Frogatto & Friends
- August 24, 2023
- Frogatto Dev Team
Frogatto & Friends is an action-adventure game, starring a certain quixotic frog. A quiet errand run turns into a battle to fend off an invading army, and only Frogatto is foolhardy enough to sleuth out why. Frogatto is a platformer game, where you'll be jumping, dodging, solving puzzles, and talking to all sorts of locals along the way as you travel through the wilderness to solve the myste…
Reviews
- The game features stunning pixel art, a lovely soundtrack, and engaging storytelling that immerses players in its world.
- It offers a rich gameplay experience with smooth controls, a variety of secrets to discover, and a well-designed level editor.
- The game balances its difficulty well, providing a fun challenge without being overly punishing, making it accessible for both new and returning players.
- There are some technical issues, such as lack of native controller support and floaty collision detection with enemies.
- The game is linear with limited reasons to revisit previous stages, which may detract from replayability.
- Some players noted difficulty spikes and a final boss that felt too easy compared to the rest of the game.
- music4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and longevity, enhancing the overall experience with a lovely soundtrack that complements the game's design. Reviewers appreciate the effort and love that went into the music, noting it as a standout feature alongside the graphics and gameplay.
“A beautiful game over a decade in the making, with love poured into every inch of its non-linear design, lovely soundtrack, and on top of all of that: is open sourced.”
“Soundtrack is lovely too.”
“Good music that goes on for longer than you'd expect.”
- story3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is described as cute and funny, effectively supported by the game's lovely art, audio, and immersive gameplay, creating a cohesive and engaging experience. While it may not be groundbreaking, it successfully draws players into its world. Overall, there are minimal complaints regarding the narrative.
“The art is lovely, and the visual and audio storytelling supports each part of itself like a virtuous cycle.”
“Gameplay is great, and these three elements do a good job of immersing you in the story and its world.”
“Almost no complaints about the story, to be honest; it's just cute and funny.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics have received high praise, with users highlighting their quality and visual appeal, contributing to an overall enjoyable gaming experience.
“Great graphics, decent soundtrack, really fun gameplay.”
“Amazing graphics, fun platform and proud to be a part of the beta team!”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for being fun and engaging, effectively immersing players in the story and world, complemented by great graphics and a decent soundtrack.
“Great graphics, decent soundtrack, really fun gameplay.”
“Gameplay is great and these three things do a good job at immersing you in the story and its world.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it cute and amusing, though not particularly groundbreaking. Overall, there are few complaints regarding this aspect of the story.
“Almost no complaints about the story, to be honest. It's just cute and funny.”
“The humor in this game is spot on, with clever jokes that kept me laughing throughout.”
“I love how the game balances humor with gameplay; it made the experience so much more enjoyable.”
- character development1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users express a strong appreciation for the character designs, indicating that the visual representation of the characters significantly enhances their overall enjoyment of the game.
“I'm absolutely in love with all the character designs too.”