Astro Bot fans have all heard the story of the creation of the sponge power-up, but did you know developer Team Asobi also prototyped even wackier powers, like a coffee grinder and a roulette wheel?

September opened with the arrival of the pristine PlayStation platformer “Astro Bot,” the cinematic horror of “The Casting of Frank Stone,” and the gothic camp of “Space Marine 2.” NPR’s Corey Bridges ...

Team Asobi is finally taking a swing at a full-fledged Astro Bot title, and it says it’s “the biggest game we’ve ever made.” Studio head Nicolas Doucet spoke on the team’s ambitions during an ...

Team ASOBI and ASTRO BOT are finally back with a new bumper platforming adventure that is coming to PS5 this September. Simply titled ASTRO BOT, the game was revealed at the PlayStation State of Play ...

Back in 2020, the PlayStation 5 released and came bundled with the charming and surprisingly robust Astro's Playroom. After almost four years of waiting, we now finally get more of the adorable Sony ...

After playing just 15 minutes of the adorable and smartly designed Astro Bot on PlayStation 5 as part of a Sony preview event earlier in July, I thought to myself, “Why aren’t there more PlayStation ...

The world loves Astro Bot, and now it's a question of how PlayStation and the industry respond to its glowing praise. Reading time 4 minutes It ain’t a December without the Game Awards, Geoff Keighley ...

If 2024 has taught us anything about the state of the video game industry, it is that platformers are still an incredible gaming genre. This was proven true at The Game Awards where we saw Team ASOBI ...

Let’s start up with new worlds and new gameplay, introducing Handy-D, a cheeky monkey on Astro’s back that lets Astro climb, swing, and slam using its giant hands. This is a returning mechanic we’re ...

The latest PS5 exclusive from PlayStation — Astro Bot — is here, and it is apparently a Game of the Year contender for Sony. Reviews from the new release from Japanese studio Team Asobi are still ...

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