Astro Bot launches verticle speedrun challenge

Asrto Bot has included a verticle speedrun level aka Helium Heights. the consistent updates are keeping the players engaged as one of the most favorite games of 2024.

Sony announced a new speedrun level for Astro Bot called Helium Heights with a video.

🚨 New Astro Bot Speedrun Klaxon 🚨

Helium Heights is now live so jump in and speed… float? pic.twitter.com/Zx8p3BV550

— PlayStation UK (@PlayStationUK) November 7, 2024

Players can access this level by updating the game and approaching the Stellar Speedway after completing the main story. In the short video shared by Sony, the level showcases the vertical gameplay mechanics through which the player with float around while moving around the area consisting of different islands and clouds.

Helium Heights marks the second last among the 5-speed runs revealed in September. Previously the levels Building Speed, Let it Slide, and Spring Loaded have been weekly launched while Rising Head will be announced next week.

Each level will have 2 new VIP bots taking the total number of bots to 10 in every level. All new levels are based on speedrunning apart from the base levels. These levels measure player’s skills as they compete against others to increase their rank in the online leaderboard.

Astro Bot Helium Heights level focuses on a balloon device

Astro Bot’s new levels bring in new mechanics. The latest level of Helium Heights focuses on a balloon device through which the protagonist floats up in the air for some seconds. While the spring-loaded Run level contains Frog Gloves to punch the obstacles on sticky platforms.

Astro Bot keeps on selling its units due to the high-quality content which keeps on updating with more exciting levels. There was no information shared from Sony’s side regarding the number of sales so far.

Although reportedly the Astro Bot has sold over 34% copies more than Sonic Frontiers, in the month of its launch, and 52% more than Crash Bandicoot 4. This means Astro Bot has gone over these 3D successes even.