• Asto Bot Is Fantastic & PlayStation's 30th Anniversary Plans

  • Sep 10 2024
  • Length: 42 mins
  • Podcast

Asto Bot Is Fantastic & PlayStation's 30th Anniversary Plans

  • Summary

  • We recorded the podcast before PlayStation announced what is presumably the PS5 Pro, but we do get to talk about Astro Bot a fair bit, which is a pretty fantastic video game.

    SHOW DOT POINTS

    • Astro Bot is a highly praised game with no negative connotations, despite being a tie-in game that came with the PS5 launch.
    • There have been reports of Astro Bot save files being lost due to the game's unusual saving method.
    • Astro Bot will be receiving free DLC after its launch, which may include more challenge levels and new characters.
    • Vampire Survivors is an addictive game that offers a lot of extra content through its DLC.
    • DualSense controllers in Australia have seen a price increase following price increases in other regions. The price of DualSense controllers is a topic of discussion, with Dylan mentioning that he will be paying $110 for one.
    • Sony is planning a series of events and releases to celebrate the 30th anniversary of PlayStation, including a free online multiplayer event and digital soundtracks.
    • There is speculation about the existence of a PlayStation 5 Pro, with a leaked image and official artwork hinting at its design.
    • The game Concord, which was in development for eight years, has been discontinued, highlighting the challenges of the video game industry.
    • The conversation touches on the future of PlayStation under new leadership and the potential for new game releases and franchises.

    Show Dot Points

    HOSTS

    • Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
    • Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

    RESOURCES

    • PSA: Astro Bot Save Files Are Being Lost, Here's a Temporary Solution
    • Astro Bot Will Be Getting Free DLC After Launch
    • PS5 Controllers Just Got Pricier In Australia
    • PlayStation's 30th anniversary celebrations include digital soundtracks and a board game | Eurogamer.net
    • Leaked PlayStation 5 Pro design seemingly confirmed by Sony's official 30th anniversary art | Eurogamer.net

    PLATINUM EXPLOSION: A PLAYSTATION PODCAST CREDITS

    • Music by: Dylan Blight
    • Art by: Cherie Henriques
    • Summary Show Notes: Created by Riverside.FM AI Integration

    LINKS

    • All Episodes: https://platinumexplosion.podbean.com/
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