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2008 PlayStationXbox

Fast mech combat where you assemble your own Armored Core from countless parts and take on dystopian missions against colossal Arms Forts. Deep machine customization is the heart of the game.

What defines Armored Core: For Answer:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong character progression

The closest matches for Armored Core: For Answer are Armored Core 4, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon and Armored Core. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Armored Core: For Answer special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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  • Challenging difficulty
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