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|title = My Frogger Toy Trials |
|title = My Frogger Toy Trials |
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|developer = [[Konami]] |
|developer = [[Konami|Konami Computer Entertainment Hawaii]] |
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|publisher =Konami |
|publisher = Konami |
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|designer = |
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|composer = Stephen Geering |
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|series = ''[[Frogger (series)|Frogger]]'' |
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|released = {{vgrelease|NA=November 13, 2006}}{{vgrelease|EU=February 23, 2007}}{{vgrelease|AUS=February 2007}} |
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|released = {{vgrelease|NA|November 7, 2006<ref>{{cite web |date=November 7, 2006 |url=https://gamezone.com/news/konami_ships_my_frogger_toy_trials_to_retail/ |title=Konami Ships My Frogger Toy Trials to Retail |website=GameZone |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070211061444/http://nds.gamezone.com/news/11_07_06_02_20PM.htm |archivedate=February 11, 2007 |url-status=live |accessdate=September 5, 2024}}</ref>|EU|February 23, 2007|AUS|March 2, 2007<ref>{{cite web |last=Jastrzab |first=Jeremy |date=February 5, 2007 |url=http://www.palgn.com.au/article.php?id=6594&sid=ad0dabf4b3cc2768fc3cd2512c1df32f&title=Updated+Australian+release+list%2C+5%2F02%2F07 |title=Updated Australian release list, 5/02/07 |website=PALGN |publisher=PAL Gaming Network |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213172227/http://www.palgn.com.au/article.php?id=6594&sid=ad0dabf4b3cc2768fc3cd2512c1df32f&title=Updated+Australian+release+list%2C+5%2F02%2F07 |archivedate=February 13, 2007 |url-status=dead |accessdate=September 5, 2024}}</ref>}} |
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|genre = [[Action game|Action]] |
|genre = [[Action game|Action]] |
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|modes = [[Single-player video game|Single player]], [[Multiplayer video game|Multiplayer]] |
|modes = [[Single-player video game|Single player]], [[Multiplayer video game|Multiplayer]] |
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|ratings = [[Entertainment Software Rating Board|ESRB]]: E (Everyone)<br>[[Pan European Game Information|PEGI]]: 3+<br>[[Office of Film and Literature Classification (Australia)|OFLC]]: G |
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|platforms = [[Nintendo DS]] |
|platforms = [[Nintendo DS]] |
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|input = Buttons, [[touchscreen]], [[microphone]] |
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'''''My Frogger Toy Trials''''' is |
'''''My Frogger Toy Trials''''' is an [[Action game|action]] [[video game]] developed by [[Konami|Konami Computer Entertainment Hawaii]] and published by [[Konami]] for the [[Nintendo DS]] [[Video game console|handheld video game console]]. It was first released in [[North America]] on November 7, 2006, in [[Europe]] on February 23, 2007, and in [[Australia]] on March 2, 2007. |
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==Gameplay== |
==Gameplay== |
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My Frogger Toy Trials has three types of gameplay. The first is the hub, where the player moves Kyle around various areas to participate in levels and mini-games. The next is the main game, where the player controls Frogger instead. In it, Frogger is put on a level covered in a grid, which Frogger must get through. The final gameplay type are all of the various mini-games. Some mini-games can be played in the hub area, while all of them are playable in the Mini-game and Multiplayer modes. |
''My Frogger Toy Trials'' has three types of gameplay. The first is the hub, where the player moves the protagonist (named Kyle by default) around various areas to participate in levels and mini-games. The next is the main game, where the player controls Frogger instead. In it, Frogger is put on a level covered in a grid, which Frogger must get through. The final gameplay type are all of the various mini-games. Some mini-games can be played in the hub area, while all of them are playable in the Mini-game and Multiplayer modes. |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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''My Frogger Toy Trials'' begins with a young boy named Kyle, who is watching an advertisement for Toy Pets (a toy meant to be used in a tournament consisting of several worlds with several levels each) anticipating the arrival of his. Eventually, he meets a cloaked man named Shadow, who delivers his Toy Pet egg to him. |
''My Frogger Toy Trials'' begins with a young boy named Kyle, who is watching an advertisement for Toy Pets (a toy meant to be used in a tournament consisting of several worlds with several levels each) anticipating the arrival of his. Eventually, he meets a cloaked man named Shadow, who delivers his Toy Pet egg to him. |
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One month later, on the day of the tournament, Kyle is disappointed that after all that time, his egg still hasn't hatched yet. He meets up with his friend Lucy, who is also participating in the tournament. After talking with his mother and Lucy, Kyle and Lucy leave for the tournament. On their way, Kyle discusses with Lucy that he hopes that his Toy Pet turns out to be a dragon. Soon after arriving, Kyle's egg begins to hatch. |
