Astro: The Beginning
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About Astro: The Beginning
Astro: The Beginning is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up about Astro, commander of the Federation Fleet’s most elite unit, and his loyal team of fighters. When a routine mission reveals a larger conspiracy, you face enemies and investigate a plot against humanity.
Astro and the team
Astro’s team includes cheeky cat Amer Dean, tough bear Palych and smart panda Ling. You can play as four characters, each with unique abilities; they unlock one after another.
Weapons and battles
You can upgrade and switch between 15 weapons, including during fights. The game also features eight boss battles.
Frequently asked questions
The best price for Astro: The Beginning is $3.84 at Kinguin. That is 61% less than on Steam, where it costs $9.99. 2 shops have an offer that activates in your country.
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Every key we list activates on Steam. Redeem the key there and Astro: The Beginning stays in your library for good.
Yes, with a small risk. Publishers create keys to sell in other shops, which is why a key can cost less than in the official store, and once you activate it the game is yours to keep, just like a store purchase. On average 1–2% of keys fail, so check the shop's buyer protection before you buy: the official store does not refund keys bought elsewhere.
The minimum requirements for Astro: The Beginning are: Windows Vista, GeForce 7900, Intel Core 2 Duo, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB storage. It runs on Windows only. The recommended specs are in the System requirements section.
No. Astro: The Beginning is a single-player game.
Yes. Astro: The Beginning is the full base game. You need nothing else to play it.
Buy Astro: The Beginning 61% cheaper than on Steam.
Astro: The Beginning is available for 61% less in shops such as Kinguin.
Steam lets publishers create keys to sell in other shops. Once you activate a key, the game is yours to keep, just like a store purchase.
Disclaimer: CD keys have an inherent 1–2% average failure rate. Check the shop terms for buyer protection info. Steam offers no buyer protection for keys bought in other shops and doesn't refund them.
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