A Boy and His Blob
Developed by Abstraction Games, WayForward · Published by Ziggurat
At a glance
Overview
An adventure game by Abstraction Games, WayForward, published by Ziggurat — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “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.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for A Boy and His Blob.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
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
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7-64Bit or Windows 8-64Bit
- Processor: AMD Athlon 7850 Dual Core Processor 2.8GHz / Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1GB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB | Shader Model 3+
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Supported languages (7)
A Boy and His Blob FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is A Boy and His Blob?
Steam classifies A Boy and His Blob as a Adventure game, developed by Abstraction Games, WayForward. 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.
How much does A Boy and His Blob cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists A Boy and His Blob at $3.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is A Boy and His Blob single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for A Boy and His Blob: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is A Boy and His Blob on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists A Boy and His Blob for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is A Boy and His Blob out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jan 19, 2016.
What platforms is A Boy and His Blob on?
A Boy and His Blob is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is A Boy and His Blob single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does A Boy and His Blob cost?
Steam lists it at $3.49.
Does A Boy and His Blob have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 21 achievements for A Boy and His Blob.
Who made A Boy and His Blob?
A Boy and His Blob is developed by Abstraction Games, WayForward and published by Ziggurat.
Where to get A Boy and His Blob
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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