The official box art design for D3Publisher's forthcoming Astro Boy: The Videogame, set for release across Europe this coming Friday on Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable (PSP).

The iconic character Astro Boy has found global popularity since his creation in the early 1950s by Japan’s Osamu Tezuka, and has been the hero of three acclaimed animated television series aired around the world. Set in the future, Imagi Studio’s Astro Boy is a classic superhero origin story about a young robot with incredible powers and his adventure-filled journey in search of his identity and destiny, taking him into a netherworld of robot gladiators before he returns to save Metro City.

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