Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that the China edition of its popular game, Astro Bot, will officially launch on December 12. This marks the game’s entry into the mainland Chinese market. Astro Bot, a 3D platformer developed by Team ASOBI, invites players to navigate a small robot through a variety of levels, utilizing different abilities to embark on an adventurous journey. The release aims to expand the game's reach and cater to the growing gaming community in China.
Original from TechNode.com: Sony to release China edition of Astro Bot on Dec. 12
Sony to release China edition of Astro Bot on Dec. 12
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