A Boy and His Blob
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| Developer(s) | WayForward Technologies |
| Publisher(s) | Majesco Games |
| Platform(s) | Wii |
| Genre(s) | Platform game |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
A Boy and His Blob is an upcoming platform video game developed by WayForward Technologies and published by Majesco Games for the Wii. It is slated for release in North America in October 2009,[2] while a European release date is set for late 2009.[3][4] It is a remake of A Boy and His Blob.
Gameplay
A Boy and His Blob is a 2D platformer. The protagonist feeds the titular blob jelly beans to transform him into one of fifteen different objects that can be used to solve puzzles and defeat enemies.[5] The game consists of eighty levels (forty standard and an additional forty hidden challenge levels) with the standard levels consisting of an average of ten hours of gameplay.[5] A Boy and His Blob does not take advantage of the Wii Remote's motion detection or IR controls.[6][7]
Reception
Chris Hoffman of Nintendo Power called it "a magical adventure full of mesmerizing sights and compelling gameplay", giving it a score of 8.5/10.[8]
References
- ^ a b "IGN: Pre-E3 2009: A Boy and His Blob's Big Makeover". IGN. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ Sarkar, Samit (2009-07-31). "Interview: Majesco's Pete Rosky talks A Boy and His Blob". Destructoid. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
- ^ "A Boy and His Blob". IGN. Retrieved 2009-03-05.
- ^ Sinclair, Brendan (2009-03-04). "A Boy and His Blob ooze onto Wii". GameSpot. Retrieved 2009-03-05.
- ^ a b http://wii.ign.com/articles/988/988363p2.html
- ^ "Majesco Entertainment Announces A Boy and His Blob for Wii". IGN. Retrieved 2009-03-05.
- ^ Harris, Craig (2009-03-04). "The Blob Team Speaks". IGN. Retrieved 2009-03-05.
- ^ Nintendo Power, Nov 2009, p.85
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