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The 03-AALIYAH is a Rayleonard NEXT model, it first appears in Armored Core 4 and later onto For Answer.
The Answerer is a floating Arms Fort by Omer and Interior Union.
An Armored Core is a highly advanced, modular mech, adaptable to nearly any battle situation.
The beam sword is a melee weapon found in a multitude of games, shows, and movies. Is typically found in sci-fi and fantasy settings.
An object that allows obstacles, such as rivers or gorges, to be crossed. Bridges can be made of a variety of materials like wood or steel.
Large Tower-like Arms Fort created by Algebra.
The Original artillery, and first naval weapon. Cannon's fire massive Iron cannon balls using gun powder and a match to set off the charge in the barrel send the ball at the enemy.
It's the meanest weapon in horror and construction games. Don't mess with the great communicator.
The Crest CR-C75U2 Close Combat AC is one of many Production AC Models in Armored Core, makes it first appearance in Armored Core 3.
A dropship usually refers to a ship that ferries troops, heavy armor, and supplies from carriers in orbit to a planet's surface. Sometimes it refers to any futuristic in-atmosphere transport that is not a helicopter or airplane.
Much more effective than your average shotgun shells, these will blow up in your face...literally.
A popular weapon that is used in many shooters. The flamethrower is considered one of the most unique ways to defeat a foe.
A Gatling gun is a machine gun that uses multiple rotating barrels to rapidly fire bullets. Commonly mounted on vehicles or gunships, some larger characters may carry a hand held version.
A powerful melee weapon with six chainsaw blades that spin at a high rate of speed, grinding any target into shreds.
Considered one of the most frequent and controversial implements of destruction in video games and real life, guns are devices that fire projectiles with explosive force.
Helicopters are flying vehicles, typically with a single large main rotor to maintain lift with a tail rotor to counter rotation induced by this main rotor. They are useful in air to ground combat as well as for quickly inserting and recovering infantry close to the front line.
A homing missile is a missile that locks on to and follows its target. Homing missiles are featured in lots of games, from old school to new school.
Similar in basic function to Jet Packs, Jet Boots are any form of rocket powered clodhoppers used to get you places you couldn't reach before.
A Jet pack is a backpack with rocket boosters built in that usually allows the wearer to hover or fly.
The second member of the KARASAWA family, the KARASAWA-MK2 is the successor to the WG1-KARASAWA.
Kojima Particles is an energy type in Armored Core 4 and Armored Core For Answer. They are used for almost everything in AC4 and ACFA.
A laser is a focused beam of light, invisible through the air without some other medium (such as smoke) to illuminate it. Lasers are often used in video games as part of a targeting system, or as an offensive weapon in their own right.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
Mechs (or Mecha) are humanoid-like pilot driven vehicles often depicted in media as a combat machine. Early examples of Mech/Mecha in video games are often derived from early manga and anime as well as table-top games.
An explosive ordinance propelled by a rocket engine designed to blow an object to smithereens. A missile is often guided, in some way, to its target. For example; by laser, remote control, or computer/GPS.
This weapon can launch guided rockets, they can use heat seeking, laser guiding, or even remote control
An indirect fire weapon which lobs shells (generally explosive) on an arcing trajectory. It is muzzle-loaded, capable of attacking targets at close range unlike traditional artillery.
A nuclear bomb is a device made up of fissionable materials (ie Uranium) and standard explosives. It creates a nuclear chain reaction, which release large amounts of radiation and a shockwave.
A pistol is a very basic hand-held side arm, usually used in case of low ammo or tricky situations. They have appeared in many types of games.
It's a large scale plasma weapon.
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