A Boy and His Blob

"A Boy and His Blob was a huge disappointment to me. I actually remember reading about it in Nintendo Power magazine back in the day and thinking that it looked really cool and exciting, but while I never got to play the original Wii release, I was super jazzed to give it a spin when I saw it had made its way to PC. That excitement wasn’t to last, though, as the full game is a dry, frustrating affair only marginally...

0 found this helpful, 2026-08-11

This game is not really that fancy, its just a 2D platformer with small puzzles, something a 6 year old can figure out, i mostly bought it cuz i used to play it on my moms phone around 10 years ago, so yeah i have nostalgia. Also the game is really funny if you think about it, the boss fights are somehow actually hard (well some of them) and the end is even more fun, if i was still a kid i'd give it a 10/10 but now...

0 found this helpful, 2026-07-01

Developed by WayForward and brought to PC by Abstraction Games, with publishing handled by Ziggurat, A Boy and His Blob is a thoughtful reimagining of a beloved classic that proves simple ideas can still create memorable adventures. Rather than relying on combat-heavy gameplay or cinematic spectacle, it builds its identity around cooperation, exploration, and clever problem-solving. The game follows a young boy who...

0 found this helpful, 2026-06-28

bad controls and unintuitive puzzle. Did not play more than 20 minutes

0 found this helpful, 2026-06-28

It seems like a charming game and it probably is otherwise, but the control scheme was already annoying in the first 10 min. You have to go into a wheel menu to select the blob's forms, and it seems like you have to change it's forms frequently. Then you also have to call the blob over, throw the jelly bean, then do whatever you're there for. 4 button presses to do 1 action is ridiculous. People who have more...

0 found this helpful, 2026-04-28

1/5 stars

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-04