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Bug!

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Bug!
Bug! cover
Developers
Realtime Associates
Windows Beam Software
Publishers
Sega
Expert Software
Release dates
Windows August 31, 1996
Taxonomy
Series Bug!
Bug! guide on StrategyWiki
Bug! on MobyGames
Bug! on Wikipedia
Bug!
Bug! 1996
Bug Too! 1996

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Essential improvements

Running on modern systems

Running on modern OS[citation needed]

Use compatibility mode with the next options:

  • Run this program in compatibility mode for: Windows 95
  • Run in 256 colors
  • Run in 640 x 480 screen resolution

Notes

Fixes the "Bug cannot be run on High-resolution modes" error.
This fix won't work on Windows 8 and later.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\BUG!.CFG[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\*.sav[Note 1]

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
F4
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
30 fps cap
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
Red Book CD audio
On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DirectDraw 2
Software renderer
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel 80486
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12 MB
Video card (GPU) 1 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References