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Warsaw – August 6, 2019 – SONKA announced that Astro Bears fans across the universe have the opportunity to design their very own Astro Bear and have the opportunity for it to be featured as a fully playable character in the first DLC! Astro Bears is currently among the Top 10 selling games in the Nintendo eShop.

Entries may be drawn, painted, sculpted, assembled from found objects and photographed – digital or traditional designs are all accepted, but they must fit within the template provided at the contest page.

Bears will judged based on visual design of both Bear and Jetpack, name, species, description, and statistics. Special abilities are accepted, too, so let your imagination soar.

The contest ends on August 25th 2019, at 11:59PM PDT. Entries may be submitted to “contest AT theastrobears DOT com”.

About Astro Bears

Astro Bears is the sequel to SONKA’s hit, Astro Bears Party, that has players competing against one another across various planets. With more chaotic gameplay, options for planet sizes, global leaderboards, and co-op Jetfish Hunting, Astro Bears will be the highlight of any party big or small!

Astro Bears features include:

• 8 cute Astro Bears with different play styles,
• Local multiplayer for 2-4 players,
• Competitive mode for challenge-seeking players,
• Jetfish Hunting with single- and 2-player co-op mode,
• ‘80s-inspired soundtrack.

Astro Bears is now available on the Nintendo Switch eShop for $6.99. Owners of Astro Bears Party are able to receive the game for free, but they’ll need to download the game within one month of today’s launch.

Source: PR Email

Warsaw – July 19, 2019 – SONKA is announcing Astro Bears has landed onto the Nintendo Switch today, just in time for the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s historic first manned mission to land on the moon.

“Astro Bears wouldn’t exist if it wasn’t for the ambition of thousands of brave men and women who dared to go where no man has ever gone before,” says SONKA’s Rafal Sankowski. “The Apollo 11 mission marked an important point in human history, which is why we named one of our bears after the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong. We hope Astro Bears can deliver a fun experience for space lovers that will plant the seeds of imagination and exploration in a new generation of future astronauts!”

Astro Bears is the sequel to SONKA’s hit, Astro Bears Party, that has players competing against one another across various planets. With more chaotic gameplay, options for planet sizes, global leaderboards, and co-op Jetfish Hunting, Astro Bears will be the highlight of any party big or small!

Astro Bears features the following:

• 8 cute Astro Bears with different play styles,
• Local multiplayer for 2-4 players,
• Competitive mode for challenge-seeking players,
• Jetfish Hunting with single- and 2-player co-op mode,
• ‘80s-inspired soundtrack.

Astro Bears is now available on the Nintendo Switch eShop for $6.99. Owners of Astro Bears Party are able to receive the game for free, but they’ll need to download the game within one month of today’s launch.

Source: PR Email

Warsaw—February 19, 2019—SONKA announced today that Astro Bears, a new edition of the compulsively playable hit for Nintendo Switch will be touching down soon in the Nintendo eShop Astro Bears has been updated with a load of new features to amp up the fun, and, as a special thank you to fans, existing owners of the original Astro Bears Partywill get the new game for free. The sleeper hit was a smashing success on the eShop, hitting #1 in both the US and EU regions as word spread about its fast and furious gameplay and quirky, engaging style.

“When we originally released Astro Bears Party, we never envisioned that it would become such a phenomenon,” says Rafal Sankowski, CEO of SONKA. “The community embraced our core concept of a very simple, straightforward game that is tons of fun to play, and we are thrilled to reward our loyal fans with all this new Astro Bears content for free.”

Four new Astro Bears join the fun, each with its own unique playstyle and sound effects. The famous World War II bear Private Wojtek who helped soldiers carry ammunition in the Italian campaign even makes a special appearance. Party Mode has been revamped to feature a new Huge Planet, and players may now choose a finite ribbon and randomized mode settings for extra challenge. Jetfish Hunting can now be played with two and online leaderboards have been added. New gameplay color themes, music and gameplay improvements enrich the lively Astro Bears experience, and optional tutorial prompts make it easy for new players to join in the fun.

Competitive Mode is a new 1v1 tournament play option to support the growing Astro Bears esports community. In this Best of 5 competition, players select 3 different Astro Bears and selects one that best fits the randomized environment. Play continues in rounds to 10 points, at which point the next random environment appears. The winner is the player who wins with all three Astro Bears.

Astro Bears is expected to launch this spring for $6.99, with existing owners of Astro Bears Party receiving the new content for free. For all the latest news, follow on Twitter at @Astro_Bears.

Source: PR Email