Some of the sequel's enemies fit into a Blob Monster category as well.Blob Monster: But the Blob isn't so much a monster in this game.Batman Can Breathe in Space: The inevitable trip to Blobolonia.The Wii game replaces Root Beer with Cinnamon for the rocket, but gives us in return: The Berry Balloon, Bubble Gum Bouncer, Pear Parachute, Cream Cannon, Strawberry Shield (replacing Strawberry = Bridge in the original), and Cotton Candy Copy.The original contains the Root Beer Rocket.Both games have the Licorice Ladder and Tangerine Trampoline. Alliterative Name: Those jellybean names that aren't pun-tastic tend to be these.Improved graphics and hand painted backgrounds were used in this title. On October 13th 2009 a more successful remake was released on the Nintendo Wii. Very little was seen of the game for many years an attempted remake of the original for the Nintendo DS was announced in 2005 but cancelled in 2007. LegacyĪ single sequel, David Crane's A Boy and His Blob in: The Rescue of Princess Blobette, was released for the Nintendo Game Boy in 1991. Vitablaster - Orange Jelly Bean - A weapon that launches vitamins at enemies.īecause of the Boy's limited mobility, the Boy and His Blob games involve more puzzle solving than many of their contemporaries.Umbrella - Vanilla Jelly Bean - Prevents damage both from high falls, and falling objects.Trampoline - Tangerine Jelly Bean - Allows jumping.Rocket - Root Beer Jelly Bean - Transports Boy and Blobert between Earth and Blobolonia.Ladder - Licorice Jelly Bean - Reach new heights.Key - Lime Jelly Bean - Used to unlock doors.Jack - Apple Jelly Bean - Raises objects out of the way.Hummingbird - Honey Jelly Bean - Flying Blobert can follow more quickly.Hole - Punch Jelly Bean - Creates a hole which can lead to new sections.(The view follows the Coconut as it rolls.)
Coconut - Coconut Jelly Bean - Used to scout ahead.Bubble - Cola Jelly Bean - Used to breathe underwater.Bridge - Strawberry Jelly Bean - Used to cross some gaps.Otherwise the Ketchup Jelly Bean is used to summon Blobert.) two beans in rapid succession (1 Honey and 1 Ketchup). (Blobert will only eat the Ketchup Jelly Bean if he is tricked by the Boy throwing The boy and his blob in action. Brick Wall - Ketchup Jelly Bean - No effect.Blowtorch - Cinnamon Jelly Bean - For burning spiderwebs.A Boy and His Blob is one of the earliest games to incorporate the idea of masking loading times all of the Earth screens and all of the Blobonia screens exist as just two separate chunks of data the lengthy trip between worlds on Blobert's Root Beer Rocket form hides the game taking the time to dump one planet's data and load up the other's.
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The creator of A Boy and His Blob was David Crane who also created the Pitfall series and Freeway for Activision. When Blobert eats the thrown jellybeans he transforms into various items to assist the Boy in overcoming obstacles. The Boy is unable to perform many actions on his own being limited to walking and throwing jellybeans. David Crane 's A Boy and His Blob: Trouble in Blobolonia is the first of two games starring the titular Boy (no name given) and his blob, Blobert.
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