One month later, on the day of the tournament, Kyle is disappointed that after all that time, his egg still hasn't hatched yet. He meets up with his friend Lucy, who is also participating in the tournament. After talking with his mother and Lucy, Kyle and Lucy leave for the tournament. On their way, Kyle discusses with Lucy that he hopes that his Toy Pet turns out to be a dragon. Soon after arriving, Kyle's egg begins to hatch. However, instead of the dragon he asked for, from the egg emerges a frog. Kyle seems to hate him at the start, because of his lack of abilities, to the point of Kyle insulting the frog, nicknamed "Froggy" by Lucy. Disheartened, Froggy jumps into the sewer, but is saved by a Toy Pet frog named Lumpy, who is owned by the mysterious "Agent T". Afterwards Kyle names him Frogger and the two agree to work together from here on out. |
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==Audio== |
==Audio== |
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''My Frogger Toy Trials''' |
''My Frogger Toy Trials''' soundtrack was composed by Stephen Geering, with the exception of the Frogger Theme Music, which was composed by Mutato Muzika.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=49973&tab=credits |title=My Frogger Toy Trials - Credits |website=[[AllGame]] |publisher=[[All Media Network]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141115110321/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=49973&tab=credits |archivedate=November 15, 2014 |url-status=dead |accessdate=March 6, 2019}}</ref> |
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==Reception== |
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| MC = 66/100<ref name=MC>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/my-frogger-toy-trials/ |title=My Frogger: Toy Trials |website=[[Metacritic]] |publisher=[[Fandom (website)|Fandom]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418031622/https://www.metacritic.com/game/my-frogger-toy-trials/ |archivedate=April 18, 2024 |url-status=live |accessdate=September 5, 2024}}</ref> |
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| Gamekult = 6/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Méreur |first=Thomas |date=March 7, 2007 |url=https://www.gamekult.com/jeux/my-frogger-toy-trials-77669/test.html |title=Test : My Frogger : come-back batracien |language=fr |website=[[Gamekult]] |publisher=[[TF1 Group]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220602225445/https://www.gamekult.com/jeux/my-frogger-toy-trials-77669/test.html |archivedate=June 2, 2022 |url-status=live |accessdate=September 5, 2024}}</ref> |
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| GameZone = 7.8/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Hollingshead |first=Anise |date=December 8, 2006 |url=https://gamezone.com/reviews/my_frogger_toy_trials_nds_review/ |title=My Frogger Toy Trials - NDS - Review |website=GameZone |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081226125010/http://nds.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r29720.htm |archivedate=December 26, 2008 |url-status=live |accessdate=March 6, 2019}}</ref> |
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| IGN = 7.5/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Harris |first=Craig |date=November 9, 2006 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2006/11/09/my-frogger-toy-trials-review |title=My Frogger Toy Trials Review |website=[[IGN]] |publisher=[[Ziff Davis]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211207224345/https://www.ign.com/articles/2006/11/09/my-frogger-toy-trials-review |archivedate=December 7, 2021 |url-status=live |accessdate=September 5, 2024}}</ref> |
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| JXV = 13/20<ref>{{cite web |author=hiro |date=March 1, 2007 |url=https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0000/00007412-my-frogger-toy-trials-test.htm |title=Test: My Frogger Toy Trials |language=fr |website=[[Jeuxvideo.com]] |publisher=[[Webedia]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210501211518/https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0000/00007412-my-frogger-toy-trials-test.htm |archivedate=May 1, 2021 |url-status=live |accessdate=September 5, 2024}}</ref> |
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| NG = 45%<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Review: My Frogger Toy Trials |magazine=[[Nintendo Gamer|NGamer]] |publisher=[[Future plc]] |date=March 2007 |page=61}}</ref> |
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The game received "average" reviews according to the [[Review aggregator|review aggregation]] website [[Metacritic]].<ref name=MC/> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Frogger]] |
*[[Frogger]] |
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*[[List of Nintendo DS games]] |
*[[List of Nintendo DS games]] |
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==References== |
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*{{moby game|id=/86102/my-frogger-toy-trials/}} |
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*[http://www.gamefaqs.com/portable/ds/data/932925.html GameFAQs page] |
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*[http://ds.ign.com/objects/826/826742.html IGN page] |
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*[http://www.gamespot.com/ds/action/myfroggertoytrials/index.html GameSpot page] |
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Latest revision as of 22:48, 6 December 2024
My Frogger Toy Trials | |
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Developer(s) | Konami Computer Entertainment Hawaii |
Publisher(s) | Konami |
Composer(s) | Stephen Geering |
Series | Frogger |
Platform(s) | Nintendo DS |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Action |
Mode(s) | Single player, Multiplayer |
My Frogger Toy Trials is an action video game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Hawaii and published by Konami for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. It was first released in North America on November 7, 2006, in Europe on February 23, 2007, and in Australia on March 2, 2007.
