RomWize
Jelly Boy
▶ gameplay

Jelly Boy (Europe)

Super Nintendo (SNES)
🇬🇧
Reviewed in
1995
70
Ad
✪ Reviewed on October 9, 2024
62

Platformer with a stretchy jelly boy. Original concept, polished animations, varied stages. A solid lesser-known platformer.

Your verdict
Category
Platformer 2 players 3+
Description
Jelly Boy gelatinous platform game on SNES.

Jelly Boy review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Very easy"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,67 MB 📅01/01/1995
Published by Ocean

Jelly Boy (SNES) price, value & rarity

Highly sought-after
Q1 loose
 $38 Q6 complete
 $173 Q10 new
 $450 !
Compare prices
Loading eBay listings…

Collector interest

A 1995 European platformer with a memorable hook: Jelly Boy, a squishy morphing hero, only saw a PAL release after the US version was cancelled, making it a prized European exclusive. A short late-life SNES print and the PAL cardboard box make a clean complete copy hard to assemble. Its reputation as an overlooked good platformer sustains steady connoisseur demand. Box and manual present are decisive, with sealed the shelf piece on this late PAL title.

Is Jelly Boy still worth playing in 2026?

A small Ocean platformer where a living sweet morphs into a bell, a wheel or a plane to clear obstacles. The bright art and transformation gimmick keep an easygoing charm, but the level design is timid and the difficulty very gentle. Today it appeals to fans of quirky British SNES oddities more than to anyone after a real challenge. Pleasant in short bursts, just do not expect the depth of a Yoshi outing.

Similar games