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PlayStation has announced that yet another free DLC level will be added toAstro Bot, this time giving players a special holiday-themed environment to explore in celebration of the winter season.Astro Bothas already achieved impressive sales milestones and earned multiple Game of the Year nominations, and players can soon enjoy yet another exciting adventure with the adorable robot Astro.
Released on September 6,Astro Botis a 3D adventure platforming game that sees players controlling the titular bot Astro and leading him to find his VIP Bot friends, who are based on iconic PlayStation characters. The game has been applauded as a love letter toold-school platforming video gameswhile boasting impressive modern graphics and gameplay mechanics. To thank the players that have been enjoying the game, PlayStation has announced that a special new level will be added.
Team Asobi and PlayStation have unveiled Winter Wonder, the latest free DLC level that will be added toAstro Bot. PreviousDLC levels forAstro Botfocused on unique speedrunning challenges to test players' platforming skills, but this next offering is said to take a more relaxed and celebratory approach. Team Asobi Studio Director Nicholas Doucet notes that Winter Wonder will be a “special present” for players and teased that the fresh content will feature “shiny presents” and more new VIP Bots to collect. Fans will need to have completed the main campaign before Winter Wonder will appear as a free download.
Astro Bot Free Winter Wonder DLC Release Date
The teaser for theAstro BotWinter Wonder DLC shows Astro landing on a snow-covered building decked out with green, red, and gold decorations. Colorful jingle bells, golden presents, candy canes, and a singing Christmas tree add a special holiday flare to the level, along with a mysterious character flying in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Fans have already begun celebrating the announcement ofmoreAstro Botcontent, with many hoping for even more levels to be added in the future. Players can enjoy the holiday Winter Wonder DLC level forAstro Botwhen it goes live on Thursday, December 12 at 6 PM PT.
Team Asobi’s surprise plan to launch yet another free DLC level forAstro Bothas come as a welcome gift for players and has understandably earned the studio a warm round of applause. Boasting multiple nominations atThe Game Awards 2024and impressive sales milestones,Astro Botcontinues to delight fans young and old with its addicting platforming fun and refreshing content.
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