(You can buy a disc drive later if you change your mind). Reviewing for IGN, Simon Cardy gave Astro Bot a 9, praising it as one of the most joyful experiences in gaming: "Astro Bot made me smile ...

Astro Bot earned rave reviews after it was released last year, as the Team Asobi-developed platforming game was praised for its fun level design, polished gameplay, and DualSense controller functions.

That tidbit was fun, but Astro Bot contains a fuller, 12-hour experience. It uses the PS5 controller to an impressive extent, emitting thousands of sounds and good vibrations.

It's called Astro Bot, and it will basically take the PS5's unofficial mascot from the mini-game Astro's Playroom, into a full third-person action-arcade game. Both Astro's Playroom and the ...