A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia

January 1, 1990

Imagineering, Inc.

Absolute Entertainment, Majesco Entertainment, Jaleco, Nintendo

User21 ratings

Critic2 ratings

Total23 ratings

PlatformPuzzleAdventure

WiifamicomNES

Single player

Side view

Kids

Summary

A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia is a 1989 video game developed by Imagineering for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The game was published by Absolute Entertainment in North America and Europe and by Jaleco in Japan. A Boy and His Blob follows an unnamed, male protagonist and his shapeshifting blob friend on their adventure to save the planet of Blobolonia from the clutches of an evil emperor.

Storyline

A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia is a platform-puzzle game. The plot involves a young boy and his alien blob friend (named Blobert) on a quest to save the latter's home planet of Blobolonia, which has been taken over by an evil emperor who only allows his subjects a diet of sweets. The boy and Blobert must traverse the subways and caves beneath the Earth and gain the necessary items before traveling to Blobolonia and defeating the emperor.