10 Best Astro Bot Video Game References & Easter Eggs

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is absolutely packed with references to popular and incredibly obscurePlayStation franchises from across the decades. Fans can encounter other bots that take on the appearance of classic PlayStation mascots and beloved characters. There are 173 PlayStation characters that make an appearance in, with references to,,,,, and so many more.

With some of the best PlayStation games of all time getting a nod, it can be overwhelming trying to see every single reference. While each and every Easter Egg is amazing in its own right, there are ten truly stand-out references that go above and beyond. Fortunately, fans whose favorite game series isn't included here can rest assured that has lovingly recreated it in the game.

It will come as absolutely no surprise that not only are there references to in, but that, compared to all of PlayStation's other first-party properties, it is one of the most heavily featured IPs in the game. Players can encounter all the Bots they've discovered at the Crash Site, with a small dedicated space appearing for all thecharacters. From Atreus to Mimir, there are plenty of fun Bots to interact with.

Perhaps the best one is Kratos, who, when hit by Astro Bot, will turn it into a block of ice, although Atreus transforming into a number of different animals is a close second. fans are likely to delight in all the details found in just this small section of the Crash Site. Players were truly spoiled with the reboot series, not just thanks to its beloved cast of characters that so lovingly references, but also because it received free DLC that is bigger than most games.

Much like, has a number of references and Easter Eggs scattered throughout. From blasting baddies as Nathan Drake to finding their spot in the Crash Site,there are plenty of ways for players to interact with their favorite characters in . With four mainline games under its belt, it's no surprise that Team Asobi gave the franchise so much love.

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