Noah Nelson
PC InvasionArmored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon review – Mecha madness
Published 8/23/2023
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE - 8/24/2023
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
By combining FromSoftware’s longstanding expertise in mech games and their signature robust gameplay, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon will be a new action experience.
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- FromSoftware
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware
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Critic avg
85
59 scored reviews
Total coverage
59
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Score range
60–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 85 across 59 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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59 included scored reviews
90–10028 reviews · 47%
80–8924 reviews · 41%
70–794 reviews · 7%
Below 703 reviews · 5%
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Christopher Teuton
Screen Rant"The Best Mech Game on Modern Consoles" - Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon Review
Published 8/23/2023
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Read originalHamish Lindsay
StevivorArmored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon Review: Iron-blooded ACs
Published 8/23/2023
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85
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Read originalSamuel Guglielmo
TechRaptorArmored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon Review - Claw Grip Forever
Published 8/23/2023
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Read originalMike Minotti
GamesBeatArmored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon review — Make mine mech
Published 8/23/2023
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90
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Read originalKai Tatsumoto
WccftechArmored Core VI Fires of Rubicon Review – Cry Havoc and Let Slip Walter’s Hounds of War
Published 8/23/2023
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Read originalChris "Atom" DeAngelus
Worth PlayingPS5 Review - 'Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon'
Published 8/23/2023
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90
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Read originalKhari Taylor
CGMagazineArmored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (Xbox Series X) Review
Published 8/23/2023
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80
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Read originalChris Carter
DestructoidReview: Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon
Published 8/23/2023
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90
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Read originalGiovanni Colantonio
Digital TrendsDigital Trends Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon Review
Published 8/23/2023
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60
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