Astro Bot, certainly one of Sony’s biggest triumphs, is getting new content material for many who dwell life (or not less than play PS5) within the quick lane. Developer Workforce Asobi mentioned on Wednesday that the primary of 5 free speedrunning ranges teased at Sony’s September State of Play will arrive on Thursday, October 17.
The primary speedrun degree is Constructing Pace, the place you’ll get an help out of your robotic bulldog good friend Barkster. Workforce Asobi guarantees you’ll “blast your way through a sky-high city.” Dodging cranes, smashing by means of crates and zipping by means of a flying automotive wash are a part of the festivities. It seems like extra of the lovable, 3D-platforming enjoyable that Engadget’s Jessica Conditt described because the equal of “Super Mario Bros. for a new generation of video game fanatics.”
After tomorrow’s first degree, a brand new speedrunning stage will arrive on every of the next 4 Thursdays. That features Let it Slide on October 24, Spring-loaded Run on October 31, Helium Heights on November 7 and Rising Warmth on November 14.
The speedrun ranges are all free. You need to see them beginning at 9AM ET on their launch dates.
Every degree will add two new bots to rescue. Workforce Asobi has already teased nods to Eve from Stellar Blade and the Helldivers, however you possibly can anticipate extra enjoyable surprises past these.
Workforce Asobi sounds prefer it has extra content material on faucet. In its announcement weblog submit, the builders invited you to remain tuned as a result of “there may be even more surprises coming soon” for Sony’s newest PlayStation-exclusive success story.
