Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack is a Action game from Drinkbox Studios with a 91% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Drinkbox Studios
- Release year
- 2012
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $2.49
- Review signal
- 91% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP, Vista, Win7
Processor: 2Ghz+
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: >= 256 MB, Shader Model 3.0 or better
DirectX®: 9.0c
Hard Drive: 300 MB HD space
Additional: Supports XInput-compatible controllers
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS X 10.7 – macOS 10.14 (macOS 10.15+ not supported)
Processor: 2Ghz+
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: >= 256 MB VRAM, OpenGL 2.1+, GLSL 1.2+
Hard Drive: 300 MB HD space
Additional: Supports Xbox 360 Controller and other SDL-compatible controllers. OS with 32-bit application support required.
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or later
Processor: Pentium 3 2.0 Ghz or better
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: >= 256 MB VRAM, OpenGL 2.1+, GLSL 1.2+
Hard Drive: 300 MB HD space
Additional: 64-bit Linux requires 32-bit compatibility libraries. Supports Xbox 360 Controller and other SDL compatible controllers.
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack is worth a closer look if you want controller friendly, exploration, chaotic fun, and replayable.
Best for players who want chaotic fun, emotional story, controller friendly, and exploration.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
deckbuilding
Play styleCard choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
high-skill-ceiling
FitThe game rewards practice and mastery over time.
Steam review snapshots
The final level is hilarious.Played this on Steam Deck.One moment you’re sticking to metal surfaces and slingshotting yourself across gaps, and the next you’re using psychic pulls to navigate moving…From the quirky character designs to the hilarious environmental details, there's always something new and delightful to discover as you journey through…Why it fits
Check it if you want action filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.