Anticipation for Astro Bot was excessive within the lead-up to its launch, and with evaluations for the platformer going reside, it looks like it will simply reside as much as expectations, after which some. In reality, Astro Bot is being obtained so effectively by critics that it has immediately emerged as one of the best reviewed sport of the 12 months to this point.
On the time of writing, Astro Bot is sitting at an combination rating of 94 on Metacritic, primarily based on 105 evaluations. That makes it one of the best reviewed new full sport launch of 2024 to this point, forward of Ultimate Fantasy 7 Rebirth, which is sitting at a rating of 92 after 151 evaluations. Although Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree’s Metacritic rating is 95, it’s an growth (albeit a staggeringly large-scale one), and never a full new sport launch like Astro Bot.
On OpenCritic, in the meantime, Astro Bot’s combination rating on the time of writing is 95, primarily based on 75 evaluations, which places it forward of Ultimate Fantasy 7 Rebirth (combination rating of 93) on that web site as effectively.
In our personal evaluate of Astro Bot, we awarded it a rating of 9/10, saying, “Astro Bot is a superb love letter to all issues PlayStation, and an distinctive platformer in its personal proper. For those who personal a PS5, you want to play this sport.” Learn the complete evaluate via right here.
Astro Bot launches on September 6 for PS5.
