Astro Bot is getting a limited edition PS5 DualSense controller
Sony has announced a new limited edition DualSense controller with an Astro Bot design.
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Sony has announced a new limited edition DualSense controller with an Astro Bot design.
Video games are having a meta moment. New games aren’t just occasionally breaking the fourth wall, but directly acknowledging the influential titles that have come before them. In September alone, Astro Bot, The Plucky Squire, and UFO 50 all showcased what seems to be a unifying moment for the video game industry… All three of those titles are fantastic in their own right, but each is also a love letter to the video game industry’s history in their own way.
Astro Bot had a “solid” commercial start in the US, according to research firm Circana.
Astro Bot sold more physical copies in two days in the UK than Concord sold worldwide, it’s claimed.
SIE Studio Business Group CEO Hermen Hulst has said that Astro is a “very, very” important brand for PlayStation going forward.
Astro Bot developer Team Asobi initially considered making the hit platformer an open-world game early in development but decided against it in favor of something more focused.
The end credits of Astro Bot may point to some characters that will be included as cameos in the game’s DLC.
PlayStation has released a live-action Astro Bot trailer, featuring a remix of a Queen and David Bowie song.
This article contains spoilers for some of the cameos in Astro Bot.