A Boy And His Blob Retro Collection Review (PlayStation 5)

For this A Boy And His Blob Retro Collection Review, we team up with an extraterrestrial lifeform named Blobert (affectionately known as Blob) to save Blob’s home planet! The evil emperor of Blobolonia is threatening to rule the planet with his army of minions. Thwart his plans for total conquest while forging an unbreakable bond by using the power of jelly beans!

A Boy And His Blob Retro Collection Review Pros:

• Classic 8-bit graphics.
• 140.5MB download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Puzzle platformer gameplay.
• Four games in one – Trouble on Blibolonia, the Japanese version of the game, Rescue of Princess Blobette, and the Japanese version of the game.
• Cool music player is displayed as a cassette tape and you change sides to get the other songs.
• The overlay menu works over the top of the games.
• Save when you want.
• How to play screen with images and controls.
• Screensize options – native or fullscreen.
• Filter – on/off with the Gameboy game having dot matrix and the NES version having CRT effect.
• Border art – with the Gameboy version having handheld borders.
• Show in the game map is the complete original map design of the current level.
• You can reset the game.
• Quitting a game lets you go back to the Choose a Game menu.
• Classic Chiptune soundtrack.
• Easy to learn controls.
• Uses the touchpad as an alternative button for selecting a Jellybean.
• Instant loading times.

A Boy And His Blob Retro Collection Review Cons:

• No history or information on the games.
• The menu is very basic.
• No load game option in the overlay menu.
• The tutorial (if you can call it that) is very basic.
• It’s aimed at fans rather than new players.

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A Boy And His Blob Retro Collection:

Official website.

Developer: Ziggurat Interactive

Publisher: Ziggurat Interactive

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