Gorf the Frog

[quote][url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_slop][b]Warning: AI Slop[/b][/url] This game is almost completely made with talentless, soulless AI generated content, in game audio, marketing materials and visuals are slop.[/quote] "Gorf the Frog" is a ripoff of Frogger (Copyright Konami, 1981). The concept, mechanics, and visual direction have been plagiarised wholesale from the original.At this stage no legal action has been taken by Konami against the "developer" here, but it's never off the table, as previous copyright law cases have shown. This is almost entirely vibe coded AI slop. They did vibe code in a "progression" tree that doesn't add anything of value... Frogger doesn't need a talent tree. Aside from the obvious ethical problems with just copying someone else's game, the least you could do if you're going to steal an idea is do it better than the original. Gorf the Frog is noticeably worse than Frogger in every meaningful way. DIG Games have shown a repeat pattern of unethically dumping other people's work onto Steam as a cheap, nasty cash grab, through this account or through closely linked/alt accounts. Here's some examples so you can see for yourself: [list] [*…

I will preface this review by saying I was the main playtester for this game (the MaNemaJeff guy in the credits), but I did pay for this game and I will give it my honest opinion. This game is best described as Frogger with RPG elements. Graphics and sound effects are simple, cute and mostly fitting. There were a few cases where I wasn't sure what I was looking at, like the third boss, but it's not a big deal. Overall, good pixel art. Game's on the difficult side, with times to get Perfect on a lot of levels being very tight. The controls mostly live up to the precision required, but don't expect something as tight as ULTRAKILL. AI was used for music, which is fine, though I am not the biggest fan of selling the soundtrack separately. The RPG elements are fairly basic.The active skills is where a good bit of creativity can be found, alongside some oppotunities for skill expresion (like jumping over walls using the lick attack). The variety in enemy design is also pretty good, especially considering the constraints of a Frogger game. For a first game, with basically no budget as far as I know, this is a solid pick for an evening or 2. Well worth the little asking price!