Sackboy: A Huge Journey is crossing over with the free PS5 sport Astro’s Playroom. Earlier right now, developer Sumo Digital introduced that gamers can equip the free Astro Bot costume later this week.
Sackboy: A Huge Journey crosses over with Astro’s Playroom
The Astro Bot costume arrives in Sackboy: A Huge Journey as a free DLC on March 8. The studio has solely shared one picture of the costume to this point and has but to indicate the way it will look within the sport. Nevertheless, not like another costumes, that are simply Sackboy in a humorous outfit, this appears extra like a Little Huge Planet model of the character. It has a bigger, boxier head and a proportionally smaller physique. The Astro costume’s antenna can also be so much larger than the unique. This has the facet impact of creating him look much more just like the Reddit mascot than the designers in all probability supposed.
Astro’s Playroom is a free 3D platformer that comes pre-loaded in all PS5s. It primarily serves as a tech demo for the console’s DualSence controller. It was additionally the final unique sport from Gravity Rush developer Japan Studio earlier than its dissolution in 2021. The timing of this new crossover is fascinating given the brand new Astro Bot sport reportedly in growth.
In the meantime, Sumo Digital’s Sackboy: A Huge Journey is a 2020 spinoff of the Little Huge Planet sequence. It follows the titular Sackboy in his quest to avoid wasting Craftworld from the villainous Vex. The sport options lots of of costumes, with builders steadily extra via updates. Many of those outfits are impressed by different Sony properties. Previous crossovers embrace characters from God of Battle, The Final of Us, Ratchet and Clank, Horizon, and Uncharted.