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Game review 45: Frogger

Game review 45: Frogger

The coin-op classic got an analogue conversion. Does the board game adaptation stand the test of time?

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Andrew Brassleay
Mar 01, 2024
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“Quite exciting, this computer magic,” declares Viv Savage in 80s rockumentary This is Spinal Tap. And while everybody’s favourite parody 1980s hair-metal band keyboardist was playing Polaris on the Tandy at the time, he might as well have been talking about Frogger.

Konami’s car-dodging, log jumping amphibian arcade machine was so popular it spawned its…

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