A Boy and His Blob overview

Overview

A Boy and His Blob comes from Abstraction Games, WayForward and is published by Ziggurat. It arrived on Steam on Jan 19, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

A Boy and His Blob's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 23:21:04 UTC, with a tracked peak near 301. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 69% positive across 556 reviews.

Language and system requirements

A Boy and His Blob is available in 7 languages including:

2 regional rating boards including pegi and usk

Sales, recommendations, and streams

A Boy and His Blob has sold up to 88,824 units and has 230 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $620,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

A Boy and His Blob overview details

A Boy and His Blob combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

A Boy and His Blob makes its triumphant return! A reimagining of the NES classic, as the boy, you feed your blob jelly beans and watch him transform into cool and useful objects to solve puzzles and escape danger. With its robust and emotionally driven story, challenging puzzles, and visually impressive art style, A Boy and His Blob is sure to become a classic once again. When Blobolonia is threatened by an evil Emperor, the blob comes to Earth looking for help. Instead, he finds a young boy. Help the blob dethrone the evil Emperor that's terrorizing Blobolonia and establish a friendship with the blob that will last a lifetime. Experience the heartwarming story through an all-new, hand-drawn and animated presentation! Transform the blob into 15 useful items by feeding him jelly beans such as the all-new Caramel Cannon and Bubble Gum Bouncer and classic beans like the Licorice Ladder, Apple Jack and Tangerine Trampoline. Traverse woods, swamps, caves, the Blobolonian Outskirts and even the Emperor's Citadel through 40 breathtaking levels filled with hidden treasures! Collect treasure to unlock 40 additional challenge levels that will put your skills to the ultimate test!

SteamPulse editorial summary

A Boy and His Blob is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 23:21:04 UTC, a tracked peak of 301, and 69% positive reviews.

Overview tags

AdventurePuzzle-PlatformerFamily FriendlyRemake2DPuzzlePlatformerCuteSingleplayerCartoony

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