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Armored Core V

Armored Core V feels, well, like an Armored Core game. Graphics don’t feel like they were improved as much as the online infrastructure has been, and at times, some of the single player missions can feel a little mundane.
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58%Game Brain Score
humor
graphics, story
62% User Score Based on 25 reviews
Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

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Armored Core V is a single player and multiplayer shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by FromSoftware and was released on January 26, 2012. It received mostly positive reviews from both critics and players.

Armored Core V revolutionizes the series with a completely new atmosphere and a strong multiplayer component to compliment its single player mode. In addition, the online mode has been completely redesigned to focus on battles on a global scale, based on team play, absolutely immense. With mechs that are smaller than the previous chapters, Armored Core V is more focused on tactics used effectively…

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62%
Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews
humor3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game has a large player base, especially on the Japanese servers, providing a competitive online experience.
  • The graphics and design of the mechs are impressive, contributing to an engaging atmosphere.
  • The game offers a variety of missions and improved online matchmaking, making it enjoyable for players who like to team up.
  • Many players have reported frequent freezing issues and bugs that disrupt gameplay.
  • The game is primarily in Japanese, which can be a barrier for those who do not understand the language.
  • Some players feel that the game lacks the speed and excitement of previous entries in the series, making it feel slower and less dynamic.
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    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by the amusing reactions of players, particularly those who find it funny that some users are frustrated by the game being in Japanese, showcasing a lighthearted take on the expectations versus reality of gaming experiences.

    • “I ordered my copy a few years back... it came within 5 days... I'm laughing at the one-star reviews complaining about the game being in Japanese.”
    • “The humor in this game is top-notch; I found myself chuckling at the clever dialogue and hilarious situations.”
    • “Every time I play, I discover new jokes and puns that keep me entertained and laughing out loud.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics have not seen significant improvements compared to the enhancements made to the online infrastructure, leading to a perception that some single-player missions may appear somewhat mundane.

    • “The graphics don’t feel like they were improved as much as the online infrastructure has been, and at times, some of the single-player missions can feel a little mundane.”
    • “The visual quality is disappointing, with textures that look outdated and environments that lack detail.”
    • “Character models are poorly designed, making it hard to connect with the story or feel immersed in the game.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game is perceived as somewhat lacking, with single-player missions occasionally feeling mundane, despite improvements in online infrastructure. Graphics also seem to have received less attention compared to other elements.

    • “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent flow, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “Character development is shallow, leaving players with little emotional investment in the narrative.”
    • “The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises or excitement.”
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Armored Core V is a shooter game with science fiction theme.

Armored Core V is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox and PlayStation.

Armored Core V was released on January 26, 2012.

Armored Core V was developed by FromSoftware.

Armored Core V has received mostly positive reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its graphics.

Armored Core V is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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