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Butchers Don’t Surf!

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Game Overview

A retired human cannonball becomes the pigs’ unlikely weapon in a gleefully absurd arcade action game about flying as far as possible through airborne disaster zones. An alien monolith hangs above a world where cars drive themselves, aircraft fill the skies without pilots, and armed farm animals decide they need answers. Butchers Don't Surf! treats this bizarre premise with slapstick energy, pairing its cartoon chaos with the stubborn, score-chasing appeal of a classic distance-launcher. Every run feels like an argument between careful preparation, physics-driven luck, and a sky full of things determined to ruin a perfect trajectory.

Matches revolve around three launches, with the player firing the farmer from a cannon or catapult and trying to beat increasingly demanding distance targets. Midair control matters as much as the initial shot: bounce from trampolines, exploit fans and springboards, collect coins, and avoid—or blast apart—birds, planes, and other hazards. Money earned from successful attempts goes back into better cannons, mobility gear, weapons, and utility items such as magnetic equipment for pulling in currency. Early goals teach the basics through simple 500-, 750-, and 1,000-meter challenges, while later upgrades expand the number of possible approaches and make each attempt less predictable.

The strongest hook is the way progression turns failure into useful information rather than wasted time; a poor flight still reveals where a new gadget, weapon, or launch angle could make the difference next round. Its escalating equipment list gives the game a light upgrade-driven rhythm reminiscent of old browser launch games, but with a stranger setting and more active obstacle management. Beyond high scores, missions, trials, and 84 medals provide concrete reasons to revisit stages and experiment with newly unlocked tools. Players who enjoy compact arcade sessions, physics mishaps, and gradually building a ridiculous loadout will find plenty to chase, while anyone seeking a serious simulation or deep narrative should expect broad comedy and repetition by design.

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Installation

  1. Select the Download button at the top of this page to open UploadHaven.
  2. On UploadHaven, wait for any countdown, then select Free Download. Optional: UploadHaven Pro for faster downloads.
  3. When complete, extract the archive to a Butchers Don't Surf! folder using 7-Zip.
  4. Open the extracted folder and start the game normally.
  5. For errors, check Setup Guide & Troubleshooting below. Keep your security software enabled.

System Requirements

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 ou AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 ou AMD RX VEGA 56
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
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Setup Guide & Troubleshooting

How do I fix missing DLL errors for Butchers Don’t Surf!?

After extracting Butchers Don’t Surf!, navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.

What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?

The full archive is 5.23 GB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.

Do I need to run the game as administrator?

Usually, no. Start the game normally from the extracted folder. If you see a permissions or save error, check that the folder is writable and follow the game's documented fix. Only grant administrator access when a trusted game's specific setup requires it.

How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?

Butchers Don’t Surf! requires a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 ou AMD RX VEGA 56 or equivalent. Update your NVIDIA or AMD drivers to the latest version for the best performance.

The game won't launch — what should I try?

Check that extraction completed and your PC meets the system requirements, including Version 11. Note any error message before choosing a fix. If it identifies a missing runtime, install the required DirectX components or Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable from Microsoft.

My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?

A warning needs to be investigated; the download source alone cannot confirm that a file is safe. Keep your security software enabled and review the detection details. Do not run or restore a flagged file unless you have verified that it is a false positive. If you are unsure, leave it quarantined.

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