
Astro Bot adds five new levels and luxury cameos on PlayStation 5
The new levels not only increase the level of challenge, but also play with physics and spatial design
PlayStation's friendly mascot robot, Astro Bot, is making headlines again. Its exclusive for PS5 has just received a free update that adds five new levels packed with challenging platforming, hidden secrets, and cross-references to other titles in the Sony universe.
The expansion takes place in the Brutal Void Galaxy, a brand-new area where the difficulty increases progressively and each stage invites players to hone their skills to rescue hidden bots. The new content, now available, is free and part of Team Asobi's commitment to its player community.
Star cameos: Atsu and Cloud join the journey
One of the most celebrated surprises among fans is the cameo of Atsu, the protagonist of Ghost of Yōtei, Sucker Punch's upcoming major exclusive. Her presence establishes a connection between universes, fueling the hype for the title set to launch on October 2.
Cloud's appearance also stands out, the iconic character from Final Fantasy VII. Rescuing bots with nods to Square Enix's RPG universe adds a nostalgic component and enhances exploration for the most curious players.

Platforms, gravity, and secrets to discover
The new levels not only raise the level of challenge, but also play with physics and spatial design. In the Brutal Void Galaxy, every step requires precision and thorough exploration.
Team Asobi stated that those who complete all stages will receive a special reward that hasn't been revealed yet, which increases the interest of the most dedicated players.
What's next for the Astro Bot saga?

Although Sony hasn't officially confirmed a sequel, Astro Bot's ongoing expansion reinforces rumors about a new installment. Recent statements from PlayStation executives about the importance of the Japanese studio are raising expectations.
Astro Bot's popularity continues to grow, establishing itself as one of the most beloved experiences on PlayStation 5, thanks to its intuitive gameplay, visual creativity, and the consistency with which its universe expands.
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