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Trog

Up to four can play in a race to gather up the Trog eggs as quickly as possible. The first player to get all eggs of their colour wins the round. Of course, Trogs also love the taste of Dino meat, and will use…

1 March 1990

Trog is an arcade developed by Midway, released 1 March 1990 on Arcade.

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What Trog is

Trog is an arcade game developed by Midway and released in 1990. It was published by Acclaim. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Up to four can play in a race to gather up the Trog eggs as quickly as possible. The first player to get all eggs of their colour wins the round. Of course, Trogs also love the taste of Dino meat, and will use cavemen inventions such as fire and the wheel to catch them and gobble them up! Luckily, the Dinos can fight back - eating a pineapple will turn them into a monstrous T-Rex that can chow down on Trogs, while a hot tamale lets them breathe fire.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

Trog launched on 1 March 1990, within three weeks of Nemesis and Target Earth.

Released around the same time: Nemesis, Target Earth.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Trog — frequently asked questions

When did Trog come out?
Trog was released on 1 March 1990 for Arcade.
Does Trog have multiplayer?
Yes. Trog supports multiplayer.

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