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Frogs

SegaArcade
Release Date
January 1, 1978
Developer
Sega
Publisher
Sega
Genre
Action
Players
1

Frogs is a single-player action / platform arcade game released by Sega-Gremlin in 1978. It is the first video game with a jumping character (predating Donkey Kong by 3 years), which by some definitions could make it the first platform game. The player controls a frog on lily pads and attempts to catch (with...

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In Frogs, Frogs is a single-player action / platform arcade game released by Sega-Gremlin in 1978. It is the first video game with a jumping character (predating Donkey Kong by 3 years), which by some definitions could make it the first platform game. The player controls a frog on lily pads and attempts to catch (with the frog's tongue and while jumping) various insects (butterflies and dragonflies) worth different amounts of points in a set amount of time. Frogs is one of the first arcade games to include a static backgrou...

Release Information

Release Date
January 1, 1978
Developer
Sega
Publisher
Sega
Genre
Action
Players
1

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