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Frogger

TitleFrogger
First release1981
DeveloperKonami
PublisherKonami
PlatformsAtari 2600, Atari 5200, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, MSX, Mega Drive / Genesis, PC (Windows), PlayStation, SNES / Super Famicom, ZX Spectrum, ArcadeADB
Genreaction game
Also known asHighway Crossing Frog · The Official Frogger · フロッガー
Players1 player
Co-opNo
ESRB ratingE Everyone
Releases
Atari 2600: 1982-01-01
DOS: 1983-01-01 (Other)
Commodore VIC-20: 1983-01-01
Atari 5200: 1983-01-01
MSX: 1983-01-01
Commodore 64: 1983-05-01
ColecoVision: 1983-10-01 (NTSC-U)
Wikidata IDQ524267

Leap across a busy highway filled with cars and trucks of variable speeds to reach the river. Once across, hop between moving logs and diving turtles to avoid fatal water and hungry alligators. Success requires timing jumps to evade snakes and other hazards to reach safety at the top of the screen.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0 Facts from Wikidata (CC0), gaps filled from REG-Vault and TheGamesDB and Arcade Database (ADB). Only retro platforms tracked by this site are listed; the year is the earliest release date recorded on Wikidata.
Sources
Wikidata (Q524267) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0
REG-Vault (msx/frogger) · last updated 2026-10-11 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
REG-Vault (atari2600/frogger) · last updated 2026-10-30 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
REG-Vault (c64/frogger) · last updated 2026-09-30 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
REG-Vault (zxspectrum/frogger) · last updated 2026-10-05 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
REG-Vault (zxspectrum/frogger-2) · last updated 2026-10-05 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
TheGamesDB (1369) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
TheGamesDB (111339) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
TheGamesDB (10118) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
TheGamesDB (70754) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
TheGamesDB (5156) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
TheGamesDB (6733) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
TheGamesDB (35621) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
Arcade Database (ADB) (frogger) · last updated 2026-10-02 · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · internal use only
Arcade Database ADB
MAME romsetfrogger
Title at ADBFrogger
ManufacturerKonami
Year1981
GenreMaze / Cross
Players2
MAME driver statusGOOD
Frogger – Flyer
Flyer
Frogger – Marquee
Marquee
Frogger – Cabinet
Cabinet
Frogger – Title
Title
Frogger – In-game
In-game
Artwork: ADB (Arcade Database); artwork © original manufacturer (Konami); snaps by ProgettoSnaps via ADB. Non-free, internal use only (hotlinked, not downloaded).
Scraping using Arcade Database by motoschifo · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · romset via Wikidata P2451 (wikidata-qid) · fetched 2026-10-02 16:16 UTC · filled here: platform
Image credits
Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork (19): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Konami · internal use only. REG-Vault page
Box art, Logos, Artwork (4): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Konami · internal use only. TheGamesDB page
Screenshots (1): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © Konami · internal use only.
Image: Ian Muttoo from Mississauga, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (“Vglfrogger.jpg”)
Logo: Frogger, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (“Frogger-logo.svg”)
Sprites
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Videos
MSX Longplay [061] Frogger
World-of-Longplays · MSX version · longplay · 12:46auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-29 18:42 UTC
Frogger - RZX Playback
Spectrum Computing · ZX Spectrum version · gameplay · 10:57auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-29 18:42 UTC
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