PlayStation's Astro Bot Proves to Me Nintendo Needs to Step it Up
comicbook
Sat, Jan 11, 2025
My first memory of gaming was playing Nintendo, and that’s where I fell in love with the platforming genre. Ever since the Nintendo 64, I’ve always been drawn to platforming games, both 2D and 3D, and my love for the genre has only grown since. I’ve played so many Nintendo platformers, from Mario to Yoshi, to Donkey and Kirby, even Hey! Pikmin for the 3DS and while I love these games, I can no longer say Nintendo is king of the platformer. One game changed my perspective on platformers, and it isn’t a Nintendo game: it’s PlayStation and Team Asobi’s Astro Bot.
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