Armored Core 6 Pre-Order Editions Explained: Deluxe, Collectors & Premium Editions Price & Bonuses Overview

Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon will be released in various editions, which will include a number of exciting pre-order bonuses. We will explain the differences between the editions and the benefits of buying the game pre-release.

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Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon Editions & Pre-Order Bonuses Explained | ©BandaiNamco

After 10 years without a new installment, FromSoftware is back with another game in the Armored Core series. On August 25, Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon will be presented to the public. It will be available for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and on PC.

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You want to enjoy the third person mecha shooter, but you don't know which edition might be the best for you? We got you covered! In the following article, we will explain the differences in the editions and the benefits of purchasing Armored Core 6 pre-release.

Armored Core 6 Pre-Order Editions Overview

Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon will be released in the following five editions:

  • Standard Edition
  • Deluxe Edition
  • Launch Edition (EU only)
  • Collector's Edition
  • Premium Collector's Edition

The price for those different editions varies from $60 up to $450 with some great gimmicks for Armored Core lovers.

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For pre-ordering any edition of Armored Core 6 before its release on August 25, you will receive the MELANDER C3 G13 Special Customization "TENDERFOOT". This includes a MELANDER C3 parts set and an emblem. Both can also be obtained by just playing the game. On top of that, you will receive an exclusive AC Decal.

If that made you want to pre-order the game, you can do so at the Bandai Namco Store and at participating retailers.

Armored Core 6 Standard Edition ($60)

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The Armored Core 6: Standard Edition is the cheapest | ©Bandai Namco

The Standard Edition of Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon only includes the base game and is therefore the cheapest with a price tag of $60.

The game's Standard Edition is the only one you can order on Amazon , so if you prefer shopping there go for it!

Armored Core 6 Digital Deluxe Edition ($70)

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The Armored Core 6: Deluxe Edition includes some digital bonuses for fans | ©Bandai Namco

The Deluxe Edition for Armored Core 6 costs $10 more than the Standard Edition, but besides the base game, it also includes an exclusive digital artbook and the game's soundtrack. So if that's worth an extra 10 bucks for you, go for it.

Armored Core 6 Launch Edition (EU only/€70)

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The Armored Core 6: Launch Edition is only available on the European Market | ©Bandai Namco

The Launch Edition includes:

  • A physical copy of the base game, except for the PC version. A steam digital code is provided in the box.
  • An exclusive poster in the size 390x330mm showing an Armored Core
  • 3 exclusive 130x165mm cards depicting the world of Armored Core 6
  • 3 exclusive stickers featuring in-game patterns

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Armored Core 6 Collector's Edition ($230)

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The Armored Core 6: Collector's Edition comes with a lot of extras and a hefty price tag | ©Bandai Namco

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • A physical copy of the base game, except for the PC version. A steam digital code is provided in the collector box.
  • An exclusive art steel book case
  • A 40-page hardcover art book
  • A 19-cm tall figurine of an Armored Core
  • The digital soundtrack of Armored Core 6
  • A set of 4 pin badges featuring in-game emblem patterns
  • A set of 45 stickers for personalization

Armored Core 6 Premium Edition ($450)

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The Armored Core 6: Premium Edition is the most expensive edition of the game | ©Bandai Namco

For the whopping $450 that you'll pay for the Premium Edition, you will receive:

  • A physical copy of the base game, except for the PC version. A steam digital code is provided in the box.
  • An exclusive art steel book case
  • A 40-page hardcover art book
  • A 19-cm tall figurine of an Armored Core
  • A 32-cm tall garage to park your Armored Core in, inspired by the one in the game
  • The digital soundtrack of Armored Core 6
  • A set of 4 pin badges featuring in-game emblem patterns
  • A set of 45 stickers for personalization

And that wraps it up, all Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon editions and pre-order bonuses explained! Now it's up to you to decide which edition suits you the best. Remember that the game gets released on August 25, so you don't miss out on those pre-order bonuses. Enjoy playing!

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