Gameplay
[edit]My Frogger Toy Trials has three types of gameplay. The first is the hub, where the player moves the protagonist (named Kyle by default) around various areas to participate in levels and mini-games. The next is the main game, where the player controls Frogger instead. In it, Frogger is put on a level covered in a grid, which Frogger must get through. The final gameplay type are all of the various mini-games. Some mini-games can be played in the hub area, while all of them are playable in the Mini-game and Multiplayer modes.
Plot
[edit]My Frogger Toy Trials begins with a young boy named Kyle, who is watching an advertisement for Toy Pets (a toy meant to be used in a tournament consisting of several worlds with several levels each) anticipating the arrival of his. Eventually, he meets a cloaked man named Shadow, who delivers his Toy Pet egg to him.
One month later, on the day of the tournament, Kyle is disappointed that after all that time, his egg still hasn't hatched yet. He meets up with his friend Lucy, who is also participating in the tournament. After talking with his mother and Lucy, Kyle and Lucy leave for the tournament. On their way, Kyle discusses with Lucy that he hopes that his Toy Pet turns out to be a dragon. Soon after arriving, Kyle's egg begins to hatch. However, instead of the dragon he asked for, from the egg emerges a frog. Kyle seems to hate him at the start, because of his lack of abilities, to the point of Kyle insulting the frog, nicknamed "Froggy" by Lucy. Disheartened, Froggy jumps into the sewer, but is saved by a Toy Pet frog named Lumpy, who is owned by the mysterious "Agent T". Afterwards Kyle names him Frogger and the two agree to work together from here on out.
Audio
[edit]My Frogger Toy Trials' soundtrack was composed by Stephen Geering, with the exception of the Frogger Theme Music, which was composed by Mutato Muzika.[3]
Reception
[edit]Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 66/100[4] |
Publication | Score |
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Gamekult | 6/10[5] |
GameZone | 7.8/10[6] |
IGN | 7.5/10[7] |
Jeuxvideo.com | 13/20[8] |
NGamer | 45%[9] |
The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Konami Ships My Frogger Toy Trials to Retail". GameZone. November 7, 2006. Archived from the original on February 11, 2007. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ Jastrzab, Jeremy (February 5, 2007). "Updated Australian release list, 5/02/07". PALGN. PAL Gaming Network. Archived from the original on February 13, 2007. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ "My Frogger Toy Trials - Credits". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ^ a b "My Frogger: Toy Trials". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on April 18, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ Méreur, Thomas (March 7, 2007). "Test : My Frogger : come-back batracien". Gamekult (in French). TF1 Group. Archived from the original on June 2, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ Hollingshead, Anise (December 8, 2006). "My Frogger Toy Trials - NDS - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 26, 2008. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ^ Harris, Craig (November 9, 2006). "My Frogger Toy Trials Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ hiro (March 1, 2007). "Test: My Frogger Toy Trials". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Archived from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ "Review: My Frogger Toy Trials". NGamer. Future plc. March 2007. p. 61.
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