After the masterpiece Elden Ring, From Software has announced the return of one of its founding licenses. Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon will be released later in 2023 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series.
Just awarded the supreme title of Game of the Year 2022 for its latest production, Elder RingI study them From Software took advantage of his presence at the ceremony of Game Awards 2022 to unveil their next game. Armored Core VI : Fires of Rubiconwhich marks the return of a license that had made the studio known to the whole world, will be released in the course of 2023 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One et Xbox Series.
Today most famous for its cult licenses like Dark Souls, Bloodborne and now Elder Ring, Hidetaka Miyasaki’s studio didn’t always focus on the Souls-like genre he invented. At the end of the 90s, Armored Core first of the name was already meeting its small success, especially in Japan. Enough to continue with a long series of titles, released on most consoles until 2013 and the release of Armored Core : Verdict Daythe latest installment.
Armored Core games feature mecha fightsthat is to say robots over-equipped for the fight. Armored Core VI : Fires of Rubicon will be no exception to the rule, and will keep the same structure: it will be a question of chaining missions to collect money in order to personalize your mech by adding an incalculable number of accessories and weapons, to make it ever more efficient.
The new open-world formula, which was, among other things, the strength of Elden Ring, will therefore not be on the program. Nevertheless, the studio has let it be known that if their next title might not be considered a Souls-like, it would still feature particularly exciting and challenging boss fights. It will therefore be necessary to show strategy by equipping your mecha with the right equipment, while managing to then master them in combat.
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Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon will be released later in 2023 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series.