PlayStation fans rejoice as Astro Bot takes home another Game of the Year award at last night’s BAFTAs, beating out Helldivers 2 and Balatro

Nice information for followers of PlayStation and kooky, vibrant gameplay. Astro Bot received a BAFTA award final night time, and never simply any award. It took residence the Sport of the 12 months award, beating out different incredible video games like Helldivers 2 and Balatro.

Not solely that, it took residence a number of awards alongside the massive one, together with Audio Achievement, Animation, Household, and Sport Design. This follows a Sport of the 12 months win at The Sport Awards final yr, during which Astro Bot once more beat out many massive hitters in a frankly stacked 2024.

Whereas representatives from the staff picked up the award collectively, it was Nicolas Doucet who would give a brief speech upon choosing the illustrious award, paying homage to the staff 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 successful issues, we had been simply doing the most effective we may to make folks’s lives brighter.”

He would go on to thank particular members of the staff 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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