A retro assortment containing the unique NES title A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia and its Game Boy sequel, The Rescue of Princess Blobette, is launching on the Nintendo Switch eShop on October seventeenth, 2023.
While sustaining the essence of the unique video games, the brand new assortment will introduce fashionable quality-of-life enhancements, together with filters to vary the show’s look, a music participant, and save states (very very like Nintendo’s personal Switch Online assortment, then, bar the music participant). Each sport will even comprise the US and Japanese releases.
Here’s a take a look at the official description of every sport:
From the creator of Pitfall!, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia (first launched in 1989) is a puzzle platformer the place a Boy discovers an alien blob-like creature in search of to save lots of his planet of Blobolonia from an evil emperor. The two group up with a plan to feed the candy-loving Emperor the worst of all issues — VITAMINS! You set off armed with 14 jelly beans, each reworking the blob into a distinct software or asset to traverse the map.
Released solely a yr later, The Rescue of Princess Blobette introduced the adventures of Boy and Blob to Game Boy. Using the identical type of gameplay, the 2 set off on an journey to rescue the princess from impending doom by the hands of the antagonistic Alchemist inside Blobolonia’s Royal Castle.
A Boy and His Blob: Retro Collection from Limited Run Games and Ziggurat will launch on the Switch eShop for $9.99.
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