Is Armored Core just mech Dark Souls?

Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon is much, much more than just Dark Souls with robots. It's an excellent take on what is essentially a dead and mostly forgotten video game genre - "mech-action."
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Are the Armored Core games like Dark Souls?

But Armored Core Is Not A "Soulslike"

It is important to state that Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon is still, plainly, an Armored Core game. The bite-sized, action-forward missions of the series stand in stark contrast with the sprawling, methodical exploration of FromSoftware's fantasy titles.
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Is Armored Core a mech game?

The game's mechs, called Armored Cores (or ACs for short), are highly customizable with hundreds of parts and weapons that can be purchased from an in-game shop or by fulfilling certain requirements.
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Is Armored Core not a souls game?

Chiefly, Armored Core 6 is mission-based and purely single-player, whereas most Souls games have a multiplayer element and a largely open world.
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Is Armoured core as hard as souls?

It's harder than most games but easier than most of the stuff From's made since Souls. It's only really the bosses that are the big hang ups for most people, and even then there's a bunch of ways to brute force them instead of actually learning them.
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Is Armored Core easier than Sekiro?

ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™

how difficult is it? In my opinion slightly harder than DS, easier than ER and Sekiro. Different kind of difficulty, and different approach over all.
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Is Armored Core harder than Elden Ring?

It's much easier to get a powerful build going. Plus, after dying, you have the ability to go and tweak a loadout to find what works. All of that makes Armored Core 6 easier than Elden Ring.
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Do I need to play Armored Core in order?

It has a lore as complex as that of the Soulsborne, but fortunately, its plot is rebooteed with each numbered installment. This means that, as its own director has said, “there are no direct links to the previous games in terms of continuing the story.”
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Is Armored Core story connected?

Yes, AC4 shares continuity with AC5 but not with AC3. Armored Core to Armored Core 2 Another Age share the same universe. Armored Core 3 to Armored Core Last Raven share the same universe. Armored Core 4 to Armored Core 5 Verdict Day share the same universe.
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Does Armored Core 1 have a story?

The story introduces many elements that are commonly found in later games in the series, such as corporatocracies and mech robots known as "Armored Cores". The game takes place in a future Earth that has been wiped out by a cataclysm and forced humanity underground, a theme which would continue until Armored Core 4.
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What is the largest mech in Armored Core?

The in-engine data indicates the Strider is approximately 4,953 meters long, with the longest of its three segments coming in at around 1,700 meters alone. Overlaid with Elden Ring's Lands Between, the Strider can cover almost the entirety of Caelid to Liurnia, as well as most of Limgrave barring the southern island.
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Is Armored Core 6 the best mech game?

Armored Core 6 is the best mech game on modern consoles and an absolute must-play for anyone who enjoys FromSoftware's distinct style.
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Is Armored Core 6 like MechWarrior?

They aren't really similar games at all. MechWarrior has more customization in terms of weapons choices because of variants, but it plays at a much slower pace than Armored Core does. Both are good at what they do though.
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Is Armored Core 4 hard?

In all honesty most of the game itself isn't that difficult once you get used to it. To answer your question Yes and No. No as in there is not an easy difficulty setting. Yes as in if you get better at the game, build better AC's and get used to it then yes the game will seem easier.
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Do humans exist in Armored Core 6?

You never see any human beings in Armored Core VI. You see sketches of them, drawn an unknowable time ago, but every voice you hear on the comms, every pilot who threatens your life, they're disembodied and faceless.
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Do the Armored Core games take place in the same universe?

There are currently 4 universes of Armored Core.
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Are all the Armored Core games connected?

Some games are connected, some are not. AC6 seems to be unconnected to the previous games. (But who knows, since it takes place on a different planet...) There's SOME follow up games that are basically direct sequels.
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How many endings does Armored Core have?

Armored Core 6 is far more than just fun mech battles. It has a deep and branching story, with three whole different endings to unlock depending on the choices you make from mission to mission. Maybe you're unhappy with the first ending you got, or you just want to see all three endings for yourself.
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How long to beat armored core 1?

When focusing on the main objectives, Armored Core is about 8 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 13½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Should I get Baldur's Gate or armored core?

Depends on which is more to your taste, in all actuality. If you like customizing mechs and fighting difficult bosses, Armored Core 6 is what you should aim for. But if you prefer CRPGs more, I strongly recommend you put your money toward Baldur's Gate III.
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Why is Armored Core 6 so difficult?

If you find yourself struggling with a particular boss, it's not because the game is insurmountable, but perhaps because you haven't found the right build or strategy to deal with it effectively. Armored Core is all about experimentation, fine-tuning, and adapting your AC to the task at hand.
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Is Armored Core 6 really hard?

In my opinion it's not as challenging as a Souls game, but from my experience it is significantly more difficult than previous AC games. I feel that From Software brought some experience from their other work to this game which isn't a bad thing.
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