While 2024’s Astro Bot may be what put this adorable little PlayStation mascot into the main stream, underneath Astro’s big eyes and sci-fi shell is over a decade of history. A history that sees him ...

Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...

First-party IP has become an incredibly important part of the gaming world, often being a key determining factor in the ...

On December 12, 2024, Astro Bot was crowned Game of the Year at the tenth annual Game Awards. Sony’s platformer beat out Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Balatro, Black Myth Wukong, ...

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?

Astro Bot's final challenge level (for the time being, anyway) just went live earlier today. The VIP Bot that can be rescued from Armoured Hardcore is none other than Ezio from Assassin's Creed.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Astro Bot is celebrating its 1-year anniversary today, September 6, 2025. Below, we reflect on what the plucky robot has come to represent for some ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Astro Bot had a God of War cameo bot that composer Bear McCreary loved.

Sony is releasing another stream of Astro Bot expansions, the first of which is available today, February 13, adding a total of five new levels and as many special bots. This is joined by a ...