At the time of the announcement, the game was expected to be released in the second quarter of 1996, but was delayed later into the year.

[2] The game sees the Blaster Pal characters head to the Plusto galaxy in outer space to solve maths problems.

[4] PC Mag praised the game for effortlessly introducing maths concepts with humour, 3D graphics, and age-appropriate music, noting that it would appeal to adults as well as children.

[6] Black Enterprise recommended the game as a perfect preschool gift for the holiday season, along with Nick Jr.

Play Math (Viacom New Media), JumpStart Preschool (Knowledge Adventure), Schoolhouse Rock: Grammar Rock (Creative Wonders), School Zone's Alphabet Express (School Zone Publishing), Reading Blaster Jr. (Davidson & Associates), Money Town (Davidson & Associates), Kid Pack 2 Deluxe (WizardWorks), and Reader Rabbit's Reading Development Library 1-4 (The Learning Company).