PlayStation To Launch Astro Bot Limited Edition PS5 DualSense Controller

As a seasoned gamer with decades of experience under my belt, I must say that the recent announcement by Developer Team Asobi and PlayStation for their upcoming “Astro Bot” game has me absolutely thrilled! The prospect of embarking on yet another supersized adventure with this lovable little bot is simply irresistible.


Asobi Team Developer unveiled a fresh announcement for their “Astro Bot” project in partnership with Sony’s PlayStation. In this exciting new venture, players will assume control of their own “epic journey.” To support the little bot in his forthcoming platform game, which is slated for release towards the end of 2024, Asobi Team Developer announced a themed limited edition DualSense controller for PlayStation 5. Pre-orders for this special accessory will go live in August 2024.

1. On September 6th, 2024, the Astro Bot Limited Edition PS5 DualSense controller will debut simultaneously with its upcoming game. This release is planned for PlayStation 5 consoles worldwide. In a recent PlayStation Blog post, the developer shared insights into the controller’s development and design process, along with an official trailer to mark its unveiling.

Players can touch and experience various surfaces and terrains that Astro traverses, ranging from grass to water, with enhanced texture details in Astro Bot. Additionally, we significantly improved the use of adaptive triggers and haptic feedback by making them essential to Astro’s new abilities.

PlayStation To Launch Astro Bot Limited Edition PS5 DualSense Controller
PlayStation To Launch Astro Bot Limited Edition PS5 DualSense Controller
PlayStation To Launch Astro Bot Limited Edition PS5 DualSense Controller

With Barkster’s bulldog Jetpack, you’ll feel the throttle vibrating under your finger in harmony with the animation, creating an engaging and immersive sensation. Each new power-up has been meticulously designed to offer unique tactile feedback through your digits, allowing for a richly varied experience.

1. Players will face novel effects when fighting enemies and bosses within the game, such as stretching or breaking through hard surfaces. In conclusion, the Dual Speeder in Astro’s game leverages motion control, adaptive triggers, and haptic feedback on the controller to navigate various planets during their journey.

Starting on August 9, 2024 at 7 am PT / 10 am ET and local time in countries such as Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and the United Kingdom, the Astro Bot Limited Edition PS5 DualSense controller can be pre-ordered. This includes purchasing from authorized retailers and directly through playstation.com. The controller is set at a price of $79.99/ €79.99 / £69.99 / ¥11,980. A limited number of these controllers will be released when it hits stores on September 6, 2024 alongside Astro Bot.

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2024-07-30 12:43