Game Details
- Release Date 10/20/2009
- Publisher D3P
- Platform PS2
- Genre Action Adventure
- Number of Players 2
Game Description
Astro Boy, star of the beloved anime series, gets the full-on hero treatment with this interactive game based on his adventures. President Stone and his evil robot army have taken over Metro City. Play as the longtime hero and free the city in signature Astro Boy style. Use all of Astro Boy's trademark weapons and skills, including Finger Lasers, Arm Cannons, Drill Attacks, and Butt Machine Guns as you battle robot enemies, gigantic bosses, and new, never-before-seen enemies. Hover in place, escape enemies, and dart away from danger with help from Astro's rocket boosters. Unlock special bonus content, including artwork, alternate versions of Astro Boy, and other exclusive collectibles.
Critic Reviews
GameSpot Review (4.9 out of 10)
For a while there back in July, August was shaping up to be an incredible month for games based on the Japanese manga and anime classic, Astro Boy. Two different titles by two legendary developers were to be released within days of each other. The first, Treasure's Astro Boy: Omega Factor...more
User Reviews
Average Member Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Simple and Effective. (6 out of 10)
posted by pinkcubitt (SOUTHAVEN, MS) on Jan 31, 2010
Member since Mar 2009
Member since Mar 2009
Please keep in mind that this game is catered to players ages 5-8. This game is a shooter, with decent graphics and simple gameplay. My 5 year picked it up and played it with no learning curve. The two player coop feature was very nice to get him through the tougher foes. Over all the g...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 95 kb
Controllers Analog Control, Vibration Function
Modes Story, Full Mission Single-Player, Full Mission Co-Op
Audio/Video In-Game Dolby Digital
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