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One creativeArmored Core 6: Fires of Rubiconplayer has used the game to pay homage toPokemonby creating an incredible mech inspired by Blastoise. It goes without saying that mech building in theArmored Coregames is one of the most important features in the franchise, and this particular player has used the greatcustomization mechanics inArmored Core 6to bring Blastoise to life within the game.
For many gamers, FromSoftware is known as the studio that created the Soulslike genre withDemon’s Souls, which has inspired nearly countless fantasy RPGs ever since. The Soulslike genre has become FromSoftware’s bread and butter, but theArmored Coregames are something completely different from the studio. AlthoughArmored Core 6shares some similarities with Soulslike titles, this mech-heavy action game is a breath of fresh air for many gamers.
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OneArmored Core 6player who goes by Rappull on Reddit used the game’s mech customization to recreate Blastoise fromPokemon. Thanks to detailed customization that can be done inArmored Core 6, Rappull was able to make such an accurate recreation that many otherPokemonfans will recognize the cannon-wielding water-type Pokemon right away.
Not only did Rappull nail the color palette of Blastoise, but they even managed to put eyes on the mech’s head that make the mech look even more like the iconic Pokemon. When it comes to what makes Blastoise the most recognizable, it’s clearly the cannons that are found on its back, which makes Blastoise a clear choice to recreate withArmored Core 6’s customization.Pokemonfans can be incredibly creativewith how they pay tribute to the franchise, but seeing Blastoise inArmored Core 6is an unexpected and cool surprise.
Armored Core 6has only been out for a month, but there have already been many surprise mech builds,like a hilarious Johnny Bravo mech, for instance. Although the Soulslike genre is incredibly fun, an action game centered around mech building that allows for extensive customization has been an exciting change of pace for many fans of the studio.
Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubiconis available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
