# Squashy Bug

> Coin-collecting arcade game with dodge mechanics and unlockable bugs. (iPhone/iPad app by Matthew Barrie.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squashy-bug/id1180247187 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Matthew Barrie](https://appshunter.io/developer/954930653)
- Category: Games, Adventure, Casual
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 43 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-04-28
- Data updated: 2026-09-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squashy-bug/id1180247187/reviews.md

## What is Squashy Bug?

Squashy Bug is all about collecting as many coins as you can while avoiding dangerous city sidewalk foot traffic.

Get a bugs eye view of the world as you hustle and dodge to survive. Squashy Bug's simple touch controls make it easy to start collecting coins right away.

11 goofy bugs to play, each with its own leaderboard to compete on!
Slick art-style and fun chiptune soundtrack!

Squashy Bug is made for you by your friends at MBar Games. Thanks for playing!

## Key features

- Coin collection gameplay
- Dodge city traffic
- Simple touch controls
- 11 unlockable bugs
- Individual leaderboards per bug
- Slick art-style
- Chiptune soundtrack

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lady Bug | $0.99 | one-time |
| Snail | $0.99 | one-time |
| Caterpillar | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beetle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cockroach | $0.99 | one-time |
| Centipede | $0.99 | one-time |
| Worm | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fire Ant | $0.99 | one-time |
| Slug | $0.99 | one-time |
| Millipede | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squashy-bug/id1180247187/reviews.md

### 4/5 — I want more bugs 🐜

*2017-06-03*

All the bugs cost money 💰

### 5/5 — A must download!

*2017-05-02*

Unique and creative game! Very entertaining

### 5/5 — 👌🏻

*2017-05-02*

This game is super fun, has amazing graphics, and is addicting to play. What more could you ask for?! Great game!

## Frequently asked questions about Squashy Bug

### What is Squashy Bug?

Squashy Bug is a free-to-play arcade game where players collect coins while avoiding city traffic from a bug's perspective. It features simple touch controls and a collection of unlockable bugs.

### How many bugs can I play as in Squashy Bug?

Squashy Bug offers 11 different goofy bugs for players to unlock and play as. Each bug has its own unique leaderboard for competitive high-score chasing.

### Does Squashy Bug have ads?

No, Squashy Bug does not contain advertisements. The game is free to download and play, with optional in-app purchases available.

### What devices can I play Squashy Bug on?

Squashy Bug is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. It is designed for iOS mobile platforms.

### What is the age rating for Squashy Bug?

Squashy Bug has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger players and families. The gameplay is straightforward and non-violent.

### When was Squashy Bug last updated?

Squashy Bug was last updated on May 18, 2017, with version 1.2. The game was initially released on April 28, 2017.

### Can I compete with friends in Squashy Bug?

Yes, Squashy Bug features individual leaderboards for each of the 11 unlockable bugs. This allows players to compete for the highest scores within their own collection.

### What kind of music does Squashy Bug have?

Squashy Bug features a fun chiptune soundtrack that complements its slick art-style. The audio design aims to enhance the retro arcade feel of the game.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2017-05-18

Improved Device Support
Bug fixes
Fewer Ads

### 1.1 — 2017-04-28

Now Squashy Bug has haptic feedback for devices that support haptics
Now bumping the feet speeds up the walkers

### 1.0 — 2017-04-27

No release notes.

## More apps by Matthew Barrie

- [Jet Up](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jet-up/id978183412)
- [Board 2 Death](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/board-2-death/id1102966506)
- [Defend Earth!](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defend-earth/id1412795889)

All apps by Matthew Barrie: https://appshunter.io/developer/954930653

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-26.*