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Developer(s) | Japan Studio |
Publisher(s) | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
Director(s) | Nicolas Doucet |
Producer(s) | Nicolas Doucet |
Designer(s) | Gento Morita |
Programmer(s) | Masayuki Yamada |
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Composer(s) | Kenneth C. M. Young |
Series | Astro Bot |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 5 |
Release | November 12, 2020 |
Genre(s) | Platform |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Astro's Playroom is a 2020 platform game developed by Japan Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 5.[1][2] 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.[3][4]
Astro's Playroom was announced on June 11, 2020, at the PlayStation 5 reveal event.[5] The game was released on November 12, 2020. It received positive reviews from critics.
Astro's Playroom, alongside Demon's Souls, was the final game released by Japan Studio before their reorganization in April 1, 2021. The game's development group was formally spun-off into a new studio within Sony's PlayStation Studios in the same day. A full-length sequel, Astro Bot, was announced on May 30, 2024, and was released for the PlayStation 5 on September 6, 2024.[6]