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Astro’s Playroom

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Astro’s Playroom is a phenomenal showcase for the DualSense controller and is a charming celebration of the history of PlayStation.
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Astro's Playroom is a phenomenal showcase for the DualSense controller and is a charming celebration of the history of PlayStation.

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45% of scored reviews fell within the range of 80 to 86 / 100

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Joe Juba (Game Informer)

Astro’s Playroom isn’t just an introduction to the PS5. It is a charming and enjoyable game, even if it isn’t trying to redefine the boundaries of the platforming genre.

November 6, 2020 |

Sony leans into its PlayStation past in this frequently innovative, supremely charming old-school 3D platformer.

November 6, 2020 |
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Martin Robinson (Eurogamer)
8/10
Mike Epstein (GameSpot)

Transcending its role as an introduction to the PS5’s features, Astro’s Playroom is a quick and delightful celebration of PlayStation’s history.

November 13, 2020 |

Joe Juba (Game Informer)

8/10 - (Read Review)

Astro’s Playroom isn’t just an introduction to the PS5. It is a charming and enjoyable game, even if it isn’t trying to redefine the boundaries of the platforming genre.

Martin Robinson (Eurogamer)

Recommended - (Read Review)

Sony leans into its PlayStation past in this frequently innovative, supremely charming old-school 3D platformer.

Mike Epstein (GameSpot)

8/10 - (Read Review)

Transcending its role as an introduction to the PS5’s features, Astro’s Playroom is a quick and delightful celebration of PlayStation’s history.

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About Astro’s Playroom

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Astro and his crew lead you on a magical introduction through PS5 in this fun platformer that comes pre-loaded on PS5. Explore four worlds, each based on PS5’s console components. Each area showcases innovative gameplay that taps into the new features of the PS5’s DualSense wireless controller.

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