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Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack

A physics-based puzzle-platformer starring a blob that eats its surroundings

Drinkbox Studios · Released Aug 15, 2012

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Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 787
Recent reviews
Very Positive
88% of 17 in 30 days
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Feb 15, 2019
Minimum PC
>= 256 MB
0.5 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)

What is Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack?

In this single-player, side-scrolling sci-fi puzzle-platformer, you control a captive blob in environments inspired by the 1950s. You swallow smaller objects to grow, jump past hazards, move objects with telekinesis, and use magnetism and rocket boosts to reach new areas. The game spans 24 levels plus five top-down bonus stages.

For you if...

  • +you like searching levels for collectibles and hidden secrets
  • +you enjoy cartoon humor, puns, and game references

Not for you if...

  • −you want complex puzzles and consistently demanding platforming

What players say

94% of 787 reviews are positive · 88% of 17 in the last 30 days

Players praise the level design and music. Some criticize the movement as floaty or report unreliable controls.

Screenshots and trailer

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Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack system requirements

Minimum: >= 256 MB, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP, Vista, Win7
Processor
2Ghz+
Graphics
>= 256 MB, Shader Model 3.0 or better
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
300 MB HD space
Notes
Supports XInput-compatible controllers

Does Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
14
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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1 DLC available.

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