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Frogs is a single-player action arcade game released by Gremlin in 1978.It notably featured a jumping character (predating Donkey Kong by 3 years). [4] The game's graphics are "projected" by laying the monitor flat on its back and reflecting the computer-generated graphics of the frogs and flies toward the player via a mirror at a 45-degree angle.
The first game in the series was the 1981 arcade game Frogger, developed by Konami. The gameplay involves a frog trying to travel across roads and rivers of high traffic and danger. It was highly successful, being one of the first video game "smash hits", and "helped pushed the industry into the mainstream", according to PCMag. [1]
Frogger [a] is a 1981 arcade action game developed by Konami and published by Sega. [5] In North America, it was distributed 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 and alligators.
She was a co-creator on some early arcade games such as The Amazing Maze Game (1976) and 280 ZZZAP (1977) and led the team who created the early video game console, the Bally Astrocade. Some of the custom integrated circuits for the system were manipulated and later re-used in Gorf. [3] This included customized LSI Framebuffer chip sets. [5]
Frog Bog is a 1982 [1] video game by Mattel Electronics for the Intellivision. An Atari 2600 conversion was released later that year as Frogs and Flies. [2] In both games, each player controls a frog sitting on a lily pad, attempting to eat more flies than the other. Frog Bog is similar to the 1978 Sega-Gremlin arcade game Frogs.
The game was a commercial success. By early 1998, it had sold nearly 1 million units in North America. [5] Worldwide, the game sold 4 million units by May 2000. [6] The PlayStation version sold 3.37 million units in North America, [7] resulting in the game being one of the best-selling PlayStation titles of all time and subsequently seeing a re-release on the Sony's Greatest Hits lineup.
Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru (カエルの 為 (ため) に 鐘 (かね) は 鳴 (な) る), officially translated as The Frog For Whom the Bell Tolls, [1] is an action role-playing video game developed by Nintendo and Intelligent Systems [2] [3] [4] and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy exclusively in Japan in 1992.
In the United States, Temple of the Frog sold 1.7 million copies and earned $28 million by August 2006. During the period between January 2000 and August 2006, it was the 5th highest-selling game launched for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS or PlayStation Portable in that country.