We won all the hearts: Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO is happy with the way players have embraced Astro Bot

By: Vladyslav Nuzhnov | today, 13:22
An astronomical achievement: Astro Bot breaks new ground in the gaming industry Astro Bot screenshot. Source: Sony

Despite the failure of Concord in August 2024, less than a month later, Sony released the 3D platformer Astro Bot, which became a real success. And PlayStation executives shared the joy of this.

Here's What We Know

In an interview with the BBC, Hermen Hulst, CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, said that he could not express how happy he was with the way players received Astro Bot.

And the game has really become a real success. Just look at the fact that it has been nominated for Game of the Year at The Game Awards, and has also PlayStation fans can be proud: Astro Bot was the most highly rated game on Metacritic and Opencritic in 2024on Metacritic and Opencritic in 2024.

We hope that Sony will continue to focus on such story-driven games, as everyone benefits from such projects.

Go Deeper:

  • The gg editorial team highly appreciated Astro Bot and was pleased with the game. It's a fun, exciting, and lighthearted adventure that does its best to make you want to play it all the time. So we got an exceptionally high-quality game that we would like to recommend to anyone who owns a PlayStation 5. Read more in our Astro Bot review.

Source: bbc