Just yesterday we reported on a bunch of latest trademark filings by Sony throughout each the US and Europe pertaining to the much-loved although under-represented IP Astro Bot. We have heard little from the mascot ever for the reason that PS5 pack-in title Astro’s Playroom. That mentioned, in line with one leaker the console producer is planning to carry the 1st-gen PSVR platformer ‘Astro Bot Rescue Mission’ to present methods.
Following the invention that PlayStation had trademarked the named Astro Bot in each the US and Europe final week, recognized trade insider Shpeshall_Nick took to Twitter to assert that they’re “Not certain it’s associated however I’ve heard they’re doing a PSVR2 port of Astro.”
Astro Bot Rescue Mission was a VR platformer launched again in 2018 for Sony’s first era PlayStation VR headset. At the time, the sport obtained common acclaim from each critics and followers alike, with many deeming it to be a system-seller for the platform.
Unfortunately, as a result of approach by which the primary PSVR was designed, not one of the video games launched for it might be instantly ported ahead to PSVR2. As such, the much-loved title has been thus far locked behind the antiquated platform.
While it could have been thrilling to see an entire new sport designed particularly for PSVR2, getting a port/remaster of Astro Bot Rescue Mission ought to assist give the superb platformer a second probability to impress an entire new viewers. Hopefully it utilises the entire 2nd-gen headset’s distinctive options.
KitGuru says: Are you excited for this port? Did you play Astro Bot Rescue Mission? What do you wish to see from the franchise sooner or later? Let us know down under.
