Nintendo DS · Action
Frogger
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Konami |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Frogger |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 8 |
Developed by Konami, Frogger arrived on the Nintendo DS as an action game. This DS release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1981.
Among the 116 DS action games in our database, it ranks #13 by legacy score.
It is part of the Frogger series; on the DS you can also try Frogger: Helmet Chaos and My Frogger Toy Trials. The series also appears on other systems with Frogger (2600) and Frogger (5200). Konami also made Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Frogger is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Frogger walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Frogger.
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Frogger FAQ
Who made Frogger?
It was developed by Konami.
Is Frogger multiplayer?
No. Frogger is a single-player game.
How long does Frogger take to play?
As an action game, Frogger typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Frogger on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.