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Move over, Mario! PlayStation's Astro Bot is cute enough to conquer the world. And the game's pretty special, too, writes PETER HOSKIN
PETER HOSKIN: The Sony PlayStation has never struggled for good games - but it has struggled for good mascots. Until now.
A full video-game adaptation of the sport of quidditch — so that you can join Harry Potter and his friends on broomsticks, catching quaffles, dodging bludgers and chasing down the elusive snitch? After an engaging tutorial section, set in the fields behind the Weasley residence, it becomes pretty straightforward to switch quickly between roles and to do everything that quidditch has to offer — even as a solo player. It allows you to upgrade the appearances, kits and equipment of your teams — but (so far as I could tell) without resorting to the real-life card payments that blight other sports games, such as EA FC.
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