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, Team Asobi’s delightful PlayStation tribute platformer and Kotaku 2024 Game of the Year, is still getting free updates. Today, the team put out a handful of new levels and Special Bots, or ...

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.

Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

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Team Asobi has released a new update for Astro Bot today that completes the latest batch of content drops for the game, with players now able to sample the Armored Hardcore stage and rescue a new bot ...

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Astro Bot dominated the 2025 BAFTA Games Awards, claiming Game of The Year along with four more gongs for Audio Achievement, Family, Animation, and Game Design. Anyone who’s played Astro Bot will be ...

Astro first appeared with PlayStation back in 2026 with The PlayRoom on PS4, a tech demo game designed to showcase the new PlayStation Camera and DualShock 4 features. He was one of many tiny "Bots" ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The developer behind Astro Bot has a handbook for all new employees that contains the following phrase: "We aim for quality, not quantity." Team Asobi ...