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As young explorer Renata, use a frog-shaped grappler to cross layered ruins, dodge hazards, and search for your missing parents.
Released 02 Aug 2022
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Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!
Developed by Molegato · Published by Top Hat Studios, Inc.









Renata’s explorer parents have gone missing in the Beelzebub ruins, so she sets out to find them with their latest invention: the Frogun. The game is a colorful 3D platformer with a retro-inspired look, set across environments including ruins, snowy areas, and lava swamps.
Jump through layered stages, avoid traps and enemies, and use the Frogun to latch onto walls or enemies and pull smaller objects toward you. Coins, gems, and hidden notes reward exploration, while secrets and shortcuts invite you to look beyond the direct route to the exit.
Stages offer optional goals such as collecting items, finishing without restarting, and beating time limits; completing challenges earns emblems. You can replay levels to improve your times, race Renata’s rival, fight bosses, and spend coins on hats and other shop items.
Players who enjoy Frogun often praise its colorful retro presentation, layered levels, and the satisfaction of finding shortcuts or improving times. Collecting items and completing stage challenges are also recurring draws, and some players enjoy mastering the Frogun’s grappling tricks. Others report frustration with inconsistent grappling and controls, camera-related difficulty judging distances, and the coin grind for unlocking everything.



| Platforms | Windows, Linux |
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| Achievements | 31 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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| Metacritic | 76/100 View on Metacritic |