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2D Boy

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Gabler and Blomquist became restless at EA and opted to develop independently, with Gabler forming 2D Boy and helping to create World of Goo, a game which expanded upon a prototype that Gabler had started in 2005 at Carnegie Mellon.

2D Boy at a Glance

2D Boy has been active in the gaming industry from 2008 to 2024, with 2 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Puzzle, Indie, Simulator, with additional titles in Strategy and Adventure. With an average community rating of 81.4/100, 2D Boy is among the highest-rated studios in our database -- 1 of their rated titles score 80 or above. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is World of Goo (83.2/100). Games from 2D Boy are available across 9 platforms, most notably PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch, Linux.

2
Total Games
81.4
Avg Rating
2008
First Release
2024
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Puzzle
22%
Indie
22%
Simulator
22%
Strategy
22%
Adventure
11%

Platform Spread

PC (Microsoft Windows)
2
Nintendo Switch
2
Linux
2
Mac
2
Android
1

Release Timeline

2000s
1
2020s
1

Rating Distribution

1
80-100
1
60-79
0
40-59
0
0-39