Why are there suddenly so many games about frogs?

Why are there suddenly so many games about frogs?

I deeply enjoyed this year’s Day of the Devs: The Game Awards Edition showcase, but my main takeaway from the presentation was probably not the intended one: I’ve decided that 2026 is the year of the frog. Five of this year’s featured games — Frog Sqwad, Stretchmancer, Unshine Arcade, Awaysis, and Big Hops — include frogs in some capacity. A group of frogs is called an army, and they’re taking over.

‘Frog Sqwad’, is coming to Steam in 2026

Press release: Panic Stations, the new development studio founded by veteran Fall Guys developers, has announced their debut project: froggy friendslop game Frog Sqwad! Use your sticky tongue and the power of teamwork to solve physics-based puzzles and hunt down delicious food… before you’re eaten yourself. The team revealed the game at yesterday’s Day of the Devs event, alongside an... The post The co-op extraction puzzle-platformer, ‘Frog Sqwa…