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Actions

A Bug's Life action controls
D-pad
Move Flik
X
Jump

How it plays

How does A Bug's Life play?

Players guide Flik through third-person 3D stages inspired by locations from the film. The main objectives include reaching the end of each area, collecting items, defeating enemies, and completing simple environmental tasks.

Flik can jump, move around open sections, gather resources, and use thrown objects or inventions where required. Progression is level-based, with new areas and challenges becoming available as the adventure advances.

Plan your run

What is the best way to play A Bug's Life?

Explore each area before moving on, since collectibles and useful items can be easy to miss. Keep moving around larger enemies and use the environment rather than relying on close contact.

Learn the timing of jumps before attempting longer gaps. When a stage objective is unclear, search nearby paths and platforms for switches, resources, or items that trigger progress.

Meet the cast

Who are the key characters?

1

Flik

An inventive ant and the playable protagonist, who creates tools to defend his colony.

2

Princess Atta

The ant princess and a leader of the colony.

3

Dot

Atta's younger sister and one of Flik's supporters.

4

Hopper

The leader of the grasshoppers and the story's principal antagonist.

Before you begin

What should you know before playing?

  1. 1

    Search side paths for collectibles and resources.

  2. 2

    Avoid contact with larger enemies and study their movement patterns.

  3. 3

    Use platforms and environmental objects to line up difficult jumps.

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