Posted 9/10/2023, 7:24:28 PM

Armored Core 6 Ending Provokes Extreme Guilt After Betraying Companion and Committing Genocide Against the Coral

Armored Core 6 features excellent combat and customization, making it one of the best mech games.
The game has multiple endings based on key decisions, with one being incredibly bleak and emotional.
The devastating ending involves betraying a companion and committing genocide against the Coral species.
Fighting and killing the former companion Ayre, who still cared for the protagonist, was an awful and haunting experience.
The ending left a lasting negative impact and made the player feel like a monster, showing Armored Core's traditionally dark conclusions.

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