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Astro's Playroom

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…

81 12 November 2020

Astro's Playroom is an adventure developed by Team Asobi, released 12 November 2020 on PlayStation 5. The main story takes about 2.8 hrs to finish.

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What Astro's Playroom is

Astro's Playroom is an adventure game developed by Team Asobi and released in 2020. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Astro's Playroom is a 2020 platform game developed and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 5. A sequel to Astro Bot Rescue Mission, the game comes pre-installed on every console, serving additionally as a free tech demo for the DualSense controller.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Astro's Playroom holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 8 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 329 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 2.8 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 4.9 hrs, roughly 1.8 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Astro's Playroom launched on 12 November 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Assassin's Creed Valhalla. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Astro's Playroom — frequently asked questions

When did Astro's Playroom come out?
Astro's Playroom was released on 12 November 2020 for PlayStation 5.
How long does it take to beat Astro's Playroom?
The main story of Astro's Playroom takes around 2.8 hrs, or 4.9 hrs for 100% completion.

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