{"id":301246,"date":"2025-04-22T01:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=353385"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:50:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:50:18","slug":"the-future-of-astro-bot-may-not-be-in-paying-homage-to-other-video-game-characters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-future-of-astro-bot-may-not-be-in-paying-homage-to-other-video-game-characters\/","title":{"rendered":"The future of Astro Bot may not be in paying homage to other video game characters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The phenomenon of Astro Bot continues to resonate in the video game industry. After its release several months ago, this title from Team Asobi has been recognized as the Game of the Year 2024, a distinction that reaffirms its quality and popularity. <strong>At the BAFTA Game Awards 2025, Astro Bot took home five awards, thus consolidating its success and connection with its audience<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The future of Astro Bot seems different from what we imagined<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an exclusive post-awards interview, creative director Nicolas Doucet revealed that the team never anticipated the impact the game would have. <strong>&#8220;While creating Astro Bot, we only thought about making the best game possible to celebrate 30 years of PlayStation and connect with family audiences,&#8221; he commented<\/strong>. This design philosophy translated into an experience that has captivated players of all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The expansion of the franchise seems imminent, <strong>as Team Asobi is evaluating the possibility of creating more video games and, surprisingly, adapting Astro Bot into a series or movie in Hollywood<\/strong>. The interest in bringing Astro&#8217;s adventures to new platforms reflects the character&#8217;s potential as a new PlayStation mascot with a bright future.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Astro Bot - Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wHMNQzLG_Jg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doucet also emphasized the importance of balancing cameos from other PlayStation sagas with the original identity of Astro Bot. <strong>\u201cWe want Astro to have his own identity, even though it\u2019s fun to connect with the story of the games,\u201d he said<\/strong>. This dual approach suggests that the team aims not only to attract fans of other franchises but also to establish Astro as an icon in his own right.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, Doucet did not overlook the influence of Nintendo on the platforming genre, paying tribute to the company after receiving the GOTY 2024. <strong>With the growing interest in the future of Astro Bot, fans can expect exciting news on the horizon<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"PlayStation App\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/00be5b32-9b62-11e6-869c-00163ed833e7\/1288856595\/playstation-app-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">PlayStation App<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/playstation-app.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/playstation-app.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The phenomenon of Astro Bot continues to resonate in the video game industry. After its release several months ago, this title from Team Asobi has been recognized as the Game of the Year 2024, a distinction that reaffirms its quality and popularity. At the BAFTA Game Awards 2025, Astro Bot took home five awards, thus consolidating its success and connection with its audience. The future of Astro Bot seems different from what we imagined. In an exclusive post-awards interview, creative director Nicolas Doucet revealed that the team never anticipated the impact the game would have. &#8220;Creating Astro [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":301247,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[6917,3899,6470,4588,8738,1403,9636],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6989],"class_list":["post-301246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-astro-bot","tag-bafta","tag-goty","tag-hollywood","tag-nicolas-doucet","tag-playstation","tag-team-asobi","content-category-juegos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307684,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301246\/revisions\/307684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301246"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=301246"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=301246"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=301246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}