PlayStation followers rejoice as Astro Bot takes dwelling one other Sport of the Yr award finally evening’s BAFTAs, beating out Helldivers 2 and Balatro Avid gamers Area

Nice information for followers of PlayStation and eccentric, vibrant gameplay. Astro Bot gained a BAFTA award final evening, and never simply any award. It took dwelling the Sport of the Yr award, beating out different implausible video games like Helldivers 2 and Balatro.

Not solely that, it took dwelling a number of awards alongside the large one, together with Audio Achievement, Animation, Household, and Sport Design. This follows a Sport of the Yr win at The Sport Awards final yr, by which Astro Bot once more beat out many huge hitters in a frankly stacked 2024.

Whereas representatives from the group picked up the award collectively, it was Nicolas Doucet who would give a brief speech upon selecting the illustrious award, paying homage to the group again in Japan. “Thanks a lot to all of them, again in Japan. They crafted this sport with a lot love, a lot care, each single day bit-by-bit. With no thought to profitable issues, we have been simply doing one of the best we may to make individuals’s lives brighter.”

He would go on to thank particular members of the group and past, together with the sport’s composer, everybody a PlayStation, and all of the companions whose video games appeared in Astro Bot. He’d additionally thank the BAFTA academy, in addition to the households of the builders, and the online game builders who got here earlier than him.

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