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Announcements, launches, press coverage and milestones from Beyond The Pixels.

September 2026

GamesBeatSeptember 2026

Astro Burn launches on Google Play

Beyond The Pixels and Pixel Doors team up to release Astro Burn on Google Play.

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Pocket GamerSeptember 2026

Astro Burn Android launch

The pixel-art cute-em-up makes its Android debut.

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GamingOnPhoneSeptember 17, 2026

Astro Burn brings chaotic bullet-hell action to Android

Astro the space cat blasts onto Android, with an iOS version on the way.

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August 2026

Animation MagazineAugust 31, 2026

Astro Burn starts a new level with an animated micro-series

Astro Burn expands its universe with a new animated micro-series created for social platforms.

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GamerhubAugust 5, 2026

Astro Burn review – Meow-tastic!

Gamerhub reviews Astro Burn on PC and Steam Deck and calls it the cat's meow.

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July 2026

IGNJuly 2026

Astro Burn official launch trailer

IGN premieres the official launch trailer for Astro Burn.

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Games PressJuly 30, 2026

Out now: Astro Burn launches into 1.0

Astro Burn 1.0 is out on Steam and GOG, following a Kickstarter that hit 150% of its goal.

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GamesBeatJuly 15, 2026

Beyond The Pixels confirms release date for Astro Burn 1.0

July 30 is set as the 1.0 launch date, alongside a premium physical edition.

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April 2026

Games PressApril 27, 2026

Astro Burn launches into Early Access after London Games Festival

Astro Burn arrives in Early Access on PC and Mac after a New Game Plus showcase.

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GamesBeatApril 2, 2026

Astro Burn is a cute-em-up built for the rise of modern retro

Dean Takahashi interviews HaZ Dulull about Astro Burn and its physical edition.

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March 2026

Games PressMarch 9, 2026

Pixel Doors announces publishing partnership for Astro Burn at GDC

Indie publisher Pixel Doors partners with Beyond The Pixels, announced at GDC.

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February 2026

Games PressFebruary 10, 2026

Astro Burn evolves into a retro-inspired cute 'em up

A new demo adds a menagerie of cute critters and plans for a physical version.

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Pocket GamerFebruary 10, 2026

Astro Burn makes a big development pivot

A flashier 16-bit look, an extra level and two-player co-op.

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December 2025

FirstLookDecember 9, 2025

Inside HaZ Dulull's solo dev journey with Astro Burn

Ten questions with HaZ Dulull on making Astro Burn.

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October 2025

Pocket GamerOctober 1, 2025

Astro Burn is the debut game from new indie studio Beyond the Pixels

Pocket Gamer introduces Astro Burn and the studio's transmedia ambitions.

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September 2025

Games PressSeptember 30, 2025

Introducing Astro Burn, a 16-bit inspired shooter

Beyond The Pixels announces its first title, with a free demo on Steam.

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July 2025

DeadlineJuly 22, 2025

Beyond The Pixels turns Astro Burn into a TV show

Deadline exclusive: an animated TV adaptation of Astro Burn is in development.

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