly increased the speed of all heroes and enemies for a better pace
* balance: heroes are now cheaper to revive in Normal mode
* balance: Easy mode is now easier for beginners, i.e heroes cost much less to revive, there are less enemies, and more gold is earned per enemy killed
* balance: slightly fewer enemies in Hard mode to prevent enemy spam late game
* balance: less food and gold in Hard mode, but increased rate that quests are offered -- quests will now be the primary way to earn money in Hard
* balance: various tweaks to equipment and enemies
* balance: significantly increased the effectiveness of upgraded ForceField turrets
* balance: Firecracker turrets are now much more reliable at damaging and knocking groups of enemies
* balance: decreased the damage of MG turrets vs larger targets
1.1.1
Mar 2, 2011
Due to some unforeseen complications in version 1.1 of Bug Heroes, many of you had to create new user profiles to avoid some problems with the game... As an apology for the inconvenience and losing your data, we're giving away even more new equipment (and a taste of things to come)!

Please note that you do NOT have to create a new profile again for 1.1.1 if you already did so after updating to version 1.1!

Version 1.1.1
- added a warning message for people to start a new profile (if they haven't already done so since updating to 1.1)
- added new Ant equipment: Big Bullets
- added new Spider equipment: Wolf Spider Pistols
- added two new Beetle abilities: Regen & Repel
1.1
Feb 17, 2011
** IMPORTANT: You must start a new player profile for 1.1 to work properly!! All of your current Achievements will be retained and automatically transferred over to Game Center on startup.

For maximum performance, make sure to restart your device after updating!

Version 1.1
- added Game Center support
- added universal iPad support
- added new Pond level with 5 brand new enemies
- added new turret (unlocked on round 10 of Pond)
- added new Ant equipment: Goggles
- added new Beetle ability: Berzerk
- added new Spider ability: Ninja Smoke
- added more high resolution optimizations
- added cooldown information to equipment and ability descriptions
- added new laser turret shooting effect
- encrypted saved data files to stop cheating
- various crash fixes
- new leaderboards for version 1.1+
- fixed a bug with the controls getting stuck
- fixed a bug which would cause scrollable lists to get stuck
- fixed a turret targeting bug
- fixed a bug with upgrading a hero's health
- fixed a bug where Spider's Assassin Cut ability went through the level bounds
- fixed a scoring bug
- fixed a bug with playing the iPod
- fixed a bug which caused Beetle's Shockwaves ability to zoom in instead of out
- fixed a bug where coins and other objects would spawn out of bounds in Yard, making collection quests impossible
- fixed a bug where the screen goes black and you are stuck in the food stash when you resume
- controls no longer disengage when message pop-ups appear
- porta turrets no longer block hero movement
- added green circles around coins to make it easier to see them over darker textures
- friendly soldiers on Yard level now have slightly different colored bullets
- changed front soda can on office to be able to see better
- balance: MG turret starts off upgraded in Easy mode for better initial defense
- balance: increased the time allotted to complete quests on Easy mode
- balance: increased the time allotted to complete certain collection quests on playroom and yard
- balance: dead heroes are now even cheaper to revive on Easy mode
- balance: various difficulty tweaks to make the game slightly more forgiving, especially on Easy
- balance: tons of equipment and turret tweaks
- balance: food spawns are now more common late in the game, but enemies will drop food less often
- balance: greatly increased money and point rewards for many quests
1.0.1
Jan 11, 2011
Thank you everyone for your support so far, we are listening! Stay tuned because we have some exciting updates planned for the future :)

- Fixed slowdown at the end of rounds related to auto-saving
- Fixed analog sticks freezing/getting stuck sometimes at the end of rounds
- Fixed a bug where the game would break and crash after extended periods of play
- Fixed a crash when trying to use spider with second visual armor upgrade on low graphics
- Fixed a freeze bug with screen tap equipments
- Fixed an issue with the vibrate toggle in options
- Can no longer get stuck in the salt and pepper shakers in kitchen
- Reduced difficulty of office and yard
- Favorite character is based on play time with character, not XP
- Made the torch fly appear slightly earlier
- Slightly increased auto-aim range
- Increased text resolution in retina display enabled devices
1.0
Jan 5, 2011

Bug Heroes FAQ

Click here to learn how to download Bug Heroes in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Bug Heroes.
iPhone
Requires iOS 8.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 8.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 8.0 or later.
Bug Heroes supports English
Bug Heroes contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Locked 'n Loaded
$0.99
Death From Above
$0.99
The Grandmasters
$0.99
Reinforcements
$0.99
Treasure Trove
$0.99

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