The 2012 browser game Frog Fractions is an enduring oddity, packaged as edutainment entertainment to teach ticks about the wonderful world of fractions. It's not. But it is wonderfully weird and coming soon to Steam.

Game of the Decade Edition will be remastered as a native executable and, like the browser version, will be free when it launches in mid-to-late 2020. neither the Steam page nor designer Jim Crawford have mentioned any other changes. Neither the Steam page nor designer Jim Crawford mentioned any other changes, but I'd be surprised if Crawford didn't sneak in some other changes. [For example, "Frog Fractions 2" was sneaked into a completely different game, "Glittermitten Grove," by a different developer. Thousands of potential players spent two years looking for this game. Following that, it is hard to imagine "Frog Fractions Game of the Decade Edition" being released on a regular basis.

If you haven't played the original, it deserves to be played without being tainted.

In Frog Fractions, players control a frog sitting in a bed of lilies. The frog must use its tongue to attack oncoming insects and defend its fruit in the manner of Missile Command. Between waves of insect attacks, players can purchase upgrades such as Lock-on Targeting, Cybernetic Brain, and Flying Dragon.

If you can't wait for the Game of the Decade Edition, you can also check out the browser version.