Band of Bugs

Release Date: June 20, 2007

Strategy, turn-based, indie games, splitscreen, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet, LAN

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Band of Bugs is a tactical and strategic game played in rounds. We play the role of the little worm Maal, who takes part in turn-based battles in defense of his queen.

Band of Bugs is a fast playing, accessible, tactics strategy game designed specifically for Live Arcade. Gameplay is deep enough to be satisfying to established fans of the tactics genre, but friendly enough to appeal to more casual gamers as well.

Band of Bugs features a Full story-based campaign, online play over Xbox Live, and a level editor that lets you design custom scenarios and share them with your friends online!

The full game lets you save your progress (including unlocked achievements and gamer pictures), and includes:

A 20-level story mode campaign featuring heroes, villains, and more tactical insect combat than you can shake a mandible at

A map editor that lets you create custom levels for play locally or with your friends over Xbox Live

Multiple online and local skirmish game modes including Escape, Capture, Elimination, and the special online Spider Hunter mode

Support for extensive additional downloadable content including new levels, campaigns, characters, and environments. See below for the downloadable content released so far.

Summary and individual Leaderboards for all campaign levels, including most downloadable levels.

Last updated on August 14, 2015

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