Frogger 2 (2008 video game)
2008 video game
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Frogger 2 is a 2008 action video game developed by Voltex and published by Konami as a sequel to the 1981 arcade game Frogger.[1] It was released on Xbox Live Arcade for the Xbox 360 on June 11, 2008,[2] and is the third game to be called Frogger 2, the others being Frogger II: ThreeeDeep! (1984) and Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (2000).
Summary
Frogger 2 features fifteen levels set in five different environments which Frogger attempts to avoid obstacles and enemies and boss battles.[1] The game also contains two multiplayer modes: Race and Jewel Duel. In Race mode, players compete to finish an original Frogger-style level in the fastest time. In Jewel Duel, players compete to claim a jewel.[1]
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 37/100[3] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Eurogamer | 4/10[4] |
| IGN | 5.5/10[5] |
| Official Xbox Magazine (UK) | 3/10[6] |
| Official Xbox Magazine (US) | 2/10[7] |
| Retro Gamer | 33%[8] |
The game received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3] GamePro said, "The crummy gameplay combined with Frogger 2's deceiving graphics (kids will struggle with this game) and jab-a-screwdriver-into-your-ear music make[s] this one of the worst titles available on XBLA."[9][a]
