Armored Core V

THE BUZZ: Armored Core V is almost upon us, so how about a look at the achievements Namco Bandai is preparing to dangle in front of gamers. Below we see a standard assortment of mission complete achivements along with a few secret ones as well. Depending on your opinion on multiplayer achievements you are either glad or annoyed that you’ll need to go online to accomplish an S rank on this game. Armored Core V is coming to Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 on March 2o in the U.S. and March 23 in Europe.

• Rookie (5 points)
• Awarded for joining a team.

• Assembler (5 points)
• Awarded for assembling of AC.

• Color Customizer (5 points)
• Awarded for setting of AC’s coloring.

• Emblem Designer (5 points)
• Awarded for editing of emblem.

• Communicator (5 points)
• Awarded for editing a message.

• AC Wrecker (15 points)
• Awarded for winning a battle against AC on.

• Batch Master (5 points)
• Awarded for destroying an enemy with a boost charge.

• Complete custom product (15 points)
• Awarded for continuing to use an arm unit to maximize its performance.

• Story 00 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 00th

• Story 01 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 01st

• Story 02 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 02nd

• Story 03 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 03rd

• Story 04 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 04th

• Story 05 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 05th

• Story 06 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 06th

• Story 07 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 07th

• Story 08 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 08th

• Story 09 (10 points)
• Awarded for completing story mission 09th

• Complete Story Missions (50 points)
• Awarded for completing all story missions.

• Story Master (50 points)
• Awarded for completing all of Story Missions with Rank S.

• Order Mission (10 points)
• Awarded for completing at least one order mission.

• Complete Order Missions (40 points)
• Awarded for completing all mission orders.

• 30% of sub-quests (20 points)
• Awarded for completing 30% of all story missions and order mission sub-quests.

• 50% of sub-quests (20 points)
• Awarded for completing 50% of all story missions and order mission sub-quests.

• Subquest Master (50 points)
• Awarded for completing all mission story-and-order mission sub-quests.

• Emblem Master (30 points)
• Awarded for getting all emblems and emblem pieces by buying them at the shop and / or destroying ACs.

• Mercenary (5 points)
• Awarded for accepting and going on a job as a mercenary.

• A Job Well Done (10 points)
• Awarded for successfully completing a job as a mercenary.

• Sortie team (15 points)
• Awarded for going on a mission or Territory Conquest mission with four or more team members.

• Operator (15 points)
• Awarded for leading your team to victory on a Conquest mission or Territory Mission.

• Territory Mission Sortie (5 points)
• Awarded for going on a Mission Territory.

• Accomplish Mission Territory (10 points)
• Awarded for claiming victory on a Mission Territory.

• Territory Mission Victory (30 points)
• Awarded for claiming victory on a Territory mission in an emergency state.

• Conquest Mission Sortie (5 points)
• Awarded for going on a Conquest mission.

• Conquest Victory Mission (30 points)
• Awarded for claiming victory on a Conquest mission.

• Territorial Claim (30 points)
• Awarded for claiming victory on a Conquest mission as to invasion mission.

• Customize Territory (10 points)
• Awarded for acquiring territory and uploading custom gun battery positions.

• Perfect Mission (30 points)
• Awarded for completing emergency Territory / Conquest mission w / four or more members, all surviving.

• Level 10 team (15 points)
• Awarded for belonging to a team with a team of 10 or higher level.

• Level 50 team (40 points)
• Awarded for belonging to a team with a team of 50 or higher level.

• Migrants (20 points)
• Awarded for raising your money to Au 10 million or more.

• Overlord (30 points)
• Awarded for belonging to a team that holds th different territories at the same time.

• Ruler (50 points)
• Awarded for belonging to a team that holds one or more territories in all areas

• Secret Achievement (30 points)
• Continue playing to unlock this secret achievement.

• Secret Achievement (30 points)
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• Secret Achievement (30 points)
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• Secret Achievement (30 points)
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• Secret Achievement (30 points)
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• Secret Achievement (30 points)
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• Secret Achievement (40 points)
• Continue playing to unlock this secret achievement

EGM’s TAKE: Armored Core V is going to be a more tactical game, with victory in battle having more to do with your strategy than quick reflexes. Will a niche game within a niche genre be all Namco wants it to be? We’ll find out soon. Our guess is Armored Core fans will eat the newest entry up with a spoon.

Source: Games For Public