Bug Brain Alternatives

Bug Brain is described as 'You start in the lab where you experiment with the neurons and nodes that make up a brain. From there you move out into the field to build a brain for a Lady Bug to help it feed and survive' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Bug Brain for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and iPad apps. The best Bug Brain alternative is Robocode, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Bug Brain are WarriorJS, Gamestar Mechanic, CodeCombat and CodeRobo.AI.

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Bug Brain alternatives page was last updated Mar 15, 2024
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  1. Robocode icon

    Robocode

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    Robocode is a programming game where the goal is to code a robot battle tank to compete against other robots in a battle arena. So the name Robocode is a short for "Robot code". The player is the programmer of the robot, who will have no direct influence on the game.

    21 Robocode alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Fullscreen of battle view with robots fighting

    Robocode Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Java based

    Robocode VS Bug Brain

     

    • Robocode is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Bug Brain.

    • Robocode is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Bug Brain.

    • Robocode is Free and Open SourceBug Brain is Free and Proprietary
  2. WarriorJS icon

    WarriorJS

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    An exciting game of programming and Artificial Intelligence.

    24 WarriorJS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    WarriorJS screenshot 1

    WarriorJS Features

    1.  Javascript scripting

    WarriorJS VS Bug Brain

     
  4. Gamestar Mechanic icon

    Gamestar Mechanic

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    Gamestar Mechanic uses fun, game-based quests and courses to help you learn game design and make your own video games.

    23 Gamestar Mechanic alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    Gamestar Mechanic screenshot 1

    Gamestar Mechanic VS Bug Brain

     
  5. CodeCombat icon

    CodeCombat

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    Learn programming with a multiplayer live coding strategy game. You're a wizard, and your spells is a programm-language.

    23 CodeCombat alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    CodeCombat screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Gamification
    2.  Free to play

    CodeCombat VS Bug Brain

     

    • CodeCombat is the most popular Web-based alternative to Bug Brain.

    • CodeCombat is Freemium and ProprietaryBug Brain is Free and Proprietary
  6. CodeRobo.AI icon

    CodeRobo.AI

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    www.CodeRobo.ai contains a series of courses as games that introduces students to software programming and robotics to guide them in their robotics journey. The courses are created by robotics engineers who solve challenging real-world problems using robots.

    25 CodeRobo.AI alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Homepage

    CodeRobo.AI Features

    1.  Coding

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  7. PyKidos icon

    PyKidos

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    Welcome to PyKidos, a small Javascript application (still rough around the edges) that offers a Python playground for teaching purposes. It is mainly intended for use by adults who are teaching programming to their kids, and it is not really designed for independent use by...

    23 PyKidos alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    PyKidos screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Kid friendly

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Client-side

    PyKidos VS Bug Brain

     

    • PyKidos is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Bug Brain.

    • PyKidos is Free and Open SourceBug Brain is Free and Proprietary
  9. while True: learn() icon

    while True: learn()

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    You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!).

    19 while True: learn() alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
    while True: learn() screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    while True: learn() VS Bug Brain

     

    • while True: learn() is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Bug Brain.

    • while True: learn() is the most popular commercial alternative to Bug Brain.

    • while True: learn() is Paid and ProprietaryBug Brain is Free and Proprietary
  10. CSSBattle icon

    CSSBattle

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    CSSBattle is an online CSS Code Golfing battleground. Here, players from all around the world try to visually replicate "Targets" in smallest possible CSS code and battle it out to get to the top of the leaderboard.

    21 CSSBattle alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Online
    CSSBattle screenshot 1

    CSSBattle VS Bug Brain

     
  11. LightBot icon

    LightBot

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    Lightbot is a programming puzzle game: a puzzle game that uses game mechanics that are firmly rooted in programming concepts.

    10 LightBot alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    LightBot screenshot 1

    LightBot VS Bug Brain

     

    • LightBot is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Bug Brain.

    • LightBot is Paid and ProprietaryBug Brain is Free and Proprietary
  12. Human Resource Machine icon

    Human Resource Machine

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    Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job.

    21 Human Resource Machine alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    Human Resource Machine screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Visual Programming

    Human Resource Machine VS Bug Brain

     
  13. Colobot Gold icon

    Colobot Gold

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    Colobot Gold is modified version of the original Colobot game released by Epsitec under open source (GPLv3) license. Source code was refreshed and rewritten using SDL and OpenGL libraries, thus making it...

    19 Colobot Gold alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Colobot Gold screenshot 1

    Colobot Gold VS Bug Brain

     
  14. Selfless Heroes icon

    Selfless Heroes

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    Selfless Heroes is a puzzle game that will teach you how to program without you noticing. Take control of a team of heroes who share the same artificial intelligence. It's up to you to create their AI so that they cooperate as best they can.

    19 Selfless Heroes alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Selfless Heroes screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last commit was in May 2021, last release was in June 2020.

    Selfless Heroes Features

    1.  Free to play

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