One Astro Bot Pitch That Was Denied During Development Featued Robot Decapitation
Speaking to Games Radar at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), game director Nicolas Doucet mentioned that the first pitch ...
Astro Bot went through 23 pitch iterations before its director promised PlayStation "happy gameplay" and "overflowing charm," though it did once end with robot dec…
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"It's OK to make a small game," says Astro Bot director on its AA-level success
Astro Bot director Nicolas Doucet has discussed how the game succeeded based on smart AA-sized ambition and that, in ...
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Astro Bot's Big Success the Result of Keeping Scope Small and Simple, Says Director
His argument for a smaller scope delves into some interesting facts and figures about Astro Bot; the game has just 12 minutes ...
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Astro Bot Game Director Reveals The Project Went Through 23 Pitch Iterations Before It Was Shown To Sony Execs
The game director behind Astro Bot has revealed that the team went through 23 pitch iterations for the platformer before ...
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‘Astro Bot’ Director Says Smaller Scale And AA Nature Was Key To Game’s Success
Astro Bot director Nicolas Doucet has come forward to speak on the game's massive success, attributing it to its AA-sized ...
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Team Asobi’s Head Says Creating Smaller Games is Good for Developers and Players
Team Asobi has captured the attention of the gaming world with their Astro Bot series, a game that goes against the modern trend of large-scale titles. Instead of focusing on big, sprawling ...
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Astro Bot Director Advocates For Making Small Games, Arguing Quality Over Quantity
The developer behind Astro Bot has a handbook for all new employees that contains the following phrase: "We aim for quality, not quantity." Team Asobi studio director Nicolas Doucet showed off this ...
‘Balatro’ Wins Game of the Year at Game Developers Choice Awards; ‘Consume Me’ Takes Top Honor for Independent Games Festival
Balatro” won Game of the Year at the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) on Wednesday, just after “Consume Me” received ...
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Sony's new PlayStation Studio should try making smaller games first
Sony's latest internal team has the potential to make some amazing AAA games for PS5, but first, PlayStation Studios needs to ...
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Sony Patent Hints at PlayStation Controller With Unique Feature
A recently discovered Sony patent suggests the company could be experimenting with a unique new feature for a PlayStation ...