description Astro Boy: Omega Factor Overview
Astro Boy: Omega Factor is a beat 'em up video game drawing upon the works of Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy franchise. Developed by Treasure and Hitmaker, the game incorporates elements from across Tezuka’s various stories and characters. It was released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan, North America, and Europe between 2003 and 2005.
info Astro Boy: Omega Factor Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 2003 |
help Astro Boy: Omega Factor FAQ
Who developed Astro Boy: Omega Factor?
Astro Boy: Omega Factor was developed by Treasure and Hitmaker and published by Sega for the Game Boy Advance. Treasure's involvement matters because the game has the fast, dense action style associated with Gunstar Heroes and Guardian Heroes.
Is Astro Boy: Omega Factor only based on the Astro Boy anime?
No, it pulls from Osamu Tezuka's wider body of work, not just Astro Boy. Characters and references from other Tezuka stories are folded into the Omega Factor system and story progression.
Why do people say Astro Boy: Omega Factor needs to be replayed?
The game has a structure where the story opens up after an initial clear, with new context and routes added. That replay design is one reason it is remembered as more ambitious than a typical licensed Game Boy Advance beat 'em up.
When did Astro Boy: Omega Factor come out?
It first released in Japan for Game Boy Advance in December 2003, with North America following in 2004. The North American release lined up with renewed interest around the 2000s Astro Boy television series.
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