2024 was awarded the Astro Bot, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree and Black Myth: Year’s Game, leaving behind strong competitors such as Wukong. This surprise success has once again proved the innovative approach of Team Asobi, which has won both critics and players’ great taste. The Game of the Year in the 2024 of the
Astro Bot, usually earned more large diameter constructions, the Year’s Game was a great echo in the gaming world. The game released in September was the highest rated construction of the year on Metacritic, taking full note from critics in a short time. The game offered a continuous innovation to players with free updates and new levels, not only with the basic story.
Team Asobi presented a strong storytelling and innovative mechanicals through a small robot character taking a big risk with Astro Bot. The game praised from critics with both visual design and play flow. It was an impressive example of how a small studio can compete with great constructions.
The announcements that last hours at the Game Awards night were prepared to explain the winners of 2024 following the scenes of the famous scenes performances and music shows for candidates. The big prize goes to Astro Bot, while rivets the success of Team Asobi, it showed that independent projects can also win big prizes.
The success of Astro Bot was an indicator of the importance given to quality in the gaming world and the potential of small studios. By taking full note from critics and earning players love, Astro Bot was an undisputed star of 2024.
