Games like A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection
Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection for fans of action, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, more from Limited Run Games, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection: The Retro Collection is a two-episode saga, including the original A BOY AND HIS BLOB: TROUBLE ON BLOBOLONIA™ (Nintendo Entertainment System™) and THE RESCUE OF PRINCESS BLOBETTE (Nintendo Game Boy™), that will lead you on many exciting adventures with delicious surprises and comical characters.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Hatup
Top pick for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
In Hatup you'll have the mission to go through different challenges with your hat that will allow you to progress through the game's stages. Using different mechanics you will face many challenges and with different levels of difficulty.
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American Christmas
Second-strongest match for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
American Christmas is a Mario-Megaman-Sonic inspired 2D platformer. This game aims to recapture that magic feeling you’d get when gaming during a time in the 90's when 2D platformers reigned king in the gaming industry.
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Seasons
Third-strongest match for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
A precision platformer that each season introduces new mechanics and new challenges, in a beautiful and dangerous world, are you ready?
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Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
Ranked #4 for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Embark on a magical journey in Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed! Shape your adventure with the stroke of a brush and transform Wasteland as Mickey Mouse in this beautifully recreated 3D platformer.
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PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC
Ranked #5 for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
PAC-MAN arrives home on his birthday to find the Ghosts have kidnapped PAC-MAN’s family and ruined his party! Off to the rescue, PAC-MAN sets out to Ghost Island!
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TitTok
Ranked #6 for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
TitTok - Minimalistic adventure 2D puzzle platformer with cats, explosions and spinning saws! TikTok ≠ TitTok
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Freedom Planet 2
Ranked #7 for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
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Bomb The Monsters!
Ranked #8 for A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Don't make these monsters angry! Fire your bombs at those lousy creatures and get buildings to collapse on them. With lovely HD graphics and awesome physics!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection at current Steam store prices.
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Hatup
Priced ~80% under A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
In Hatup you'll have the mission to go through different challenges with your hat that will allow you to progress through the game's stages. Using different mechanics you will face many challenges and with different levels of difficulty.
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American Christmas
Priced ~50% under A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
American Christmas is a Mario-Megaman-Sonic inspired 2D platformer. This game aims to recapture that magic feeling you’d get when gaming during a time in the 90's when 2D platformers reigned king in the gaming industry.
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Seasons
Priced ~90% under A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
A precision platformer that each season introduces new mechanics and new challenges, in a beautiful and dangerous world, are you ready?
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Bomb The Monsters!
Priced ~90% under A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Don't make these monsters angry! Fire your bombs at those lousy creatures and get buildings to collapse on them. With lovely HD graphics and awesome physics!
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More from Limited Run Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Limited Run Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Tomba! Special Edition
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Action with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
In Tomba! Special Edition, leap, bite, and throw your way across stunning 2.5D landscapes in this vastly-enhanced update to a platforming classic!
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Clock Tower: Rewind
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.
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GEX Trilogy
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Everyone's favorite tail-whipping, channel-surfing, gecko is back in a collection that features all of his best-selling adventures!
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Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Tomba is back for more in Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition, a celebration of the often overlooked sequel to the legendary platformer, Tomba!
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Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!
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Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Is Bubsy a celebrated icon from the mascot wars of the early 90s or a platforming punchline? Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection explores the franchise's troubled history and enduring popularity. A playable history that includes games, artifacts and interviews. What could possibly go wrong?
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Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS! THE 8-AND 16-BIT ERA OF JURASSIC PARK GAMES HAS RETURNED, COMMEMORATING 30 YEARS OF THE ICONIC FILM!
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Rendering Ranger™: R² [Rewind]
Another title from Limited Run Games, the studio behind A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection. Shares Action with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
You are the Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier defending Earth from a devastating alien invasion through nine levels of action platforming as well as blisteringly fast horizontal shooter stages. Originally developed for Super Famicom by Manfred Trenz, creator of the Turrican series.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
Embark on a magical journey in Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed! Shape your adventure with the stroke of a brush and transform Wasteland as Mickey Mouse in this beautifully recreated 3D platformer.
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PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
PAC-MAN arrives home on his birthday to find the Ghosts have kidnapped PAC-MAN’s family and ruined his party! Off to the rescue, PAC-MAN sets out to Ghost Island!
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Freedom Planet 2
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection.
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
Frequently asked about A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection
- How much does A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection cost?
- A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection are Hatup, American Christmas, Seasons.
- Who developed A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection?
- A Boy and His Blob Retro Collection was developed by Limited Run Games and published by Ziggurat.
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