SpongeBob SquarePants: Legend of the Lost Spatula is an action-platform video game, developed by Vicarious Visions and distributed by THQ on Game Boy Color handhelds. The game's storyline centers on the character SpongeBob, who is destined to become the greatest chef in the oceans, embarks on an adventure to find the "golden spatula" of the Flying Dutchman, a ghost pirate. The game features platform-based gameplay and the many characters from the TV series.