Early Access
Is BugLab Simulator still being updated?
Not really. It's slowing down. Last updated 3 months ago, with about one update a year.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
Manage terrariums, breed insects, produce resources, and expand your lab into a thriving ecosystem. BugLab blends automation, strategy, and simulation with ever-growing systems.
- Casual
- Indie
- Simulation
AI Generated Content Disclosure
The developer filed this on the Steam store page. It is not a guess by active.games.
This game uses a few UI icons and visual elements that were created using OpenAI's ChatGPT Pro image generation tool. These assets were generated with a paid license that allows commercial use. No AI-generated content is created during gameplay.
Update history
Recent updates
Jul 19, 2026 · Patch note
BugLab Simulator - v0.2 Patch Notes (opens in new tab)
Important: You must create a new save for this update. Old save files are not compatible with version v0.2. New Features * Multiple save support has been added. You can now create multiple save files. * A confirmation system has been added for deleting save files. * Customer offers have been connected to the research system. You will now only receive offers…
Jul 19, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 24282376
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Sep 9, 2025 · Patch note
BugLab Simulator - Patch Notes v0.1.9.3 (opens in new tab)
Hello BugCatchers! 🐝 🍲 Fixed the multi-cooking bug. Now, when you cook multiple meals at once, they will be correctly added to your inventory. 🎵 Fixed the music button. It now properly toggles music on and off. 🔊 Separated sound and music settings. Added a dedicated Music Volume Slider. 🛒 Improved refrigerator interface. Added + and - buttons to order…
Sep 7, 2025 · Patch note
Mini Bugfix Patch v0.1.9.2 (opens in new tab)
Hello BugLab players, Thanks to your feedback, we’ve quickly fixed several annoying issues. Here are the details of this mini bugfix patch: 🎵 Music: Fixed the issue where music disappeared when switching from the main menu to the game. 🌱 Seeds: Corrected “+” and “-” display errors in buying and selling seeds. 🍳 Cooking: Meals will now continue cooking wh…
Sep 1, 2025 · Patch note
BugLab Simulator – Patch Notes v0.1.9.1 (opens in new tab)
Hello! BugLab Simulator – Patch Notes v0.1.9.1 🪲 All insects have been converted to 3D models. 🔍 Added zoom with the Z key. 🔦 Fixed an issue where the flashlight wouldn’t turn on for some players; softened the flashlight’s light. 💰 Currency display now uses K/M abbreviations. 📜 Fixed a bug where quests were resetting every time a save was loaded. 🎯 Fi…
Questions
When was the last BugLab Simulator update?
BugLab Simulator last posted a patch note 3 months ago (Jul 19, 2026: BugLab Simulator - v0.2 Patch Notes (opens in new tab)).
How often does BugLab Simulator update?
It got about one update a year over the last year and is rarely updated (6/100). 1 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
Is BugLab Simulator abandoned?
Not yet, but it is slowing down. The last build or patch note is between 90 and 180 days old.
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