Majesco Entertainment

A Boy and His Blob

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2009

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Wii*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Wii*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Series

  • A Boy and His Blob

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Polish*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*

Community tags · historical

  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    39*
  • Puzzle-Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Family Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    25*
  • Remake*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Cute*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    11*
  • Cartoony*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Linux · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+*
    Storage
    3 GB available space*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7-32Bit or Windows 8-32Bit*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+*
    Storage
    3 GB available space*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    10.10.2 (Yosemite)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo @2.26 GHZ*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD Graphics 4000 @768 MB*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD Athlon 7850 Dual Core Processor 2.8GHz / Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz*
    Memory
    2 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1GB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB | Shader Model 3+*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • WayForward Technologies
  • Abstraction Games*
  • WayForward*

Publishers

  • Majesco Entertainment
  • Ziggurat*

Release history

  • 2009-10-13
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    North America
  • 2009-11-06
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Europe
  • 2009-11-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Australia
  • 2009-10-13 · Wii*
    Release date
    2009-10-13*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Wii*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jan 19, 2016*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
A Boy and His Blob*
Windows recommended processor requirement
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual Core Processor 2.8GHz / Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1GB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB | Shader Model 3+*
Windows recommended memory requirement
2* GB
Release year
2,009*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual Core Processor 2.8GHz / Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1GB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB | Shader Model 3+*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Wii
WayForward Technologies
WayForward Technologies*
ESRB classification · Wii
ESRB · Wii
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Wii
platform game
platform game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Wii
Wii
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Wii
Wii*
Publishers · Wii
Majesco Entertainment
Majesco Entertainment*
Release date · Wii
2009-10-13 · Wii
Release date
2009-10-13*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Wii*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
21*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
260* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Abstraction Games*
  • WayForward*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100000 - 200000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
257* min
Name
A Boy and His Blob*
Negative reviews · historical
166*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
363*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.49*
Publishers
  • Ziggurat*
Recommendations
217*
Store release date · historical
Jan 19, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
Game website · historical
http://www.ziggurat.games*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Abstraction Games
Abstraction Games*
WayForward
WayForward*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Ziggurat
Ziggurat*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jan 19, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
186* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
Abstraction Games, WayForward*
Historical discount
65* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
230* min
Name
A Boy and His Blob*
Negative reviews · historical
166*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100,000 .. 200,000*
Positive reviews · historical
363*
Historical US price
349* US cents
Publisher
Ziggurat*
Community tags · historical
  • Adventure*
  • Puzzle-Platformer*
  • Family Friendly*
  • Remake*
  • 2D*
  • Puzzle*
  • Platformer*
  • Cute*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Cartoony*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
Community tags · historical
Adventure
Adventure*
Puzzle-Platformer
Puzzle-Platformer*
Family Friendly
Family Friendly*
Remake
Remake*
2D
2D*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Platformer
Platformer*
Cute
Cute*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Cartoony
Cartoony*
Tags votes
Adventure
Votes · historical
39*
Puzzle-Platformer
Votes · historical
27*
Family Friendly
Votes · historical
25*
Remake
Votes · historical
23*
2D
Votes · historical
23*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
23*
Platformer
Votes · historical
20*
Cute
Votes · historical
18*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
11*
Cartoony
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 28 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Abstraction Games*
  • WayForward*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+ Storage: 3 GB available space *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: 10.10.2 (Yosemite) Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @2.26 GHZ Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 @768 MB *
Name
A Boy and His Blob*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7-32Bit or Windows 8-32Bit Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+ Storage: 3 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
65*
Historical store price
$3.49*
Publishers
  • Ziggurat*
Recommendations total
215*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jan 19, 2016*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Polish (full audio), Portuguese - Brazil (full audio), Russian (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Abstraction Games
Abstraction Games*
WayForward
WayForward*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+*
Storage
3 GB available space*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
10.10.2 (Yosemite)*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo @2.26 GHZ*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @768 MB*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7-32Bit or Windows 8-32Bit*
Processor alternatives
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+*
Storage
3 GB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Ziggurat
Ziggurat*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jan 19, 2016*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Adventure*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
7,121*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
2* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,016*
Title
A Boy and His Blob*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
2 GB*

* Provisional data