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Frogmaster

Frogmaster is a soccer game for one to four players. The players control tadpoles on the pitch, which react to joystick input which act as rewards. The player must train the tadpoles to score goals by reaching…

31 December 1982

Frogmaster is an arcade, released 31 December 1982 on Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Frogmaster is

Frogmaster was released in 1982. It was published by Atari Program Exchange. It is available on Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Frogmaster is a soccer game for one to four players. The players control tadpoles on the pitch, which react to joystick input which act as rewards. The player must train the tadpoles to score goals by reaching the other side of the pitch. Added challenge is generated by walls on the pitch and evolving tadpoles into frogs which can lay eggs and eat other tadpoles. In the original Mainframe version there were only frogs.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Frogmaster launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Evolution and Xevious.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Evolution, Xevious.

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When did Frogmaster come out?
Frogmaster was released on 31 December 1982 for Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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