virtual frog archivist

Keeping track of all the frogs in video games. Submissions welcome. Curated by @meltedmasks. Ribbit.

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#VivaPinata (2006) || Lackatoad; a pink poison dart piñata created when a lickatoad is fed a poison berry and immediately hit with a shovel; can jump over fences. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#VivaPinata (2006) || Lickatoad; a species of piñata found early in your garden; attracts many other predatory animals due to being delicious; likes to be watered with the watering can. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#VivaPinata (2006) || Langston Lickatoad; runs Piñata Central and the giant cannon that shoots piñatas to parties around the world; also functions as the tutorial guide; can speak English, even though normal lickatoads cannot; wears a construction worker's hat. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#FlyForFun (2004) || Cute Frog; appears in shops; will follow the player around and pick up items off the floor; reportedly cute. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#KirbysEpicYarn (2010). Frog Mirror; used to decorate Kirby's Pad and invite neighbours over; not a real frog; found in Cool Cave. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#PullFrog (2020). Frog; charged with organising and destroying cactus blocks that are falling for some reason; incredible tongue strength; collects eyes to solve the mystery; no respect for Tetris laws. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#AssassinsCreedOdyssey (2018). Frog; found in caves and caverns around Greece; very distinguished considering their low poly count; no data on whether frogs can use the Animus to live out the lives of their frog ancestors. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#DonkeyKongCountry (1994) || Winky; animal buddy who appears in the Winky's Walkway level of Monkey Mines, suggesting he lives there; seen possibly dead in a box in Monkey Museum in DKC2; in DK64 manual, Cranky Kong hopes Winky will be in the game, but he isn't. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#ShadowOfTheTombRaider (2018) || Frog; appear in various locations; can be killed for a small amount of experience if you are a monster; basically just minding their own business, Lara. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#JumpStart (1996) || C.J. Frog; first appeared in JumpStart 2nd Grade as a guide for players; an adventurer and explorer, but also likes movies; birthday is April 4th; began as basically a frog in a hat but slowly evolved to become more human. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#Tabikaeru (2017) || Travelling Frog; goes on adventures around Japan, supplied on these journeys by the player; sends back souvenirs and pictures from their trips; very independent. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#ShadowOfTheTombRaider (2018) || Frog; appear in various locations; can be killed for a small amount of experience if you are a monster; basically just minding their own business, Lara. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#FrogFractions (2012) || Hop the Frog; sits on a lily pad collecting fruit and fighting insects; later rides a dragon to Bug Mars to fight a robot squid; successfully elected president after a dance-off; heavily involved in bug pornography. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#YoshisIsland #TetrisAttack (1995) || Prince Froggy; appears in World 3; swallows Yoshi, forcing him to battle against his uvula and escape out the frog's intestines; real frogs do not have uvulas; is a pirate; Yoshi and Froggy are friends in the Tetris universe.🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#GNOG (2017) || FRG-Y; the first proper puzzle box in the game, you need to get the bug off its chin to progress; having one eye means this frog is probably kind of bad at catching insects; most frogs have teeth, but usually on the top jaw. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#RibbitKing (2003) || Frog; actually the ball in a sadistic game of golf called "Frolf" where players use a hammer to launch frogs from catapults; did nothing to deserve this; the Frolf Champion gains a material called Ribbinite, presumably made from liquefied frogs. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#OcarinaOfTime (1998) || Eyeball Frog; called that because you put them in your eyeballs; obtained by getting Biggoron's prescription for eye drops and taking it to King Zora; spoils after three minutes, meaning Link immediately kills the frog after picking it up. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#FinalFantasyXIV (2010) || Toxic Toad; appears in Central Thanalan; perpetually looks like it's about to "well, actually" you about something; sticky tongue. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

[virtual frog archivist @presstofrog]

#FinalFantasyXIV (2010) || Toad suit (and toad head); craftable after collecting items from a random overworld boss fight added in Shadowbringers; eyes stare deep into the soul; speaks to the common desire for living life as a frog. 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