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The lot is a near complete development history containing documents, prototypes, source code, early FMV cutscenes, unused music, and much more.
The lot is a near complete development history containing documents, prototypes, source code, early FMV cutscenes, unused music, and much more.
It is the first of several full-development archive releases by [https://discord.gg/2E758sS Highway Frogs].
It is the first of several full-development archive releases by [https://discord.gg/2E758sS Highway Frogs].
'''Info:''' <br/>
Release Date: February 1st, 2025 <br/>
Size: 85GB Uncompressed (58GB Compressed) <br/>


'''The Release Contains:'''
'''The Release Contains:'''
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* Custom tools made for working with some of the backups, such as a 3D object converter, or a compiler/decompiler for game scripts, and more.
* Custom tools made for working with some of the backups, such as a 3D object converter, or a compiler/decompiler for game scripts, and more.
* A mod fixing Frogger 2's compatibility issues on modern computers, aka the "Frogger 2 Enhanced PC Port".
* A mod fixing Frogger 2's compatibility issues on modern computers, aka the "Frogger 2 Enhanced PC Port".
* Materials from other Blitz Games projects, including ''Chicken Run'', ''Glover'', and ''The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea''.
* Tons more.
* Tons more.
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==The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea==
One PlayStation build was found within the Chicken Run archives.
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In 2022, a massive development archive for Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge was acquired by Highway Frogs, The lot is a near complete development history containing documents, prototypes, source code, early FMV cutscenes, unused music, and much more. It is the first of several full-development archive releases by Highway Frogs.

Info:
Release Date: February 1st, 2025
Size: 85GB Uncompressed (58GB Compressed)

The Release Contains:

  • Over 1000 Pages of Paper Documents needed to be scanned, deskewed, and turned into PDFs.
  • Over 200 audio tracks were rendered/mastered extremely carefully using original hardware such as the Yamaha EX-5 and original software like SoundForge 4.0.
  • The "End of Project" Tape was damaged by a data recovery company, and it took months of reverse-engineering to recover the data ourselves. ([More Info])
  • Byte-Matched Source Code Repos for 7 different Frogger games/consoles, which have been updated to compile on Windows 10/11.
  • Custom tools made for working with some of the backups, such as a 3D object converter, or a compiler/decompiler for game scripts, and more.
  • A mod fixing Frogger 2's compatibility issues on modern computers, aka the "Frogger 2 Enhanced PC Port".
  • Materials from other Blitz Games projects, including Chicken Run, Glover, and The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea.
  • Tons more.


Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

This part of the lot contained 12 PlayStation builds, 2 Nintendo 64 builds, 7 PC builds, source code backups, documents, and many other miscellaneous backups and development archives.

 SystemDateRetail build datesRetail release dates
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (June, 1999 A prototype)Nintendo 64
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (September 10, 1999 prototype)PCPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (December 1, 1999 prototype)Nintendo 64
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (December 14, 1999 prototype)Nintendo 64
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (December 17, 1999 prototype)PCPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (February 4, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (March 1, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (March 24, 2000 prototype)PCPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (April 5, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (April 25, 2000 prototype)PCPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (April 27, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (May 10, 2000 prototype)PCPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (June 9, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (June 14, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (Sound Test prototype)Game Boy ColorUSA July 25, 2000
USA (Rev 1) Aug 10, 2000
US Sept 23, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (June 23, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (June 29, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (July 14, 2000 prototype)PCPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (July 18, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (July 25, 2000 prototype)PCPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (July 25, 2000 PAL prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (July 25, 2000 NTSC prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (July 31, 2000 prototype)PlayStationPSX US Aug 10, 2000
PSX EU Aug 15, 2000
PC US Sept 6, 2000
PC EU Sept 8, 2000
US Sep 21, 2000
EU Oct 13, 2000
Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge (October 10, 2000 prototype)Dreamcast