Astro Bot won’t have set the world on hearth, however the hype for Workforce Asobi’s follow-up to the gorgeous Astro’s Playroom was undoubtedly actual. It’s been within the top-five in gross sales charts within the US, within the EU and within the UK.
And in response to GamesIndustry.Biz’s Chris Dring, it’s performed higher than just about each different 3D platformer for the final decade. At the least ones that don’t characteristic a plumber in blue overalls.
Responding to feedback from these debating Astro Bot’s success on Twitter, Dring mentioned “It did greater than that throughout Europe alone. However it may well solely play out there it’s in. Astro Bot has performed higher than mainly each new 3D platform recreation within the final 10 years (Mario apart).”
“Its true success gained’t be identified for years, however it’s had a powerful begin for the style,” he provides. Hopefully Astro Bot’s robust begin continues, because it’s simply among the best video games within the style and undoubtedly deserves its success.
Supply – [Chris Dring on Twitter]