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Also known as 1981 Frogger

is a 1981 action video game developed by Konami and published by Sega for arcades. It was released in North America by Sega/Gremlin. The object of the game is to direct five frogs to their homes by dodging traffic on a busy road, then crossing a river by jumping on floating logs, turtles, and alligators.

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Released
1981-01-01
User rating
3.66 / 5
Genres
Arcade, Action
Platforms
PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, PlayStation, Game Boy Color, Game Boy, SNES, Classic Macintosh, Apple II, Commodore / Amiga, Atari 5200, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Genesis

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The object of the game is to direct frogs to their homes one by one. To do this, each frog must avoid cars while crossing a busy road and navigate a river full of hazards. Skillful players may obtain some bonuses along the way.

Released
1981
Genres
Platform, Arcade
Platforms
Arcade
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Franchise
Frogger
Developer
Konami
Publisher
Sega, Konami, Gremlin Industries

Key facts

Video game.title
Frogger
Video game.image
Sega - Gremlin - Frogger - December 1st 1981 Play Meter advert.jpg
Video game.caption
North American arcade flyer
Video game.developer
Konami
Video game.director
Takeshi Hara
Video game.designer
Takahide Harima
Video game.programmer
Keiichi MiyoshiTakahide HarimaTakeshi Hara
Video game.series
Frogger
Video game.genre
Action
Video game.modes
Single-player, multiplayer

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Image
Vglfrogger.jpg
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publication date
1981-01-01
Commons category
Frogger
title
Furoggā
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  • Gameplay
  • Scoring
  • Release
  • North America
  • Ports
  • Reception
  • Legacy
  • Remakes and sequels
  • Clones
  • In popular culture
  • Game show
  • Competition
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

is a 1981 action video game developed by Konami and published by Sega for arcades. It was released in North America by Sega/Gremlin. The object of the game is to direct five frogs to their homes by dodging traffic on a busy road, then crossing a river by jumping on floating logs, turtles, and alligators.

Frogger was positively received by critics upon its release, and is considered one of the greatest video games ever made. It was followed by numerous clones and several home-only sequels in the Frogger series. By 2005, 20 million copies of its various home video game incarnations had been sold worldwide.

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