The Bug Butcher

The Bug Butcher has made about $205K gross on Steam since January 2016, by our estimate, likely between $123K and $328K.

Released
Jan 19, 2016
  • PCWindows, macOS, Linux
  • Steam DeckPlayable
  • PlayStationPS4
  • NintendoSwitch
The Bug Butcher
Lifetime gross
~$205K
$123K–$328K
Last 30 days
~$165
Gross revenue
Developer take-home
~$118K
After Valve’s cut
Estimated value
$1,654
$910–$2,398
September 2026~$0—Valueup27%vs a year agoBest monthJanuary 2016 · ~$21.5Know 100% below

Monthly gross, estimated

From monthly reviews · ±40% a bar
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MonthEstimated gross
Oct ’26$159
Sep ’26$0
Aug ’26$0
Jul ’26$0
Jun ’26$318
May ’26$0
Apr ’26$159
Mar ’26$159
Feb ’26$159
Jan ’26$477
Dec ’25$318
Nov ’25$0
Oct ’25$159
Sep ’25$0
Aug ’25$159
Jul ’25$0
Jun ’25$0
May ’25$0
Apr ’25$159
Mar ’25$0
Feb ’25$0
Jan ’25$477
Dec ’24$318
Nov ’24$159
Oct ’24$159
Sep ’24$159
Aug ’24$159
Jul ’24$477
Jun ’24$159
May ’24$0
Apr ’24$159
Mar ’24$159
Feb ’24$318
Jan ’24$0
Dec ’23$636
Nov ’23$159
Oct ’23$318
Sep ’23$318
Aug ’23$318
Jul ’23$159
Jun ’23$159
May ’23$159
Apr ’23$159
Mar ’23$318
Feb ’23$159
Jan ’23$159
Dec ’22$318
Nov ’22$477
Oct ’22$159
Sep ’22$477
Aug ’22$0
Jul ’22$477
Jun ’22$795
May ’22$0
Apr ’22$318
Mar ’22$318
Feb ’22$159
Jan ’22$0
Dec ’21$159
Nov ’21$159
Oct ’21$318
Sep ’21$318
Aug ’21$636
Jul ’21$318
Jun ’21$795
May ’21$318
Apr ’21$0
Mar ’21$159
Feb ’21$477
Jan ’21$159
Dec ’20$159
Nov ’20$954
Oct ’20$636
Sep ’20$636
Aug ’20$477
Jul ’20$954
Jun ’20$318
May ’20$477
Apr ’20$636
Mar ’20$636
Feb ’20$954
Jan ’20$1,272
Dec ’19$477
Nov ’19$954
Oct ’19$636
Sep ’19$477
Aug ’19$477
Jul ’19$1,431
Jun ’19$1,590
May ’19$159
Apr ’19$795
Mar ’19$318
Feb ’19$636
Jan ’19$1,272
Dec ’18$2,624
Nov ’18$875
Oct ’18$875
Sep ’18$1,166
Aug ’18$2,332
Jul ’18$2,332
Jun ’18$2,332
May ’18$583
Apr ’18$292
Mar ’18$2,041
Feb ’18$2,916
Jan ’18$4,665
Dec ’17$4,082
Nov ’17$7,421
Oct ’17$2,226
Sep ’17$4,824
Aug ’17$1,855
Jul ’17$3,340
Jun ’17$4,824
May ’17$2,969
Apr ’17$2,969
Mar ’17$1,484
Feb ’17$2,969
Jan ’17$2,226
Dec ’16$4,824
Nov ’16$9,277
Oct ’16$1,855
Sep ’16$1,113
Aug ’16$3,711
Jul ’16$4,453
Jun ’16$2,597
May ’16$4,082
Apr ’16$10.8K
Mar ’16$4,082
Feb ’16$18.9K
Jan ’16$21.5K
Dec ’15$1,113
Nov ’15$1,484
Oct ’15$3,711
Sep ’15$2,969
Aug ’15$2,969
Jul ’15$8,535

