"Having been in the public-eye for some time now, THQ’s de Blob approaches it’s European launch. A title that’s seemingly uncharacteristically inventive and accessible for Hardcore Gamers in Wii’s Third-Party line-up of late, de Blob has many hopes riding upon it.

The basic idea of the title, as no doubt most of you will be aware of by now, is to bring colour to the monochrome districts of Chroma City by completing various Platform based challenges as a blob. A blob known as de ..."

De Blob, a new puzzle game coming to the Wii and Nintendo DS.

The storyline is to liberate an alien populated city from the evil I.N.K.T Corporation. Colour and fun are oppressed, you must become the liberator! Your mission is to bring colour back to the world and restore peace.

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IGN's Matt Casamassina was able to go hands-on with the latest build of the upcoming Wii game de Blob, published by THQ. Compared to prior outings, there looks to be alot more polish, with the game looking and playing as solid as ever.

de Blob is being developed by Blue Tongue Software. It is set to release in the US on September 22, 2008.

You can check out the rest of the screenshots and character art here.