Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
FromSoftware boss fights and deep part-by-part build tinkering, but in a sci-fi mech setting.
68My pick scoreWorth a look
Price
One-time purchase. Price fetched 11 Oct 2026.
CrackWatcher and DRM
Cracked on release day. Scene group: RUNE. No Denuvo found. Checked on CrackWatcher 11 Oct 2026.
Monetization
From player reviews.
Rank
31 of 55
Tier: Worth a look (65-84)
- Camera3rd person
- Released2023
- ModelBuy once
- Genreaction rpg
- CollectionsCrackWatcher AAA
The numbers
Fetched
- Steam, all time
- 93%Very Positive · 41,158 reviewsSource: Steam store page, fetched 11 Oct 2026
- Steam, last 30 days
- 93%Very Positive · 336 reviewsSource: Steam store page, fetched 11 Oct 2026
- Metacritic critics
- 86from Steam page
- OpenCritic
- 86Mighty · approx.
- CrackWatcher
- CrackedCracked on release day.Checked on CrackWatcher 11 Oct 2026. CrackWatcher page
Steam percentages are the share of positive English reviews on the store page. The Steam word, such as Mostly Positive, is Steam's own. Numbers marked approx. come from web search, not from the Steam page.
Steam Metascore 86; OpenCritic 86.
Critic sources: opencritic.com.
What players say
Masterclass boss fights and build tinkering if you are okay with mechs.
Players like
- Thrilling, high-speed FromSoftware boss fights
- Deep mech assembly where every part changes gameplay
- Silky-smooth 120 FPS PC optimization
- Great NG+ and NG++ new missions and endings
Players dislike
- Sci-fi mech shooter setting, not dark fantasy
- Mission-select structure instead of an interconnected world
- A few boss difficulty spikes force counter-builds
- Story is told mostly through radio briefings
