Regardless of promising a runtime of 12 to fifteen hours, Crew Asobi’s Astro Bot seems like a packed expertise with over 80 ranges and greater than 300 Bots to rescue. Nevertheless, the launch is simply the start, because the developer confirmed free post-launch DLC.
Chatting with Famitsu journal (as reported by @Genki_JPN on Twitter), director Nicolas Doucet mentioned the group is engaged on “playful phases” velocity run ranges. “We plan to launch DLC that features playful phases, and thrilling velocity run phases like within the earlier sport by the top of the yr, so please sit up for it.” The extent of post-launch assist is unknown, so keep tuned.
Astro Bot launches on September sixth for PS5, retailing for $59.99. New gameplay leaked just lately, containing some never-before-seen cameos from iconic franchises. You’ll be able to try a few of them right here, although be warned of spoilers. Our function additionally presents extra particulars on the sport’s mechanics, from the brand new skills that Astro features to the problem choices.
As for whether or not Astro Bot will ever launch on PC, Doucet didn’t outright verify it’s taking place, however he’s concerned with listening to from gamers. Nevertheless, there gained’t be PlayStation VR2 assist (sorry, Rescue Mission followers).
Director Nicolas Doucet says they’re planning velocity run and different enjoyable phases as DLC for Astro Bot! #AstroBot
“We plan to launch DLC that features playful phases and thrilling velocity run phases like within the earlier sport by the top of the yr, so please sit up for it.” pic.twitter.com/RbTKaU8mbA
— Genki✨ (@Genki_JPN) August 29, 2024
