Frogger Ancient Shadow

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Item Description

Frogger has never strayed too far from his roots, and Frogger: Ancient Shadow proudly keeps them. Developed by Hudson Soft and published by Konami in 2005 as a follow-up to Frogger’s Adventures: The Rescue, it builds a full adventure around the same grid-based hop that made the 1981 arcade game famous. Every press of the stick moves Frogger exactly one space, so each stage plays like a puzzle of timing and position rather than a free-roaming platformer.

The story starts in Firefly Swamp, where Frogger’s friend Lily wakes him with news that the insects are acting strangely and a shadowy figure has been seen in the forest. A hooded stranger has stolen the Amulet of Mastery, and the trail leads through seven worlds and around 30 levels, from the White Savanna to the Hidden Caves, with Lumpy the fisherman (still hunting for “the Big One”) and the scheming Dr. Wani along the way. Frogger has a few new tricks for the journey: his tongue drags objects and swings him across gaps, and a new double jump gives him the height to reach hooks in the treetops and smash weak floors below.

It is a demanding game. Critics at the time were mixed on it, pointing to the tricky camera and checkpoints spaced far apart, so expect to learn some sequences the hard way. The reward is a colorful, cheerfully old-school challenge with lively cutscenes and a gentle New Age forest score.

Where Ancient Shadow really comes alive is on the couch. Its party mode offers eight multiplayer games for up to four players, among them jump rope, dodge ball and a take on the original arcade Frogger, and you can fill empty seats with computer opponents. A Challenge mode lets you race back through cleared stages against the clock. It is a fun, slightly offbeat stop in Frogger’s long history and a GameCube party option that few people remember.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
2005
Publisher
Konami
Developer
Hudson Soft
Players
Single player, Split screen
About the game

Frogger is Back to His Classic Beginnings. His home of Firefly Swamp is being overrun by Dr. Wani and his evil plans. Join Frogger in his latest adventure as he explores seven different worlds and tries to restore order to his beloved swamp. Features classic, addictive "hop and dodge" gameplay. Mini games with up to 4 players on all platforms. Over 30 levels of play. Wide range of character moves, such as the double jump, tongue grab, and more. Special bonus - orignial 1981 Frogger arcade game included on all platforms.

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