Froggy's Battle

About

"Froggy's Battle" is a charming action roguelike game where you play as a skating frog, maneuvering along a loop arena to avoid enemy attacks and dish out damage. Upgrade your frog's skills, weapons, and tricks to survive the onslaught of cute but fierce enemies and formidable bosses. With a variety of customization options, create your own unique playstyle and skate your way to victory.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 424 reviews

gameplay24 positive mentions

grinding6 negative mentions

Froggy's Battle is a charming and cute game with a unique gameplay loop that offers depth and variety in builds and strategies.
The game is highly addictive and provides a fun, quick pick-up-and-play experience, making it perfect for short gaming sessions.
At its low price point, the game offers great value for the amount of content and enjoyment it provides.

The game lacks variety in levels and enemy types, which can make it feel repetitive over time.
Some players have reported issues with the control scheme being confusing, particularly with direction changes.
There are concerns about the inclusion of political messages in the game, which some players feel detracts from the overall experience.

gameplay
50 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its unique and addictive mechanics, centered around a charming roguelike experience where players control a frog skateboarding in a tube. With simple controls and a variety of build options, the game offers an engaging loop that becomes increasingly challenging, though some players noted a lack of variety in boss encounters. Overall, the intuitive gameplay and appealing art style contribute to a fun and satisfying experience, making it a solid choice for casual gamers.
- “Great game, beautifully simple gameplay but it also provides lots of options for builds; you can make a tank build, a magic build, or a DPS build.”
- “Admittedly, I mainly wanted to play because the art style is just so darn cute, but the gameplay really hooked me. I found myself seriously invested in my runs, with each defeat adding to my determination to progress further the next run.”
- “The gameplay is very intuitive and satisfying, and the runs can get pretty crazy with the right upgrade combos.”
- “Overall, it's a modest offering that may appeal to players seeking quick, casual gameplay, but its lack of variety ultimately leaves much to be desired.”
- “So most of my gameplay, especially in bosses, was spamming my keyboard.”
- “You just ride around on this one ring, and the mechanics are simple, but damn if it isn’t hard.”
graphics
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics are widely praised for their charming, ultra-stylized, and colorful art style, which enhances the overall experience and creates a cozy arcade feel. While the visuals are cute and cohesive, some players feel that the gameplay lacks depth, leading to a repetitive experience despite the appealing aesthetics. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's fun and engaging atmosphere, making it visually appealing and easy to understand.
- “Doot lovingly renders this slice of satisfaction in an ultra-stylized, colorful art style.”
- “The art style is so cute and cohesive, and the game is very visually clear.”
- “Very charming art style, interesting concept, and really fun gameplay.”
- “Despite its charming pixel art style and whimsical character designs, froggy's battle fails to deliver a truly engaging roguelite experience due to its repetitive nature.”
- “Don't be fooled by the cute graphics, this game is hard.”
- “The visuals are complemented by sound designer zakku’s expertise to create a cozy arcade feel.”
music
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its cute, engaging, and chippy quality, reminiscent of classic titles like Kirby. While players enjoy the cozy atmosphere it creates, some express a desire for more variety in the soundtrack. Overall, the music enhances the fun and charm of the gameplay, making it a standout feature despite occasional repetitiveness.
- “While this game is hopelessly cute and wonderful due to the soundtrack being used, which is really engaging and chippy.”
- “The music only adds to the cozy feelings, even though the game can be tough (I hate you cannoneer frogs, even if I want to hug you).”
- “The music track is a banger, has super cute frogs, and is very fun to play.”
- “The soundtrack reminds me of Kirby, so I wish we had the option to swap Froggy's color around.”
- “The music only adds to the cozy feelings, even though, as I said, the game can be tough (I hate you cannoneer frogs, even if I want to hug you).”
- “I wish there was more music!”
replayability
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is highly praised for its replayability, with users noting its fun mechanics and the ability to mix and match abilities for varied experiences. Many hope for future updates to enhance this aspect further, and its low price point adds to its appeal for repeated play. Overall, it offers significant replay value, making it a worthwhile investment.
- “The game is great with a lot of replayability.”
- “Has a lot of replay value, mix and match your abilities for a fun time!”
- “I hope this game gets more updates to add even more replayability and variety.”
- “It's pretty replayable and only $2.”
- “Skilled and replayable.”
humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely praised for its humor, featuring a charming and funny premise centered around a pro-trans, anti-capitalist frog character. Players find it to be a cozy experience, though the linear gameplay limits replayability. Overall, the humor is a standout aspect that enhances the enjoyment of the game.
- “This game is really funny and it's not expensive at all!”
- “Funny anti-capitalism, pro-trans frog with a skateboard and a little hat.”
- “This is a really funny & cozy game!”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience; while the fast-paced gameplay is enjoyable, the repetitive nature of the levels leads to a monotonous grind. Some users appreciate the lack of aggressive hand-holding, allowing for immediate gameplay, but others feel that the abundance of enemies, especially on hard mode, can make the experience more tedious than challenging.
- “While the fast-paced runs are initially enjoyable, the lack of level variety makes replaying the same levels feel grindy and monotonous.”
- “I also think sometimes it's just a bit too many projectile enemies (and hard mode is just so many enemies it's more tedious than hard), but honestly it's quite fun.”
- “There is no aggressive hand-holding or grinding, and you can start playing almost immediately after launching the game.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in "Froggy's Battle" is hindered by the game's repetitive nature, which detracts from the potential for deeper engagement with its charming pixel art and whimsical character designs. Players feel that the lack of meaningful progression limits the overall experience.
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Reviewers suggest that the game's monetization strategy could be effectively enhanced by quickly adapting it for mobile platforms, potentially generating revenue through advertisements.
- “The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive, pushing players to spend money to enjoy the game fully.”
- “It seems like the developers are more focused on making money than providing a balanced gaming experience.”
- “The constant ads and in-game purchases detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.”