Armored Core 4

December 21, 2006 FromSoftware FromSoftware, Sega, 505 Games
Shooter Simulator
PS3 X360
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Armored Core, the mech action game that defined the mech genre is back to take on next-generation platforms! Armored Core 4 reinvigorates the brand by offering an all-new storyline, new environments, and online capability. The 10th anniversary of the acclaimed franchise is punctuated with a leap to next-generation platforms that will ensure a new quality level in both gameplay and visual performance.
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Release Date December 21, 2006
Developer FromSoftware
Publisher FromSoftware, Sega, 505 Games
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Science fiction