A new “Astro Bot” game will be launching on PS5 this Sept. 6, PlayStation revealed during its virtual “State of Play” presentation featuring upcoming titles on Thursday.
Per PlayStation’s description, “In this brand-new game, you will explore 6 galaxies and over 80 levels in search of Astro’s scattered crew. Hold on tight to your Dual Speeder and dive down to each unique planet, from lush forests, sandy beaches, hot volcanoes to more surprising locations such as a gigantic hourglass or the canopy of a singing tree!”
The “State of Play” online event, which focused heavily on titles that will be available for PS5 and PS VR2, also included a first look at gameplay for at PlayStation’s upcoming game “Concord,” as well as the announcement of the game’s release on Aug. 23. The title, developed by Firewalk, is described as a 5v5 character-driven, first-person multiplayer shooter set in the Concord galaxy. “Concord” is a live services game that will include regular updates.
First look and release date news was also revealed about additional PlayStation and third-party titles, including a PC version of “God of War Ragnarök,” “Infinity Nikki,” “Dynasty Warriors,” “Ballad of Antara,” Skydance’s “Behemoth,” 20th Century Games’ “Alien: Rogue Incursion,” “Where Winds Meet,” NetEase Games’ “Marvel Rivals,” “Until Dawn,” “Path of Exile 2,” the “Silent Hill 2” remake, “Monster Hunter Wilds.”
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New PlayStation co-CEOs X and X did not appear during the presentation, which was instead led by multiple PlayStation developers and execs, including Head of PlayStation Productions Asad Qizilbash.
See a teaser for “Astro Bot” below.