
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,602
- BGG rating
- 7.7
A Way Back Home
- 2–4 players
- 15–20 min
- 2025

2021
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Frogger: The Board Game is a board game released in 2021 for 2–4 players and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Lars Wagner Hansen and its main mechanics are Race, Area Movement, and Variable Set-up.
Frogger - The Board Game is the officially licensed by Konami fun-filled reimagining of the classic video game for the whole family. Race your frog safely across the river to get to the tasty flies before your opponents. Watch out for vehicles and obstacles that can stop you in your tracks, and be sure to avoid the other hungry predators...they're just waiting to slip you up! Frogger the Board Game brings you back to 1981, the year Frogger was introduced in arcades everywhere. Just like the original video game, move your frog across the roads and water. Dodge cars and crocs while trying to prevent other players from achieving the same goal. Catch the most flies to win the most points! The game is played over four rounds (two water and two road) to make two complete trips across the board. After the fourth round, the player who has the most points, wins
Frogger: The Board Game supports 2–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists Frogger: The Board Game for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Frogger: The Board Game has a complexity rating of 1.5 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Frogger: The Board Game belongs to these categories: Animals, Video Game Theme, and Maze. Its main mechanics are Race, Area Movement, and Variable Set-up. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Frogger: The Board Game are: Lars Wagner Hansen. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Frogger: The Board Game as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.