FromSoftware is set to reveal new details about its new game, Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon, on August 19, 2023. According to publisher Bandai Namco, the presentation will highlight a wide variety of content from the game, including lore, missions, gameplay, and PvP elements.
Fans from across the globe can tune into their official YouTube and Twitch handles to catch the event live. Armored Core 6 has been one of the most anticipated releases for From Software fans this year. With the presentation, readers will get all the necessary details regarding the game.
Armored Core 6 Showcase Nears With Developers Ready to Present the Title In-depth
From Software first announced Armored Core 6 at The Game Awards in December 2022. Following the release of Elden Ring, the announcement for a brand new From Software title was received with an exceptionally sound reception. The sixth game in the franchise promises fast-paced mecha-battles alongside in-depth customization and thrilling boss fights, as stated by the developers. Developers will reveal more about the game at the official showcase on the date mentioned above in the article, at 4 pm PT / 7 pm ET/ (12 am BST / 1 am CEST for August 19). Armored Core 6 will officially launch on August 25, 2023, for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS4/PS5, and PC.
In July 2023, From Software launched a 13-minute video, diving deep into the title's gameplay, atmosphere, and mechanics. The gameplay preview also explained some of the player's abilities in detail. Following the preview, fans have been excited to see what the upcoming showcase holds. A short descriptive note from the title mentions a new substance called 'Coral' discovered on a remote planet named Rubicon 3. The said substance is an essential part of the plot in the upcoming game.
The plot turns unexpectedly as the substance catastrophically swamped Rubicon 3 alongside the stars in its system, forming a 'Burning Star System.' With Coral resurfacing more than 50 years later, players will enter Rubicon 3 as an independent mercenary and fight to acquire the substance against other extra-terrestrial corporations. FromSoftware has promised a solid 50-60 hours campaign length for Armored Core 6. With the plotline glimpse shared by the developers, fans have already begun weaving speculations regarding the game's lore.