Putty Squad is an action-platformer published by Ocean Software for the SNES, released in 1994, and it features a unique protagonist: a blue blob of putty named Putty. You play as Putty, who must travel through levels, fighting enemies and collecting items, with a focus on platforming, action, and puzzle-solving.
The gameplay involves navigating through levels, using Putty's ability to stretch, bounce, and transform into different shapes to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. A unique feature is the "putty" abilities – Putty can stretch his body to reach new areas, bounce to high platforms, and morph into different shapes to solve puzzles and defeat enemies. The levels include various colorful and whimsical environments, each with unique enemies, obstacles, and challenges.
The game features a health bar and a continue system, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a whimsical and cartoonish style that is full of personality and charm, and the sprites are well-animated and expressive. The music is light and playful, with a fun and cheerful soundtrack that matches the game's whimsical and action-packed tone. Critics praised the unique putty abilities and the colorful visuals, making it a solid and enjoyable platformer for the SNES. It supports one player. Putty Squad is a fun and engaging game that offers a unique and whimsical adventure.