Tales from Space: About a Blob

Tales from Space: About a Blob
Developer(s)DrinkBox Studios
Publisher(s)Drinkbox Studios
Producer(s)Ryan McLean
Designer(s)Chris Harvey
Chris McQuinn
Sheldon Laframboise
Nitai Bessette
Programmer(s)Chris Harvey
Alex Smithers
Mayuran Thurairatnam
Chris Stewart
Artist(s)Stephanie Goulet
Augusto Quijano
Composer(s)Peter Chapman
Platform(s)PlayStation 3
ReleaseFebruary 1, 2011
Genre(s)Puzzle-platform
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Tales from Space: About a Blob is a side-scrolling puzzle-platform game about a race of alien Blobs developed and published by DrinkBox Studios for the PlayStation 3 video game console. The game has a retro-inspired monster-movie art style and local co-op gameplay.[1]

The title was originally released on the PlayStation Network for PlayStation Plus users on February 1, 2011, and subsequently released for general download for the North American PSN on February 8, 2011, and Europe on February 9, 2011. A free downloadable content costume editor was released in an update on March 8, 2011 where players can dress their Blobs in various outfits.[2]

The sequel, Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack, was released in February 2012 as a launch title for the PlayStation Vita.

  1. ^ "Drinkbox Studios talk games, blobs and beer with PS3 Attitude". PS3 Attitude. Archived from the original on 4 February 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Drinkbox Studios release Costume Editor". PlayStation Blog. 8 March 2011. Archived from the original on 27 March 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.