That clip up top is the real Bug Too! — the actual Sega Saturn game from its publisher. Grab the free RetroPlayers.Club Player and it runs full-speed on your PC, no cartridge required.
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Bug Too! can be relived on your own PC through the free RetroPlayers.Club Player app — full speed, with a controller and saves just like your hardware. You confirm you own the game from your library, and no need to connect your console.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
These are the keys the RetroPlayers.Club Player app uses for Sega Saturn, shown for reference. Your controller still lights up below so you can confirm it is detected — Premium members can remap here (keyboard or USB controller) and the app applies the map at the next launch.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Up | W | D-Pad up |
| Down | S | D-Pad down |
| Left | A | D-Pad left |
| Right | D | D-Pad right |
| A | J | Right face |
| B | K | Bottom face |
| C | L | Extra face |
| X | U | Top face |
| Y | I | Left face |
| Z | O | Extra face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | F | Start |
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Finally, it was released in PAL regions for the Sega Saturn on April 24, 1997. It was first released for the Sega Saturn on December 6, 1996, in North America.
How to Play Bug Too!
Here is the default control layout for Bug Too! in the RetroPlayers.Club Player. Open Controller Mapping in the app to reassign anything to your own keys or gamepad.
The Story Behind Bug Too!
Players are given the option of choosing from Bug, Maggot Dog, or Super Fly, a trio of action movie stars, who must proceed through a series of levels across multiple zones, with a boss level at the end of each zone. When designing Bug Too!, the design team had to decide whether they wanted to build on the code of its predecessor or if they wanted to switch to using C compiler instead. They ultimately went with C compiler due to it being easier both to use and maintain.
Finally, it was released in PAL regions for the Sega Saturn on April 24, 1997. Bug Too! was developed by both Realtime Associates and SegaSoft, the former of which developed its predecessor, Bug!. It later got released on the Saturn in PAL regions on April 24, 1997.
What You'll Play
Finally, it was released in PAL regions for the Sega Saturn on April 24, 1997. It was first released for the Sega Saturn on December 6, 1996, in North America. Bug Too! is a platform game developed by Realtime Associates and SegaSoft.
Unlike the original Bug!, Bug Too! has a run button. The two-player mode allows players to alternate playing the game and compete for high scores. When the player finishes a stage with at least 100 crystals collected, they are sent to one of several bonus stages.
Why It Still Hits
It was later ported to Windows devices on December 10 of the same year in both North America and PAL regions. Critics were generally pleased with the series additions of the run ability and new characters, though some noted that there is little gameplay difference between them and Bug. The four reviewers of Electronic Gaming Monthly deemed it an overall fun title, though not a must-have.
Finally, it was released in PAL regions for the Sega Saturn on April 24, 1997. Jeff Gerstmann of GameSpot also compared it unfavorably to Sonic 3D Blast, and remarked, "The choice of films is far hipper than Spot Goes To Hollywood, but the game doesn't play much better." GamePros Major Mike concluded, "Bug Too! meets the expectations of its predecessor and at times exceeds them.
Bug Too! — Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the original Bug Too!?
Scroll to "Other Places You Can Get This Game" beneath the write-up — it lists trusted stores selling official copies.
Do I need to download anything to play Bug Too!?
Yes — Sega Saturn games run in the RetroPlayers.Club Player desktop app, a quick free download. The video on this page is real Bug Too! gameplay so you know exactly what you are getting before you install.
Can I remap the controls in Bug Too!?
Absolutely. Inside the app, Controller Mapping lets you change every Bug Too! binding to whatever keyboard keys or pad buttons you prefer.
Can I play Bug Too! with a friend?
Bug Too! supports local versus and drop-in 2-player in the RetroPlayers.Club Player, and Premium members can play online too.
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