Anticipation for Astro Bot was excessive within the lead-up to its launch, and with critiques for the platformer going dwell, it looks as if it’ll simply dwell as much as expectations, after which some. In actual fact, Astro Bot is being obtained so effectively by critics that it has immediately emerged as the most effective reviewed sport of the yr thus far.
On the time of writing, Astro Bot is sitting at an combination rating of 94 on Metacritic, primarily based on 105 critiques. That makes it the most effective reviewed new full sport launch of 2024 thus far, forward of Remaining Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which is sitting at a rating of 92 after 151 critiques. Although Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree’s Metacritic rating is 95, it’s an enlargement (albeit a staggeringly large-scale one), and never a full new sport launch like Astro Bot.
On OpenCritic, in the meantime, Astro Bot’s combination rating on the time of writing is 95, primarily based on 75 critiques, which places it forward of Remaining Fantasy 7 Rebirth (combination rating of 93) on that website as effectively.
In our personal evaluation of Astro Bot, we awarded it a rating of 9/10, saying, “Astro Bot is an excellent love letter to all issues PlayStation, and an distinctive platformer in its personal proper. In the event you personal a PS5, you must play this sport.” Learn the total evaluation via right here.
Astro Bot launches on September 6 for PS5.
