Bugs with Afterburners

In Bugs with Afterburners you play as an aphid officer steering a cutting-edge carrier turtle whose innards are grafted with war-ready hardware. Your mission is to turn the tide of a brutal conflict by striking at the enemy’s infrastructure deep behind their lines and crippling their war machine from within.

Strategize

Expect layered defenses and relentless counterattack as you plot operations that exploit terrain and the synergies between your bugs. Each mission requires a careful balance of risk and reward: selecting the right combination of bug types, timing strikes to mask your approach, and using environmental features for concealment or acceleration. Success hinges on rapid assessment, decisive commands, and flawless teamwork across the turtle's crew.

Jump Into the Action

Take direct control of individual bugs during high-octane dogfights and armored duels. Outflank opponents with an innovative control scheme designed for air combat, combining precise positioning with swift bursts of speed to puncture even the toughest defenses. The battlefield becomes a dynamic chessboard where micro-skills and macro-planning collide.

Manage Resources

Deep behind enemy lines you rely on foraging, plundering, and recycling to sustain your campaign. Gather fuel, guns, ammunition, and additional bugs by tapping the environment, raiding installations, and salvaging fallen foes. Build and upgrade aboard the turtle, but remember: its facilities are limited, so you must prioritize essentials and plan ahead for extended operations.

Expand Your Arsenal

Capture advanced resources from enemy installations to craft new weapons and modules. Push into more heavily defended zones to seize complex assets and field the fiercest tools known to aphidkind. Each acquisition reshapes your loadout, enabling fresh tactics—from rapid interceptors to heavier artillery—and forcing rivals to adapt their defenses.

Work Together

Team up with friends to execute the most effective operations. Coordinate across multiple fronts, synchronize your bug squads, and form a united insect combat force capable of overwhelming defenses through timing, synergy, and mutual support.

Key Features

• Strategic planning that blends terrain use with bug synergies
• Direct control of individual bugs in aerial and armored combat
• Resource gathering and management far from friendly supply lines
• Arsenal expansion through captures and upgrades
• Cooperative multiplayer for coordinated, multi-front operations