Valuation

$1,041 trailing-year take-home

Value, month by month

$0$50K$100K$150KJul ’15Nov ’17Mar ’20Jul ’22Nov ’24
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Oct ’26$1,654
Sep ’26$1,596
Aug ’26$1,596
Jul ’26$1,741
Jun ’26$2,663
May ’26$2,219
Apr ’26$2,219
Mar ’26$2,219
Feb ’26$1,997
Jan ’26$1,775
Dec ’25$1,366
Nov ’25$1,161
Oct ’25$1,306
Sep ’25$1,306
Aug ’25$1,451
Jul ’25$1,451
Jun ’25$1,886
May ’25$2,031
Apr ’25$2,390
Mar ’25$2,390
Feb ’25$2,560
Jan ’25$2,902
Dec ’24$3,107
Nov ’24$2,731
Oct ’24$2,321
Sep ’24$2,467
Aug ’24$2,612
Jul ’24$2,757
Jun ’24$2,467
May ’24$2,902
Apr ’24$3,073
Mar ’24$3,533
Feb ’24$3,730
Jan ’24$3,994
Dec ’23$4,216
Nov ’23$2,902
Oct ’23$3,243
Sep ’23$2,612
Aug ’23$2,757
Jul ’23$2,467
Jun ’23$2,757
May ’23$3,337
Apr ’23$3,755
Mar ’23$3,337
Feb ’23$3,926
Jan ’23$3,337
Dec ’22$3,755
Nov ’22$4,660
Oct ’22$4,216
Sep ’22$4,438
Aug ’22$4,216
Jul ’22$4,515
Jun ’22$3,755
May ’22$3,192
Apr ’22$3,482
Mar ’22$3,192
Feb ’22$3,047
Jan ’22$3,337
Dec ’21$4,097
Nov ’21$5,326
Oct ’21$5,693
Sep ’21$5,292
Aug ’21$4,788
Jul ’21$4,643
Jun ’21$5,223
May ’21$4,788
Apr ’21$4,933
Mar ’21$5,514
Feb ’21$6,999
Jan ’21$6,384
Dec ’20$8,706
Nov ’20$9,047
Oct ’20$7,690
Sep ’20$7,690
Aug ’20$7,545
Jul ’20$8,876
Jun ’20$9,388
May ’20$9,141
Apr ’20$10.4K
Mar ’20$10.6K
Feb ’20$10.2K
Jan ’20$9,900
Dec ’19$9,900
Nov ’19$12.2K
Oct ’19$10.3K
Sep ’19$10.5K
Aug ’19$11.1K
Jul ’19$12.8K
Jun ’19$13.7K
May ’19$14.3K
Apr ’19$14.7K
Mar ’19$14.3K
Feb ’19$15.8K
Jan ’19$21.1K
Dec ’18$21K
Nov ’18$22.3K
Oct ’18$28.3K
Sep ’18$29.6K
Aug ’18$32.9K
Jul ’18$32.5K
Jun ’18$33.4K
May ’18$35.6K
Apr ’18$44.5K
Mar ’18$47.4K
Feb ’18$53.8K
Jan ’18$53.9K
Dec ’17$50.8K
Nov ’17$51.8K
Oct ’17$47K
Sep ’17$46.6K
Aug ’17$36.2K
Jul ’17$44.6K
Jun ’17$38.9K
May ’17$36.9K
Apr ’17$51.3K
Mar ’17$53K
Feb ’17$47.4K
Jan ’17$62K
Dec ’16$79.6K
Nov ’16$76.2K
Oct ’16$69.1K
Sep ’16$70.8K
Aug ’16$72.4K
Jul ’16$97.1K
Jun ’16$115K
May ’16$112K
Apr ’16$106K
Mar ’16$91.1K
Feb ’16$85.4K
Jan ’16$59K
Dec ’15$22.3K
Nov ’15$21.1K
Oct ’15$19.5K
Sep ’15$15.5K
Aug ’15$12.3K
Jul ’15$9,161
What moves itFactor
Base multiple× trailing-12-month developer earnings2.20×
GenreAction, Early Access, Casual0.85×
MomentumLast 6 months at 38% of the prior 60.85×
Player sentiment87% positive reviews1.00×
ValueRange $910–$2,398$1,654
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Estimate refreshed Oct 23, 2026. Estimates use the review-multiplier method and can be off by 40% or more either way.

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