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Games Like A Boy and His Blob

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Platformer.

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 69% — of 553 reviews
Released: 2016-01-19
Developer: Abstraction Games
Publisher: Ziggurat
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 5.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 92%

Overview

A Boy and His Blob is a charming puzzle-platformer defined by its unique transformation mechanics and the heartwarming bond between the two protagonists. These recommendations focus on games that emphasize cooperative problem-solving, cute aesthetic styles, and creative environmental puzzles that capture that same sense of wonder and discovery.

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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.3%, Platformer 18.1%, Family Friendly 17.2%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a similar blob-based protagonist and focuses on physics-driven puzzle-platforming in a vibrant, humorous world.

  2. #2 Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
    96% matchVery Positive95% of 1,619 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.2%, Platformer 21.3%, Adventure 18.3%, Puzzle 11.3%, 2D 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title relies on creative tool usage and environmental manipulation to solve puzzles within a platforming framework.

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    95% matchVery Positive91% of 5,395 reviews2020
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    Why similar: Family Friendly 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Puzzle 18.5%, Platformer 16%, Adventure 15.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game centers on a cute, small protagonist using a unique tethering mechanic to navigate obstacles and solve environmental puzzles.

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    96% matchVery Positive82% of 594 reviews2012
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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 23.6%, Puzzle 17.6%, Family Friendly 10.4%, Cute 8.6%

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    Why You'll Like It: A charming and accessible 2D puzzle-platformer that captures the same family-friendly, lighthearted spirit as the seed game.

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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, Family Friendly 21.5%, Platformer 14%, Puzzle 12.2%, Cute 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Players command small creatures to interact with the environment to solve puzzles, mirroring the blob-feeding mechanics of the seed game.

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    Help Snail Bob avoid the dangers that lie on his path. Snail Bob 2 is a puzzle game for all the ages. It'll make you think and smile.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.2%, Family Friendly 18.8%, Platformer 13%, Puzzle 11.2%, Cute 10.3%

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    91% matchVery Positive99% of 98 reviews2016
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    Why You'll Like It: This cooperative puzzle-platformer requires players to work together using unique abilities to overcome obstacles.

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    Why You'll Like It: Players switch between two characters to navigate levels, echoing the cooperative puzzle-solving nature of the seed game.

  11. #11 Promenade
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 847 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.9%, Family Friendly 19.3%, Platformer 17.9%, Adventure 11%, Puzzle 10.7%

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    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,935 reviews2013
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    82% matchVery Positive86% of 198 reviews2020
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    80% matchVery Positive99% of 79 reviews2025
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  52. #52 So Many Me
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 106 reviews2014
    Dev: Extend StudioPub: ORiGO GAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A charming puzzle platformer starring Filo and his band of misfit clones as they attempt to save a world threatened by an ancient, malevolent evil. Using their combined powers, Filo and his fellow Me must puzzle their way through a land of exotic creatures, devious traps and evil minions.

    Why similar: Platformer 47.1%, Puzzle 32.3%, Cute 20.6%

  53. #53 Croc Legend of the Gobbos
    64% matchVery Positive92% of 292 reviews2025
    Dev: Titanium StudiosPub: Argonaut Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Join Croc in a charming 3D platforming adventure to rescue the kidnapped Gobbos from the evil sorcerer Baron Dante and his impish Dantini minions! Run, jump, climb, swim, and tail-spin through vibrant worlds in this lovingly remastered and updated version of the beloved 1997 classic.

    Why similar: Platformer 38.2%, Family Friendly 23.1%, Cute 18.6%, Adventure 18.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  54. #54 Boxville 2
    65% matchVery Positive99% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: Triomatica Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Boxville 2 continues the adventure of cans living in a box city. Two friends were setting up fireworks for the city celebration, but a mistake caused chaos and one friend went missing. Now our hero must explore Boxville and beyond to fix everything and find his friend.

    Why similar: Family Friendly 26.4%, Puzzle 23.1%, Adventure 21.2%, Cute 16.4%, 2D 12.9%

  55. #55 Waking Up: Way Back Home
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2023
    Dev: Nostalgic Brains
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A child infiltrates a spaceship to carry out a secret rescue mission. His objective is compromised when they must make a forced landing on a strange planet. Explore this mysterious place, overcome obstacles, and find the way back home!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.9%, Platformer 23.8%, Puzzle 16.7%, Adventure 15.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  56. #56 Along Together
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2018
    Dev: Turbo Button
    Windows

    Become a kid’s imaginary friend, and work together in an epic VR puzzle-platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.2%, Platformer 18.5%, Family Friendly 13.7%, Puzzle 12.6%, Cute 9.7%

  57. #57 A Monster's Expedition
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 1,579 reviews2020
    Dev: Draknek & Friends
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!

    Why similar: Family Friendly 36.4%, Puzzle 25.3%, Adventure 19.1%, Cute 16.5%, Singleplayer 2.7%

  58. #58 In His Time
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: TearyHand StudioPub: Kodansha
    Windows · Mac

    Enter the hauntingly beautiful shadow world of In His Time, a 2D puzzle-solving adventure game. There you will meet Olly and join him to solve puzzles throughout each step of his emotional journey of growth and self-discovery.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.1%, Platformer 17.7%, Adventure 12%, Puzzle 9.9%, 2D 8.7%

  59. #59 Lanternium
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2019
    Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.1%, Family Friendly 18.7%, Puzzle 13.3%, Cute 12.1%, Adventure 8.5%

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