Armored Core 4

A fantastic giant robot construction kit that just can't find a decent action game to make it complete.

Genre: Shooter
Release date: Mar 20, 2007
Published by: Sega
Developed by: From Software
Franchise: Armored Core
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player CO-OP
Online
8 player VS
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Screenshots updated Feb 20, 2007
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ESRB Rating
Armored Core 4 is rated:
Teen
Fantasy Violence, Mild Suggestive Themes
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