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599 Big Hops uses the greats of platforming history - including Tomb Raider and a dash of Galleon - to create something distinct and wonderful

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Christian Donlan @ Eurogamer.net · 01/23/2026 09:00 EDT

Big Hops uses the greats of platforming history - including Tomb Raider and a dash of Galleon - to create something distinct and wonderful

Big Hops is a 3D platform game about a frog, but it’s also a 3D platform game about 3D platform games. This seems almost inevitable when it comes to this most nostalgic of video game genres. But what marks Big Hops out, I think, is the sheer enthusiasm with which it explores the genre’s past, along with the invention and imagination with which it brings a panoramically broad range of influences together. Read more

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