Astro Bot will reference one of PlayStation’s oldest memes

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Astro Bot will reference one of PlayStation’s oldest memes
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The Astro Bot series is known for showcasing PlayStation history, with some incredible deep cuts and cameos.

For the upcoming Astro Bot , which was officially announced during Sony ’s latest State of Play this week, that apparently comes in the form of a nearly 20-year-old meme.

Recommended Videos For those not up on their video game meme history, the “Giant Enemy Crab” is a classic. Sony’s E3 2006 presentation featured gameplay from Genji: Days of the Blade, an action game that’s loosely based on the classic Japanese epic The Tale of the Heike. As producer Bill Ritch played the game on stage, he spoke about what players could expect, which included fights “based on famous battles, which actually took place in ancient Japan.

Related The absurdity of the moment propelled the Giant Enemy Crab into infamy. People made fun of it online, there was a Newgrounds game based off it, and it was even brought up in future E3 press conferences. While presenting Octodad: Dadliest Catch, Adam Boyes, then Sony’s vice president of third party relations, said: “Although historically accurate, this game does not contain giant enemy crabs.

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