Armored Core 4 (PS3)

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Critics positively received the variety of mission objectives and the continued customization depth of the franchise but were unimpressed with the incremental nature of the game, barebones story, and continued control problems. Eurogamer's Martin Taylor called the variety of objectives "impressive", though later added: "Sadly, the prevalence of missions that have you either bumbling around streets or in various industrial buildings starts to become tiresome and samey" due to "uninspiring locales". [9] In regards to the game's complicated gameplay, Shawn Sanders from Game Revolution stated that "none have been able to compete with the complexity and depth that is the Armored Core series". [11] a b c d Fielder, Joe (November 7, 1997). "Armored Core Review [date mislabeled as "May 9, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive . Retrieved December 14, 2018.

Buying these parts, and then changing them out too frequently (get this, it costs money to REMOVE PARTS), will sap all of your cash if you bother with this at the beginning of the game. a b c d e f g Magrino, Tom (March 20, 2007). "Armored Core 4 Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012 . Retrieved December 22, 2018.Vore, Bryan (April 2007). "Armored Core 4". Game Informer. No.168. GameStop. Archived from the original on January 25, 2008 . Retrieved December 22, 2018. An Arena mode introduced in Armored Core: Project Phantasma gave players the opportunity to fight opponents outside of missions for additional rewards. Project Phantasma also introduced the import feature, allowing players to retain their progress from a previous entry when starting a new one. [19] This import feature would become a mainstay of the franchise, with "expansion" titles like Silent Line: Armored Core allowing for importing save data. [20] Multiplayer [ edit ]

Never wanting to leave a friend behind, the developers have ensured that Armored Core: for Answer is as much about camaraderie as it is about combat. The multiplayer mode allows up to eight players to combine forces and wage war against the formidable Arms Forts in the story mode, crafting moments of high tension and thrilling victory. CONCLUSION: A TRIUMPH OF THE TACTICAL GENREEdwards, Matt (March 22, 2012). "Armored Core 5 Review (PlayStation 3)". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on December 23, 2018 . Retrieved December 23, 2018. VanOrd, Kevin (October 1, 2008). "Armored Core: For Answer Review". GameSpot . Retrieved March 31, 2020. In terms of gameplay, Master Of Arena definitely retains most of the franchise’s known features but didn’t add quite a lot to set it apart from its contemporaries. New to Master of Arena is the Ex Arena Mode, which is an arena-type brawler that categorizes into mecha types, and the Ranker Mk Mode which adds customization options to the AI of ACs. Claim To Fame: Armored Core: Master Of Arena a b Jenkins, David (March 21, 2012). "Armored Core V review - robot jox (PS3)". Metro. DMG Media. Archived from the original on December 23, 2018 . Retrieved December 23, 2018. Serving as a reboot of the first few games, Armored Core 4 spices things up with faster missions and a new storyline. Set after a devastating war in the future, corporations now rule the world and begin to employ ACs to wage war against each other.