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    A Boy and His Blob

    Game » consists of 8 releases. Released Oct 13, 2009

    A Boy and His Blob, a two-dimensional puzzle-platformer has been referred to as "inspired by" and a "rebirth" of the now twenty-year-old original rather than a straightforward remake.

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    3.7 stars

    Average score of 3 user reviews

    In depth review: a boy and his blob 2

    Demontium reviews: A boy and his blob (8.5/10)  I said I would have this review up earlier than I did so I apologize in advance.            It happened at night when no one would notice – no one except for one special boy. We don’t know why he’s special, and just like a similar mystery on Lost, the wondering may never end. What happened that night is reminiscent of Superman’s arrival to Earth: after realizing that something (from outer space?) has crashed near his home, a young boy rushes to inv...

    9 out of 10 found this review helpful.

    Well worth checking out if you own a Wii 0

    A Boy and his Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia is one of those classic puzzle platform games from the 8-bit era that was long overdue for a remake on modern consoles.  An alien Blob from another planet crash lands on Earth, and befriends a young boy.  It turns out the Blob loves jellybeans, and will transform into any number of different tools depending on what beans it consumes.  The boy has to ration his jelly beans as he and the Blob overcome obstacles on their adventure.  It’s a strong pre...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

    Started well... 0

    This is a remake of an old NES game which I didn't know even existed. Had I not known that this was a remake of old classic I would have thought that this is a indie game. It has similar simplistic feel as many indie platforms tend to have. Also the varying game mechanism with the different beans make this stand out from the standard fare. Story is non-existent. Boy finds a crashed spaceship in the forest. And meets up with the game's sidekick: the white blob. Blob had crash-landed in Earth whil...

    1 out of 2 found this review helpful.

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