Frantic Fred is an arcade developed by The Game Room, released 31 December 1996 on Arcade.
What Frantic Fred is
Frantic Fred is an arcade game developed by The Game Room and released in 1996. It was published by Innovative Concepts In Entertainment. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Help a hilarious bear named 'Frantic Fred' to eat all the apples that falling from the tree and avoiding them hit the ground, while dodging anvils that throw the naughty squirrels to win many tickets!. If you catch all apples, will go to the bonus round, where you can win up to 500 tickets.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Frantic Fred launched on 31 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8 and Money Puzzle Exchanger.
Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8, Money Puzzle Exchanger.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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