Astro Boy: The Video Game is a Nintendo DS title inspired by the animated film of the same name. Players control Astro, a robot boy on a quest to unite humans and robots. The game features a distinct art style and a classic 2D platforming experience, differing from the more 3D graphics found in the PSP, PS2, and Wii versions while maintaining a 2.5D platforming feel.
Astro Boy centers around a boy-robot named Astro that tries to bridge the relationship between humans and robots. This game is based on the computer-animated superhero film named `Astro Boy`.
This Nintendo DS version offers a different artstyle and more classic 2D platforming experience compared to the PSP, PS2 and Wii versions that utilize more 3D-looking graphics while keeping the platforming to a more 2,5D experience