Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo.

In the last few weeks I could have been reviewing the Rapture and someone in the comments would still have said “Yeah, yeah, you beheld a great beast with blasphemous names on each of its seven heads, ...

Bandai Spirits will put a Robot Spirits <Side AC> action figure of Ayre’s IB-07: Sol 644 from Armored Core 6 on display at Tamashii Nation 2023. [Thanks, Hobby Watch!] Robot Spirits is a line of ...

Players in Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon are drawing inspiration from popular anime mechs, such as Voltron and Gundam, to customize their combat suits. The game takes place on the planet Rubicon 3, ...

Armored Core 6 triumphantly returns with in-depth machine building and tough-but-fair piloting, topping 2.8 million sales worldwide by October 2023. The game's writing and characterization, along with ...

All that Elden Ring money gets your next game a higher calibre of marketing. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. "When life happens," ...

The worlds of Armored Core 6 and Elden Ring couldn't be any further apart. FromSoftware's robot game is set in a neo-futuristic universe, which is a far cry from the high fantasy universe of The Lands ...

Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon is FromSoftware's most dehumanizing game. That might sound a little odd at first, given Bloodborne had a penchant for turning the player character into a literal slug ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Before Dark Souls and Elden Ring, From Software was best-known for its Armored Core series, and right now, you can score the latest entry in the ...