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A small robot named Astro glides through a bright, painted world, moving with grace and wonder.

Astro’s Playroom: The Free Pack-In That Became PlayStation’s Best Argument

Astro's Playroom review: the free PS5 pack-in that turned a DualSense tech demo into a real platformer and launched the Astro Bot franchise.

By mitch·5 min readSeptember 14, 2026

A player's view inside a VR platformer shows a small white robot leaping across a floating tropical path with bright scenery around.

Game Reviews8.9/10

Astro Bot: Rescue Mission turned a DualShock 4 into a body and a PlayStation VR headset into a window

Astro Bot: Rescue Mission review: how Team Asobi turned the DualShock 4 into a body and PSVR into a window, and why the 2018 platformer still holds up.

By mitch·6 min readSeptember 10, 2026

A small blue and white robot jumps between colorful floating platforms in a bright, toy-like 3D world.

Game Reviews9.4/10

Astro Bot Review: Team Asobi’s Anniversary Platformer Earns Its Nostalgia

Astro Bot swept Game of the Year at the Game Awards, BAFTAs and D.I.C.E. Awards and topped Metacritic in 2024 — our review of Team Asobi's PS5 platformer.

By mitch·6 min readSeptember 10, 2026