100
Giovanni Colantonio
Digital Trends
“Astro Bot is a triumphant and expertly designed return to PlayStation's more playful days.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Engaging platforming mechanics
- Beautifully crafted worlds
- Strong narrative tone
- Skill‑driven gameplay
- Charming PlayStation‑centric aesthetic
- Nostalgic references throughout
Points of Contention
- Steep difficulty curve
- Limited replay value
- Levels are relatively easy
- Premature bonus level ends run
- Repetition In Final World
Professional Reviews
6 reviews from 6 critics90
Engadget
“Astro Bot is not just for kids. Team Asobi clearly designed it for players of all skill levels, and that includes children and newbies, but at its core Astro Bot feels purpose‑built for video game fans.”
90
George Yang
TechRadar
“Astro Bot combines engrossing platforming mechanics across masterfully designed levels that are filled with fun obstacles and collectibles.”
90
Jordan Minor
PCMag
“Astro Bot breaks from its tech demo roots to become a wildly entertaining, modern 3D platformer that stands out as a top PlayStation title.”
90
Simon Cardy
IGN
“Astro Bot is an inventive, nostalgia-fuelled platformer of the highest order.”
70
Kyle Barr
Gizmodo
“I think this may be the end of Sony’s mascot woes.”
